Syracuse, NY – TLC member T-Boz, whose real name is Tionne Watkins, faced a medical emergency that led to the cancellation of two concerts. The 54-year-old singer experienced a severe abdominal blockage that required hospitalization. The group shared this information via their Instagram Story, announcing the cancellation of their shows at the NY State Fair and Foxwoods in Connecticut.
After a vibrant performance in Toledo, Ohio, TLC was looking forward to their next appearances in Syracuse and Connecticut. However, T-Boz suddenly fell ill upon arriving in Syracuse, experiencing symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, and intense abdominal cramps. She received immediate medical attention and was taken to the hospital for further evaluation.
Subsequently, T-Boz was diagnosed with a severe abdominal blockage, leading to the cancellation of the upcoming concerts. Despite the setback, TLC assured fans that T-Boz was under medical supervision and expected to be released soon. The group emphasized that the cancellation was necessary based on medical advice and apologized to fans and event promoters for any inconvenience caused.
T-Boz herself later confirmed her condition in an Instagram post, expressing gratitude for the understanding and support of fans. She described the situation as unexpected and beyond her control but remained optimistic about returning to the stage soon. TLC promised to reschedule the canceled shows, reaffirming their commitment to their loyal audience.
This is not the first time TLC has faced challenges on tour, as they previously rescheduled performances in Canada due to illness. Despite the setbacks, the group remains dedicated to delivering memorable performances and connecting with their fans. Times of adversity have only strengthened their resolve to bring their music to audiences worldwide.