On Friday, Sept. 19, Morrissey announced he would be cancelling his shows this weekend after receiving a death threat.

The British musician shared the news on Instagram , noting that his show that night at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Ledyard, Connecticut, and Saturday, Sept. 20 show at MGM Music Hall in Boston, Massachusetts, were off.

“Due to recent events and out of an abundance of caution for the safety of both the artist and band, the upcoming shows this weekend at Foxwoods and MGM Music Hall have been cancelled. All tickets will be refunded automatically at your original point of purchase,” he wrote.

A statement from MGM Music Hall on Instagram further explained, “In recent days, there has been a credible threat to Morrissey’s life.”

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