On
Wednesday, Janet Jackson announced that she was going to 'have to delay'
her world tour as the singer and her husband, Wissam Al Mana, 41, 'are
planning our family.'
And following her unexpected news, a mix of congratulations and outrage erupted from her legion of fans.
Concert promoter Live Nation has since confirmed that 'tickets will be honoured' and refunds are available.
Fixing it: Janet
Jackson, 49, announced her concert will be postponed, and Live Nation
has said 'tickets will be honoured,' and refunds are available. She is
pictured in October 2015 in Miami
'The Janet Jackson Unbreakable tour in North America will be postponed until 2017,' a rep revealed to Us Weekly.
New dates
will be announced at a later time, and tickets will be honored for the
rescheduled dates. Refunds are also available at the point of purchase,'
said the spokes person. 'Stay tuned to JanetJackson.com and
LiveNation.com for further info.'
The 49-year-old pop star took to Twitter on Wednesday to personally address her fans about her upcoming plans.
Opening up: On Wednesday, the pop star took to Twitter on Wednesday to personally address her fans about her upcoming plans
'We
are in the second leg of the tour and there's been a sudden change and I
thought it was important you be the first to know,' she said,
sincerely.
'My husband and I are planning a family so I'm going to have to delay the tour,' Janet noted, a visible smile across her face.
'Please,
if you can, try and understand it's important that I do this now, I
have to rest up, doctors orders, but i have not forgotten about you, I
will continue the tour as soon as I possibly can.
Her news: 'My husband and I are
planning a family so I'm going to have to delay the tour,' said the
star. She and her hubby Wissam Al Mana, 41, are pictured in Milan in
February 2013
During
her initial announcement, the singer did not mention when the tour
would resume, or what would happen to tickets already purchased.
The news followed two previous postponed dates, one involving the UK leg and the other, the U.S.
Other than the year, no set dates have been given.
Prior happenings: The news followed two prior postponed dates, one involving the UK leg and the other, the U.S