Lauryn Hill blames ‘clickbait headlines’ for low ticket sales and cancelled US tour

Lauryn Hill blames ‘clickbait headlines’ for low ticket sales and cancelled US tour

Tour featuring Hill and her reunited group Fugees was due to begin this week, but Hill blames media sensationalism for impacting sales

Lauryn Hill has blamed “sensationalism and clickbait headlines” in the media as the reason for low ticket sales to a US tour, which was due to feature performances from her and her reformed group Fugees.

The 18-date tour, which was due to begin on Friday in Tampa, Florida, was cancelled earlier this week without an official statement from Hill or the group, with Ticketmaster informing customers that they would receive refunds.

Last year, I faced an injury that necessitated the rescheduling of some of my shows. Regrettably, some media outlets’ penchant for sensationalism and clickbait headlines have seemingly created a narrative that has affected ticket sales for the North American portion of the tour. The trust and faith I have in my intentions and my commitment to my art seem to have been overshadowed by this unfortunate portrayal.

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