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NEWS: Britney Spears Drops Tour Plans Due to Injury
06-16-04
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Those hoping to see Britney Spears perform
this summer at North American concert venues are out of luck as the pop
star has pulled her "Onyx Hotel Tour" tour due to a recent knee injury.
Spears injured her knee during a video
shoot last Tuesday (6-8) and underwent arthroscopic surgery on her left
knee the following day. Doctors have ordered Spears to stay off her knee
for six weeks and then she must undergo at least eight to 12 weeks of rehabilitation.
The tour was set to kick off next week
in Hartford, Ct. Spears label, Jive Records issued a statement saying that
they hope Spears can revisit those cities in the future."
Previous Report: Pop star Britney Spears
underwent knee surgery on Wednesday (June 9), following an accident on
the set of his latest video. Spears was filming a dance sequence
on Tuesday for a music video to her next single Outrageous, when she
injured her left knee.
Following the accident, Spears was taken
to a hospital where an MRI was conducted and it was discovered that Spears
had floating cartilage in her left knee. This is the second knee injury
for Spears this year; she had previously suffered a knee injury during
a performance in Illinois.
It is not know at this time, how this will
affect her current Onyx Hotel tour.
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