Bruno Mars’s concert in Israel was canceled Saturday just as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared the country is at war.
“Dear customers, Bruno Mars concert scheduled to take place tonight is cancelled,” Live Nation, the entertainment company behind the event, announced in a statement via Instagram earlier on Saturday.
The social media post — translated from Hebrew to English — read, “All ticket purchases to the show will receive an automatic refund to the credit card through which the purchase was made.
“We stand with the residents of Israel, IDF fighters and the security forces in these difficult moments.”
Mars, 37, was set to hit the stage for a second time at Yarkon Park in Tel Aviv Saturday.
The “Locked Out of Heaven” singer celebrated his first night in Israel with a post on Instagram Thursday that showed him overlooking a large crowd with his arms open wide. “Last night
