The Weeknd pulls out of supporting RiRi on her Anti World tour

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ANI Johannesburg
Last Updated : Mar 25 2016 | 10:13 AM IST

You won't be seeing The Weeknd tuning in with Rihanna in her Anti World tour.

According to a statement released by the tour's promoter Live Nation, the the 28-year-old will no longer be performing as planned due to unforeseen changes in his schedule and his forthcoming projects, reports New24.com.

The statement read, "Due to some unforeseen changes with upcoming projects, The Weeknd will no longer be joining Rihanna on her upcoming international Anti World Tour."

The 'Earned It' hit-maker was expected to perform on the European leg of Rihanna's tour along with rapper Jay Sean.

He would have joined the 'Diamonds' hit maker at the Amsterdam Arena on 11 June and would have played a further 23 dates, concluding on the final night of her entire tour in Zurich, Switzerland.

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First Published: Mar 25 2016 | 9:46 AM IST

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