British artist Morrissey He canceled two concerts in the US after threatening his life before a concert in Ottawa, Canada. A 26 -year -old man from Otava was released on a guarantee as he allegedly threatened to kill the singer before appearing at a music festival last week.

The event took place as scheduled, but the singer later canceled two concerts in Massachusetts and Connecticut.

Morrissey was the leader of the rock band The Smiths, but left the band in 1987 to pursue a solo career. He is known for views on issues such as animal welfare and politics. In 2006, he refused to tour Canada in protest for the annual seal hunt.

After threatening his life in Ottawa last week, he canceled Friday’s concert in Connecticut and another in Boston. “In recent days, there has been a credible threat to Morrissey’s life” It refers to a statement issued by the concerts in Boston on Instagram.

“Due to precautions for the safety of both the artist and the band, tomorrow’s concert at MGM Music Hall on Fenway has been canceled,” the statement said.

According to court documents on September 4, a threat was published on the Bluesky social media from an account called “Press that receives heads in the head one hundred thousand times a day” said in a report by Ottawa Citizen.