Festival headliner, Earl Sweatshirt has dropped out of his CMW performance, which was slated for Saturday night (April 22nd) at the Phoenix Concert Theatre. According to a press release, the rapper had to withdraw due to illness.

Read the press release below:

Due to circumstances beyond our control Earl Sweatshirt will not be performing at Canadian Music Week due to illness, previously scheduled for this Saturday, April 22 at The Phoenix Concert Theatre.

Ticket buyers will be automatically refunded at point of purchase within 72 hrs. Please contact: tickets@cmw.net for further assistance.