NEWS
Jason Derulo ‘praying’ for neck fracture recovery
06 January 2012
Jason Derülo is praying for a “speedy recovery” after fracturing his neck earlier this week.
The singer sustained the injury while trying out a tricky dance move in rehearsals for his upcoming Future History tour.
He was rushed to hospital where he has been told to wear a neck brace for the next few months.
He has subsequently cancelled all upcoming tour dates and promotional appearances.
The tour is named after his second album and was due to start in Glasgow, Scotland, on February 23. He was then set to play shows throughout the UK in cities including Birmingham, Manchester, Cardiff and London.
Despite the painful injury Jason remains in good spirits. He tweeted a message to fans along with a picture of his new brace.
“I fractured my neck doing tumbling & acrobatics 4 tour! Always tryin 2 push boundaries 4 YOU! Like my new chain? ;) (sic),” he wrote.
UK dates cancelled:
February 2012
23rd – Glasgow, SECC
24th – Birmingham LG Arena
25th – Sheffield, Motorpoint Arena
27th – Cardiff, Motorpoint Arena
28th – Bournemouth, International Centre
March 2012
1st – London, Wembley Arena
2nd – Manchester, MEN Arena