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The Weeknd cancels Rose Bowl concert and album amid devastating LA fires... as Grammys vow to go ahead


The 34-year-old singer-songwriter addressed 76 Instagram million followers in a post Monday.

Recording Academy officials Harvey Mason Jr. and Tammy Hurt said the ceremony will be 'in close coordination with local authorities to ensure public safety and responsible use of area resources,' the newspaper reported after reviewing a letter. Mason and Hurt said that 'this year's show, however, will carry a renewed sense of purpose: raising additional funds to support wildfire relief efforts and honoring the bravery and dedication of first responders who risk their lives to protect ours. Mason and Hurt said that 'this year's show, however, will carry a renewed sense of purpose: raising additional funds to support wildfire relief efforts and honoring the bravery and dedication of first responders who risk their lives to protect ours.

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