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George Ezra has been forced to cancel his upcoming performance at the O2 Arena.
In a statement issued on behalf of the star, it has been revealed the Green, Green Grass singer has been 'incredibly unwell' this afternoon and is unable to take to the stage as planned later this evening.
As George's health diagnosis from a doctor was confirmed by his representatives, fans rushed to send the singer-songwriter, 29, love and wish him a speedy recovery following his health battle being revealed.
The statement shared on social media reads: "Hi everyone, unfortunately George has started feeling incredibly unwell this afternoon.
George Ezra's concert at the O2 Arena tonight has been cancelled amid him feeling 'incredibly unwell' (POOL/AFP via Getty Images)"He's been diagnosed by a doctor as having acute vertigo and as a result we sincerely regret to announce that tonight's show at the O2 in London will not be able to go ahead as planned.
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"We wanted to let you know as soon as possible. Ticket holders, all tickets remain valid and please bear with us as we reschedule the show - we're very sorry for everyone who has travelled for tonight."
Fans took to the comments section of the post to respond, with many of them sharing messages of support.
"I hope he gets better soon," one wrote underneath the statement, with another adding: "Omg- get well soon George, wishing you all the best."
A third wrote: "Hope you're feeling better soon George! Take care of yourself."
Another said: "Hope you're getting better soon. Your health is more important than anything. Wishing you all the best. Take care".
He embarked on his latest tour last month and performed a gig at the O2 Arena yesterday (Getty Images)George embarked on his latest tour last month, with it promoting his third studio album Gold Rush Kid which topped the charts following its released in June last year.
The tour - which shares its name with the album title - has already seen him perform at various venues in Europe, including gigs in Berlin, Prague, Amsterdam and Paris.
He more recently performed in Dublin and Killarney, before having headed to London earlier this month for the first of his two scheduled sold out shows at the O2 Arena.
George has been supported by fellow singer-songwriter Passenger on the tour, which is scheduled to visit the First Direct Arena in Leeds on Thursday (March 16).