Maluma, Soda Stereo, and Juanes, among those who suspend tours due to the coronavirus pandemic

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(CNN Spanish) - The coronavirus not only leaves financial losses in the economy of China, the second economic power in the world. It also has effects in the world of entertainment.

China is the second largest collection market in the world of cinema and the coronavirus has forced cinema chains to close their doors, generating losses for Chinese companies and production studios worldwide.

These are some of the cancellations due to the worldwide spread of the coronavirus.

Maluma

The Colombian singer postponed the rest of his European tour. Maluma had already canceled a date in Milan.

WK Entertainment, the company that represents him, issued a statement published on the Colombian's official Instagram account indicating that the rest of the 14 dates of the "11:11" tour were suspended.

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ATTENTION ⚠️ THE TOUR # 1111 IN EUROPE HAS BEEN POSTPONED. SOON WE WILL LET YOU KNOW THE NEW DATES. SEE YOU SOON! // Attention. The # 1111 Europe Tour has been postponed. I will update you with information regarding the new dates as soon as possible. See you soon.

A post shared by MALUMA (@maluma) on Mar 12, 2020 at 9:14 am PDT

Maluma made 10 of the 24 dates he had scheduled on the "11:11" tour.

soda Stereo

The Argentine group Soda Stereo announced this Friday the rescheduling of their “Total Thanks” tour in Latin America and the United States for the coronavirus.

The members explained on their social networks that this is a situation of force majeure, that they want to take care of their public, the artists and the work team.

Soda added that in the coming weeks they will be informing the new dates and that the tickets that had already been purchased will be valid for the day each concert is rescheduled.

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Total Thanks - Soda Stereo Regional Reprogramming

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The band would appear in Paraguay, Buenos Aires, the Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, Panama, Chile and the United States.

Grey's Anatomy suspends production

The famous series of the American chain ABC "Grey's Anatomy" is on the list of those that have suspended their production due to the coronavirus.

A spokesperson for Disney Television Studios told CNN that "Grey's Anatomy" and "Genious: Aretha," a National Geographic series with Cynthia Erivo, will be postponed for three weeks.

The productions of various pilot programs have also been postponed.

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Ricardo Montaner

Venezuelan singer Ricardo Montaner announced on Twitter that he is suspending his tour of the United States.

Friends, #Coronavirus has the whole world on edge. My office has decided to postpone and reschedule the dates of my #USA 2020 tour.
In a few hours a newsletter will let you know when I will be with everyone https://t.co/IHd5edqCbv health comes first.
God bless you pic.twitter.com/FJ4ZoMn4M6

- Ricardo Montaner (@montanertwiter) March 12, 2020

He added that the concerts for Latin America, which begin in May, are still scheduled.

Chayanne

The Puerto Rican Chayanne announced on Instagram that his tour of Latin America and Spain is suspended.

The presentations that are affected will be those from Paraguay, Uruguay, Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, the Dominican Republic and Spain.

"My audience knows that I do not like to postpone or cancel concerts, but this is a situation that is beyond our control and we all have to take care not only of those who are traveling permanently, but also of the public that attends concerts; so I hope they follow the care instructions to prevent the virus from affecting us, prevention is very important, "Chayanne said in a statement sent to CNN by his public relations agency.

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PRESS RELEASE Thursday, March 12, 2020 As is public knowledge, the World Health Organization has just declared the Coronavirus a pandemic and calls for action so that all countries take the necessary measures, the first of which is the immediate suspension of all public events. Consequently, Chaf Enterprises on behalf of the artist Chayanne has decided to put a stop to his tour from El Alma, which had Paraguay, Uruguay, Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, the Dominican Republic and Spain on the calendar. Chayanne has just expressed her concern saying "my audience knows that I do not like to postpone or cancel concerts, but this is a situation that is beyond our control and we all have to take care not only of those of us who are traveling permanently, but also of the public that attends to concerts; so I hope they follow the care instructions to prevent the virus from affecting us, prevention is very important ”. Both the Chayanne office and the promoters of all the countries on tour will be waiting for new news from the World Health Organization and the health entities of each country, in order to evaluate the possible rescheduling of the dates. For now everything is very uncertain and we prefer, by mutual agreement, to wait to see how this situation evolves.

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Billie eilish

The American singer Billie Eilish confirmed in a series of tweets that she postpones several dates of her "Where do we go" tour in the United States until further notice.

"I am very sad to do this, but we have to postpone these dates to keep everyone safe, we will let you know when they will be rescheduled, please stay healthy," said the star.

It is with great sadness to announce the following Billie Eilish 'WHERE DO WE GO' North American tour dates have been postponed until further notice. Details on postponed dates to be announced soon. All tickets will be honored for the new dates. (1/4)

- billie eilish (@billieeilish) March 12, 2020

The suspended dates are those of Philadelphia, New York, Newark, Washington, Boston, Brooklyn, Detroit, Chicago, Indianapolis, Nashville and St. Louis.

Tribeca Film Festival

Through a statement, the organizers of the Tribeca Film Festival in New York announced that they are postponing the event.

The 19th edition of the festival would take place between April 15-26.

“We founded the Tribeca Film Festival as a way to heal our community after the devastation of the September 11, 2001 attacks. We were determined to overcome our fear and anxiety by uniting. It is in our DNA to move forward as we care about our community, ”said Jane Rosenthal, co-founder and CEO of Tribeca Enterprises in a statement.

As much as we were looking forward to celebrating the art of filmmakers from across the world next month, we know this is in the best interest of the safety of our community. Stay tuned for updates on how this will impact TFI's programming. https://t.co/C321ppkagn

- Tribeca Film Institute (@TribecaFilmIns) March 12, 2020

“We made the difficult decision to postpone the 19th Tribeca Film Festival based on Governor Andrew Cuomo's announcement that events of 500 people or more are banned due to the spread of the coronavirus. We are committed to ensuring the health and safety of the public, while supporting our friends, filmmakers, and storytellers who see Tribeca as a platform to showcase their work to the public. We will respond shortly with our plans ”, adds the festival.

Juanes

The singer Juanes postponed his concert in Bogotá by the instruction of the city's mayor, Claudia López, to cancel events of more than 1,000 people.

"The most important thing is to take care of ourselves and follow the recommendations of the authorities regarding COVID-19. Let's go back and meet our date. Bogotá, I love you, we will meet again soon, ”said the singer in a statement.

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Juanes Para Todos concert postponement. Bogotá, March 14 #alertaamarilla #juanesparatodos #bogota

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Pablo López

The Spanish singer Pablo López, who was scheduled to perform in the city of Miami on March 15, announced that he is suspending the performance. The announcement was made through their Instagram Stories.

The interpreter would also be invited by Juanes at his concert in Bogotá.

López also said that part of his tour may move and that he will be reporting any changes earlier in the week.

The singer-songwriter would appear between April and May in Spain.

Lollapalooza Argentina and Chile

The Lollapalooza Argentina music festival rescheduled the event, which would initially take place between March 27-28 in Buenos Aires.

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- Lollapalooza AR (@lollapaloozaar) March 12, 2020

Organizers said on Twitter that the festival will take place at the end of the year.

"Given this unprecedented fact, our highest priority is to preserve the health and safety of the public, artists and work teams, and abide by the preventive measures of the public and health authorities," they affirmed.

The Chilean edition of the festival also suspended the event that would take place from March 27 to 29.

Through a tweet, the organizers explained that they face an "unprecedented event" and the highest priority is public health, that of the team and of the artists.

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- LollaCL (@lollapaloozacl) March 12, 2020

Alejandro Sanz postpones tour in Colombia

The Spanish singer, who is in the middle of the #LaGira tour of Latin America, canceled his performances in Colombia.

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- Alejandro Sanz (@AlejandroSanz) March 12, 2020

Sanz had concerts scheduled in Bogotá and Cali in March and in Barranquilla in May.

"We must be responsible regarding this pandemic and that the well-being and health of all citizens prevail," said the singer-songwriter on his Twitter account.

A Quiet Place Part II

The horror film "A Quiet Place Part II" became the second Hollywood film to delay its premiere on COVID-19.

John Krasinski, director and protagonist of the film, said on Twitter that "it is clearly not the best time" for the sequel's release.

# AQuietPlacePart2… Take2 pic.twitter.com/YrCXLLpxjh

- John Krasinski (@johnkrasinski) March 12, 2020

Paramount Pictures, the film's distribution company, has not yet released a release date.

Jerry Seinfeld suspends performances in New York

The legendary American comedian, Jerry Seinfeld, canceled two presentations of his stand-up, which would take place the weekend of March 14 at the Beacon Theater.

I am postponing my shows this weekend at @BeaconTheatre, in NYC.
Let's do this another time when we can relax and enjoy it a lot more. pic.twitter.com/vrI9Q9OFkw

- Jerry Seinfeld (@JerrySeinfeld) March 12, 2020

Seinfeld asked through their social networks that attendees save their tickets and that a new date will be announced soon.

Metropolitan Opera and the MET Museum in New York

Through a statement, the New York Metropolitan Opera and the Metropolitan Museum announced the temporary closure of their facilities and the cancellation of events.

The Opera canceled all performances until March 31.

The museum did the same from March 13.

TV shows

The American television shows "The Late Late Show with James Corden", "The Talk", "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" and "The Wendy Williams Show", will record and broadcast without an audience present in the studios.

Apple TV + The Morning Show suspends production

The series starring Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon announced Thursday that it will suspend production for two weeks to pandemic races.

"Together with our partners at Apple, we have concluded that it would be prudent to take a two-week hiatus to assess the situation and ensure the safety of the amazing people doing this show," the founder and CEO of Media said in a statement to CNN. Res, Michael Ellenberg.

Broadway suspends performances until April

In New York, performances in Broadway theaters have been suspended until April 12, according to the Broadway League association.

The decision was made to protect workers, actors and the general public. Earlier, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said the theaters will only have a maximum capacity of 500 people for performances this Wednesday.

Disneyland in California closes its doors

Through a tweet, Disney announced that starting Saturday morning, its theme parks in California will be closed until the end of March. The hotels will remain open until Monday.

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- Disney Parks News (@DisneyParksNews) March 12, 2020

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony

HBO said in a statement that the 2020 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony will be postponed.

The event was expected to air live on HBO on May 2 from Cleveland.

HBO is part of WarnerMedia, parent company of CNN en Español.

Live Nation and AEG suspend events

Live Entertainment, one of the leading entertainment companies in the United States, announced Thursday that they are suspending all concerts and events until the end of the month.

This includes concerts presented by Live Nation and AEG.

James Bond's No Time to Die

No Time To Die , the next James Bond film, has been postponed to November due to concerns about the impact of the coronavirus on the global film market.

The release of the 25th Bond series film was scheduled to hit theaters in North America on April 10, but MGM and Universal announced that the film would be delayed.

It is now expected to be released in the United States on November 25 and in the United Kingdom on November 12.

No Time To Die is the first major film to change its premiere due to the coronavirus.

Mission: Impossible VII

Producers had a three-week recording scheduled in Venice, Italy, but the country has had a recent surge in coronavirus cases.

Tom Cruise, who has reportedly not yet landed in Italy, is again starring in the franchise as agent Ethan Hunt.

"Due to great caution for the safety and welfare of our cast and crew, and the efforts of the local Venetian government to stop public gatherings in response to the coronavirus threat, we are altering the production plan for our three-week shoot. in Venice, the first scheduled stage of an extensive production for Mission: Impossible 7, ”a spokesperson for Paramount, the studio behind the franchise, told The Hollywood Reporter .

"Amazing Race"

The production suspended recording of the reality show , a CBS spokesperson recently confirmed to CNN.

"At this time, no racer or anyone on the production team traveling with them has contracted the virus, or has shown symptoms, and we are not aware of anyone being exposed to it," the spokesperson said in a statement.

“As a precaution, everyone involved in the program will continue to be monitored when they return home. The health and well-being of the racers and the production team are our top priorities. ”

Global box office impact

China is the second country with the highest grossing in the world box office. The specialized site BoxOfficeMojo.com registers a decline in the collection as of January 24. In the week between February 7 to 9, it only registered $ 3,956, according to BoxOfficeMojo.com, a loss of 85.7%.

In 2019, the Chinese box office broke records by collecting $ 9.2 billion, according to a statement from the Chinese ticketing platform Maoyan Entertainment, released on January 7, 2020.

Movie theaters in China have closed this year due to the coronavirus outbreak, and during the region's biggest holiday, the Lunar Year was expected to make a good showing. Last year in that period, he collected approximately $ 721 million, according to Xinhua.

SXSW

The famous South by Southwest technology, music and film festival (SXSW) canceled the 2020 edition after stating that the event would take place.

The decision was announced by the mayor of Austin, Texas, two days after local health officials said the event could not take place.

Netflix and HBO, part of WarnerMedia, parent company of CNN en Español, were some of the high-profile companies that decided to withdraw their participation in said event before its cancellation.

Ultra

The Ultra electronic music festival, to be held in Miami, announced on Friday that it would postpone the event.

The organizers of the event published on their social networks an official announcement in which they attributed the decision to the public health emergency declaration issued by Florida Governor Ron De Santis and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the CDC for its initials in English.

OFFICIAL NOTICE: pic.twitter.com/oIQwKXTiIw

- Ultra Music Festival (@ultra) March 6, 2020

"We fully understand how extremely frustrating this is because many of you are looking forward to coming to Ultra as you have made the travel arrangements," the statement said. “However, this is an unprecedented problem that is not being taken lightly, and we must continue to refer to the authorities for guidance. Ultimately, there is no higher priority for us than the health, safety, and physical well-being of each of us. you, along with everyone else involved in the production of the event. "

The Ultra Music Festival would be held at Bayfront Park in Miami, Florida between March 20-22. The event was suspended until 2021.

Tomorrowland Winter 2020

Another electronic music festival that had to be canceled was Tomorrowland Winter to be held March 14-21 at the Alpe d'Huez Grand Domaine Ski resort in the French Alps.

In a statement posted on its website, organizers say the decision was made after the French government canceled all large-scale events in the country.

Coachella 2020

It is one of the most important music festivals in the United States and now its hundreds of thousands of attendees will have to find alternative plans.

Two sources with knowledge of the decision told CNN that organizers of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival plan to postpone the event, possibly until October, due to the spread of COVID-19.

The festival, which normally attracts around 100,000 attendees per day, took place from April 10 to 12 and April 17 to 19 in Indio, California.

Rage Against the Machine, Travis Scott and Frank Ocean had been slated to headline the event.

It is not yet known whether they will headline the postponed festival.

CNN has reached out to Coachella representatives for comment.

Tini Stoessel

The Argentine singer and actress Tini announced on her Twitter account that she is postponing her presentation in Buenos Aires. He also canceled the last two performances of his "I want to go back" tour, to be held in Brussels and Madrid.

The interpreter had a concert scheduled at the Movistar Arena on Saturday, March 14. The same will take place on March 28.

I hope you can understand that this decision is for the good of all. Thank you..and we are almost seeing you❤️ pic.twitter.com/b7dashx09Q

- TINI (@TiniStoessel) March 11, 2020

Tini would perform at the Cirque Royal in Brussels on March 10 and at the Joy Eslava in Madrid on March 11.

(Credit: Tini / Instagram)

According to a statement issued by Akemusic Productions, the singer and the team that accompanied her on the European stage of her tour are in a preventive quarantine.

Pablo Alboran

The Spanish singer postponed his concert “Prometo Benéfico” that would take place on April 4 at the WiZink Center in Madrid.

According to his press team, the decision follows the government's recommendation to suspend massive events in Madrid as a containment measure for the spread of COVID-19.

"Pablo Alborán's solidarity concert scheduled for April 4 at the WiZink Center in Madrid has been postponed after the Spanish government decreed this afternoon for the COVID-19 virus, also known as coronavirus, the suspension of cultural events , leisure and the like of more than 1,000 people in the Community of Madrid, to prevent the spread and increase in cases affected by the virus, "said the Alborán team through social networks.

⚠️ IMPORTANT ⚠️ The @pabloalboran concert scheduled for April 4 at the @WizinkCenter in Madrid has been POSTPONED after the Governor of Spain has decreed by the Coronavirus the suspension of major events in C. Madrid. Coming soon + info on #PrometoSolidario pic.twitter.com/BBGChnX3sC

- Pablo Alborán Team (@AlboranTeam) March 10, 2020

In the presentation, Pablo Alborán would raise funds for cancer research and according to the WiZink Center website, the tickets were completely sold out.

Jorge Drexler

The Uruguayan singer was scheduled to perform this Tuesday, March 10 and Wednesday, March 11 at the Melico Salazar Theater in San José, Costa Rica.

According to Drexler, the presentations were suspended following an order by the Government to cancel massive events as a measure to protect citizens from the spread of the coronavirus.

The decision was announced by President Carlos Alvarado Quesada this Monday at a press conference.

I call for calm, serenity and to take with due seriousness the emergence of the coronavirus # CODVID19. The Government works to issue measures that mitigate the transmission of this virus and protect the health of all people in Costa Rica. pic.twitter.com/EJjT5CgmgZ

- Carlos Alvarado Quesada (@CarlosAlvQ) March 9, 2020

Therefore, Drexler decided to broadcast a virtual concert through Facebook Live and Instagram Live.

SPECIAL FACEBOOK LIVE CONCERT TODAY from San José, Costa Rica
at 8 PM local time.
To get us out of playing after having to reschedule today's and tomorrow's concerts due to the bastard virus. Ask for songs. #codoconcodo pic.twitter.com/BbfrAg1E9Z

- Jorge Drexler (@drexlerjorge) March 11, 2020

"Here, alone in the Melico Salazar theater (...) we do not want the coronavirus to take away our desire to sing, toast to you who are watching this from your homes," said the singer on the broadcast.

This Tuesday morning Drexler wrote "Elbow to Elbow", a song that was born, he says, as a result of the sadness he felt at the cancellation of his concerts.

Drexler said on the live stream that the topic was initially a series of tips for concert goers.

I woke up in San José, Costa Rica, with the obvious feeling that we were going to have to postpone the concerts.
I face these anxieties writing and holding the guitar. #SaludarCodoConCodo pic.twitter.com/FAuR2lhXJZ

- Jorge Drexler (@drexlerjorge) March 10, 2020

Suspended presentations will take place in August.

BTS cancels start of their tour, “Map of the soul”

The K-Pop band would kick off their fourth record production world tour on April 11 at the Seoul Olympic Stadium.

Green Day cancels tour in Asia

On their website, the rock / punk band said they were postponing their tour in Asia, which would start this March and with which they would tour Singapore, Bangkok, Hong Kong, Seoul, Osaka, Tokyo, Manila and Taipei.

On their website, the gang explained that they made the difficult decision because of health concerns about the coronavirus outbreak.

Until the recording of this episode, his European tour continues.

In May they start their tour in Moscow.

Maluma postponed concert in Milan

Billboard reports that Colombian singer Maluma, who is currently on tour in Europe, canceled his performance in Milan, the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak in Italy.

The presentation would take place on Saturday, March 7. On his website, the interpreter announced that the concert would take place on March 31.

Avril Lavigne cancels Asian tour

The Canadian singer said on Twitter that she would cancel the 12 dates she had in Asia due to fears from her band about the spread of the coronavirus.

IMPORTANT TOUR ANNOUNCEMENT pic.twitter.com/x6A9jVP1jB

- Avril Lavigne (@AvrilLavigne) February 29, 2020

Mariah Carey cancels presentation in Honolulu, Hawaii

The singer said on her Instagram account that the concert in Honolulu to be held on March 10 will now take place on November 28.

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Aloha Hawaii !! I'm so so sad to have to announce that I'm postponing my show to November. I was so excited to come back to Hawaii on my "anniversary month" but evolving international travel restrictions force us to consider everyone's safety and well being. With that said, I am SUPER excited to be coming to Honolulu in November and perform my special All I Want for Christmas Is You & Hits extravaganza for the first time ever in Hawaii! I can't wait to see you! Stay safe !! ❤️❤️

A post shared by Mariah Carey (@mariahcarey) on Mar 3, 2020 at 3:05 pm PST

Pearl Jam

The Seattle-native band would kick off the first leg of their Gigaton 2020 tour on March 18 in Toronto, Canada, however they decided to postpone all dates in the United States and Canada over concerns related to the spread of the coronavirus.

Through a tweet, Pearl Jam said, "Being part of big gatherings is at the top of the list of things to avoid, as this global health crisis is now beginning to affect all of our lives."

(3/10) Unfortunately, communing in large groups is a huge part of what we do as a band and the tour we've been busy planning for months is now in jeopardy…

We have and will always keep the safety and well-being of our supporters as top priority.

- Pearl Jam (@PearlJam) March 10, 2020

Louis Tomlinson

The British singer, a member of the band One Direction, would begin promoting his solo album "Walls" with a concert in Milan on March 11.

The presentation was postponed.

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- Louis Tomlinson (@Louis_Tomlinson) March 5, 2020

The singer asked his fans to keep their tickets.

Miley Cyrus

The singer suspended her participation in the World Tour Bushfire Relief charity concert in Melbourne, Australia, which takes place on March 13.

Cyrus said he follows local, state, federal and international recommendations.

“I am very disappointed not to be there, but I have to do the right thing to protect the health and safety of my gang and my team. I will make a donation to help the victims of the wildfire in Australia. I am sorry not to see them in Australia, but I will be back soon, ”said the interpreter on her Twitter account.

I am so disappointed to not be there, but I have to do what is right to protect the health and safety of my band and crew. I will still be making a donation to help the victims of the Australian bush fire. I'm sorry to miss everyone in Australia, but I will be back soon.

- Miley Ray Cyrus (@MileyCyrus) March 10, 2020

Museums and attractions

In Paris, the Louvre Museum, the largest in the world, closed its doors on Sunday, March 1 and reopened on Wednesday, March 4.

The Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice did not close doors but is limiting entry and asks visitors to keep at least a meter away from anyone else.

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The Beijing Palace Museum in the Forbidden City has been closed since January 25.

Several museums in Japan, such as Mori Art, the National Museum of Modern Arts, and the Kyoto National Museum, are some of those that remain closed.

In South Korea, the National Museum of Korea and the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Arts are some of those that closed until further notice.

As for attractions, Shanghai Disney closed on January 24 temporarily.

Hong Kong Disneyland is also closed.

Disneyland in Tokyo and DisneySea will reopen on March 16. Universal Studios Japan will reopen on March 15.

This article is updated daily with news on event cancellations.

Lisa Respers France, Sandra González, Stephanie Elam, Megan Thomas, Frank Pallota, Chloe Melas, Marianne Garvey, Florencia Trucco and Jason Kravarik contributed to this report.

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