Toronto, ON – August 23, 2025 – Oasis fans in Toronto were left disappointed as the iconic Britpop band canceled their highly anticipated August 24th concert at Rogers Stadium due to frontman Liam Gallagher’s flu diagnosis. The announcement, made late Friday evening, comes just hours before the band was set to kick off the North American leg of their Oasis Live ’25 reunion tour, marking their first performance together since their 2009 split.
The band issued a statement on their official X account, expressing regret: “Due to Liam Gallagher’s sudden illness with the flu, we are unable to perform in Toronto on August 24th. We apologize to fans and are working to reschedule.” Limited production release tickets for the show had just gone on sale, heightening excitement for the event.
Oasis’s reunion tour, celebrating the 30th anniversary of their debut album *Definitely Maybe*, has been a global phenomenon, with sold-out shows across the UK and Ireland. The Toronto concert was expected to draw 50,000 fans to the newly built Rogers Stadium, with the band set to perform classics like “Wonderwall” and “Don’t Look Back in Anger.
Fans expressed concern for Gallagher’s health on X, with one user noting, “Gutted for Liam, hope he recovers soon.” Others voiced frustration, referencing past controversies, including Gallagher’s recent apology for a racially insensitive tweet that sparked refund demands.
The band has not confirmed whether the August 25th Toronto show will proceed, but sources close to the tour suggest rescheduling efforts are underway. Ticket holders are advised to monitor Ticketmaster for updates. As fans await news, the focus remains on Gallagher’s recovery and Oasis’s triumphant return.
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