The singer left the stage early in Chicago attributable to a well being challenge however assured supporters she’ll return stronger for the rest of her tour with Monica.

Brandy minimize her Chicago efficiency quick throughout The Boy Is Mine Tour Saturday night time (October 18) attributable to a sudden well being scare that pressured her offstage earlier than the present’s signature duet.

The R&B star left the gang surprised when she exited the stage earlier than performing “The Boy Is Mine” with Monica, their chart-topping 1998 hit that spent 13 weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. The abrupt departure got here with out warning, leaving concertgoers confused and anxious.

On Sunday (October 19), Brandy addressed the incident in a press release posted to social media, revealing {that a} medical challenge led to her early exit.

“To my dear fans in Chicago,” she wrote. “Thank you all for the overwhelming love, support, and, most importantly, your prayers. I sincerely apologize for the abrupt end to last night’s performance in Chicago. After weeks of non-stop rehearsals, last night I experienced dehydration and feelings of wanting to faint. Everyone involved agreed that prioritizing my well-being was of the utmost importance.”

She additionally praised Monica for stepping in with out hesitation.

“I’m deeply grateful to my sister, Monica, for stepping up with such grace and professionalism and the entire crew for their continued care and support… I look forward to returning to the stage, stronger and more grateful than ever, alongside my girl tonight.”

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The tour, which brings collectively two of probably the most celebrated voices in Hip-Hop and R&B;, continues by way of December 14. The pair’s reunion on stage has been a nostalgic draw for longtime listeners, particularly those that keep in mind the unique launch of “The Boy Is Mine” throughout the late ’90s.

Brandy’s well being replace comes amid a demanding tour schedule filled with rehearsals and back-to-back performances. Health-related exits mid-show are uncommon for the seasoned performer, making Saturday’s second all of the extra regarding for these in attendance.

According to NBC News, https://www.nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/brandy-hospitalized-after-possible-seizure-rcna51773), Brandy has beforehand handled well being considerations, together with a hospitalization in 2022 after dropping consciousness. Though she recovered rapidly, the incident highlighted the bodily toll of her career.

Brandy is anticipated to rejoin Monica on stage for the subsequent scheduled efficiency.

The Boy Is Mine Tour wraps up December 14.

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