Nigerian music sensation Johnny Drille has left fans in Benin City both disappointed and understanding after announcing the cancellation of his highly anticipated December 22 concert. The event, set to take place at the Victor Uwaifo Creative Hub & Sound Stage, was called off due to unforeseen circumstances, marking the first time in six years that Drille has had to cancel a show in his popular #JohnnysRoomLive series.
In an emotional post shared on his social media platforms, the soulful artist expressed his heartbreak over the decision:
“This breaks my heart cos I’ve never had to cancel any show for all 6 years we’ve done the #JohnnysRoomLive shows despite the many challenges in the Nigerian concert space. We really did try our best. We’re initiating full refunds to everyone who bought tickets online; if you got your ticket through an agent, please reach out to them for a full refund.”
The announcement stirred mixed reactions among his fans. While many expressed disappointment, others showed unwavering support, praising Drille for his transparency and commitment to resolving the situation.
Fondly known as “The My Friend” crooner, Johnny Drille has reassured fans that his love for Benin City remains strong and that he is determined to return with a rescheduled concert date.
Despite the setback, fans remain hopeful and eager for updates, proving that Drille’s connection with his audience is as heartfelt as his music. Stay tuned for more news as the artist works to make things right for his Benin City supporters.
