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Hip-hop legends Public Enemy cancel entire Australian tour just days out - after Chuck D and Flavor Flav dropped half their Aussie dates from the line-up


Public Enemy have cancelled their entire Australian tour just days out from their first show in Melbourne on Saturday, October 5.

Due to 'unforeseen scheduling issues', promoter TEG Live axed the Perth, Adelaide, and Newcastle dates just five weeks before Public Enemy was set to perform. Australian promoter TEG Dainty released a statement on behalf of Chuck D, 64, (left) and Flavor Flav, 65, (right) on Monday explaining the cancellation was due to a medical emergency They rose to prominence thanks to their uncompromising socio-political messaging and genre-defining albums including Fear of a Black Planet and It Takes a Nation Of Millions to Hold Us Back.

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