Legendary singer Glenn Hughes has canceled his scheduled spring 2026 tour. The musician announced this news via his social media, citing an unnamed “minor health issue” as the reason for withdrawing from the upcoming dates.
What Did Glenn Hughes Say About His Canceled Spring 2026 Tour?
In a brief statement, Hughes mentioned that the “minor health issue” will require attention over the coming months and that he was following the advice of his medical team in deciding to cancel the tour.
The full statement can be viewed below:
Announcement
2026 Live Shows CanceledWe regret to inform you that due to a minor health issue that requires his attention over the upcoming months, Glenn Hughes has made the difficult decision to cancel his 2026 USA Tour.
Glenn comments:
“I’m taking advice from my medical team, who I am working closely with. Hoping to see you on the road of happy destiny.”
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What Was Glenn Hughes Touring in Support Of?
Although Glenn Hughes has performed with several notable groups over the years, he was actually promoting his latest solo album. Chosen was released last year. This was the 15th solo record of his career.
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Currently, there are no other dates scheduled for Hughes at this time.
Loudwire sends our best wishes to Hughes for a healthy return to music.
While Hughes won’t be touring in 2026, many other acts will. See the major rock and metal tours happening in 2026 below.
2026 Rock + Metal Tour Guide
These are the biggest rock and metal tours happening in 2026 so far, including Metallica, Iron Maiden, My Chemical Romance and more.
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