Janet Jackson Cancels Headlining Appearance At Cincinnati Music Festival Due To “Personal Matters”

On Thursday (March 20), Janet Jackson disclosed that she will not be headlining the second night of the Cincinnati Music Festival on July 26 due to “personal matters,” as confirmed in a statement released by promoters. “To all my Cincinnati Music Festival fans…. I’m so sorry that I won’t be able to be with you…

On Thursday (March 20), Janet Jackson disclosed that she will not be headlining the second night of the Cincinnati Music Festival on July 26 due to “personal matters,” as confirmed in a statement released by promoters. “To all my Cincinnati Music Festival fans…. I’m so sorry that I won’t be able to be with you all in July,” Jackson said in a statement. “Some personal matters have come up and I am unable to attend. I look forward to seeing you all soon!” The festival, which also features artists like Earth, Wind & Fire, Scarface, Lucky Daye, the Sugarhill Gang, Anthony Hamilton, Young MC, and Jazmine Sullivan, has been a summertime staple since it was first hosted in Cincinnati in 1962, evolving from jazz to encompass a wide range of R&B, soul, and hip-hop acts over the years. “Festival organizers are working quickly to fill her spot on the lineup,” the event promoters said in a statement. (Billboard)

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