Singer Shakira hospitalized after suffering abdominal issues as she announces cancellation of her concert

Colombian singer, Shakira has revealed she is ‘currently hospitalized’ after suffering abdominal issues on Saturday night.

The Hips Don’t Lie songstress, 48, announced she was taken to the ER last night in a statement posted to her Instagram Stories. 

Shakira also revealed she is now cancelling her show in Lima, Peru today after doctor’s determined she was not well enough to hit the stage. 

‘I am sorry to inform you all that last night I had to go to the ER for an abdominal issue and am currently hospitalized,’ she began in her statement. 

‘The doctors whose care I am currently under have communicated that I am not in good enough condition to perform this evening.’

‘I am very sad to not be able to take the stage today. I’ve been looking forward to reuniting with my incredible fans here in Peru.’

‘I hope to be released and well tomorrow so I’m able to perform,’ she continued in the statement. 

‘My team and the promoters are already working on a new date to communicate to you.’

‘Thank you all for your understanding. I love you all,’ she wrote, signing off with ‘Shak.’