Tonight, the Billie Eilish concert was canceled due to bad weather conditions.
Eilish’s presentation was scheduled for 8:30 p.m. local time (02:30 GMT) but the weather conditions that had been felt hours before the concert, including the fall of hail, caused the cancellation.
After a postponement of about 75 minutes from the time set for the start, Ocesa, the company organizing the concert, used the local sound to announce that due to weather conditions and “for technical and security reasons” the concert was cancelled.
Subsequently, the organization gave up the microphone for the singer to speak to the thousands of fans gathered, more than 50,000, to whom they confirmed that the concert was canceled but to compensate for their wait in the heavy rain, they were encouraged to perform five songs in acoustic format. .
The promoter Ocesa announced that due to the rains and strong winds the concert was rescheduled, although the date was not defined in the statement.
“Billie Eilish, as is public knowledge, is on the premises together with the production team and had every intention of making her presentation. However, after evaluating the conditions, she was informed that this would be impossible for safeguarding purposes. the safety of the fans.”
It was reported that the tickets will be valid for the new date or in case of requesting a refund, you can enter the Ticketmaster portal.
The concert in Mexico City is the first of three that the seven-time Grammy Award-winning artist and composer has scheduled in Mexico along with the one on March 31 in Monterrey (Nuevo León) and on April 2 in Guadalajara (Jalisco).