Zayn Malik has rescheduled his Stairway to the Sky tour after beforehand suspending the U.S. dates of the outing following the loss of life of his former One Path bandmate Liam Payne. Zayn will now decide up the dates starting with a Jan. 21 present on the Anthem in Washington, D.C., adopted by two gigs on the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York, in addition to dates in Los Angeles and Las Vegas earlier than winding down with a Feb. 3 live performance on the Invoice Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco.
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The U.S. leg of what was to be Malik’s first-ever headlining tour — in help of his fourth solo album, Room Beneath the Stairs — was initially scheduled to happen in October and November of this yr. However on Saturday, the “Pillowtalk” singer informed followers that he was delaying the U.S. run that was initially scheduled to launch on Wednesday (Oct. 23) in San Francisco.
“Given the heartbreaking loss skilled this week, I’ve made the choice to postpone the US leg of the STAIRWAY TO THE SKY Tour,” Malik wrote on X (previously Twitter). “The dates are being rescheduled for January and I’ll submit them as quickly because it’s all set within the subsequent few days. Your tickets will stay legitimate for the brand new dates. Love you all and thanks to your understanding.”
Malik remains to be slated to hit the highway within the U.Ok. subsequent month, kicking off with a pair of reveals on Nov. 20-21 on the O2 Academy Edinburgh, adopted by stops in Leeds, Manchester, London, Wolverhampton and Newcastle Upon Tyne.
The postponement of the U.S. dates got here after Payne’s loss of life in Buenos Aires, Argentina on Oct. 16 at age 31 following a fall from the balcony of his resort room. An preliminary toxicology report discovered that Payne had quite a lot of medication in his physique on the time of loss of life, together with a leisure drug known as “pink cocaine,” a mix that usually comprises ketamine mixed with MDMA, methamphetamine, cocaine, opioids and/or psychoactive substances.
Payne had brazenly mentioned his struggles with dependancy previously. In Might 2023, he celebrated 100 days of sobriety. “I really feel actually, actually good, and help from the followers and every thing has been actually, actually good. So, I’m tremendous blissful,” he stated on the time. The loss has hit Directioners and fellow artists onerous, maybe none a lot as Payne’s former bandmates in 1D, who issued each a bunch assertion, in addition to their very own particular person feedback about their late brother in music.
“I can’t assist however assume selfishly that there was so many extra conversations for us to have in our lives,” Malik wrote in his remembrance alongside a photograph of himself laying in Payne’s lap when the 2 had been world-beating teenager pop stars. “I by no means obtained to thanks for supporting me by way of among the most tough instances in my life. After I was lacking house as a 17 yr outdated child you’ll at all times be there with a constructive outlook and reassuring smile and let me know you had been my buddy and I used to be beloved.”
Click on right here to see Zayn’s full run of rescheduled U.S. dates.
