Ariana Grande's brother cancels London show

Written by . Published: May 25 2017

Ariana Grande's brother has canceled a gig in London out of respect for those killed in a bomb blast outside his sister's concert in Manchester on Monday night (22May17).


Frankie Grande was scheduled to hit the stage at Bush Hall on Saturday (27May17), as part of his Livin' La Vida Grande Live Tour, but he has axed the show and chosen to support his sister in their native Florida.

Ariana flew home on Tuesday (23May17) following the tragedy, which cost 22 fans their lives.

Frankie has confirmed he is staying in Florida with his family in a statement posted on the venue's website.

It reads: "Out of respect for those affected by the disaster in Manchester and my need to be with family during this difficult time, I have decided to postpone my show for a later date. For now, let us focus on keeping the world strong and filling it with light and love."

His sister, who was scheduled to perform at the O2 Arena in London on Thursday (25May17) and Friday night (26May17), has suspended her European tour following the suicide bombing.