UPDATE: A highly anticipated gig by the band Fickle Friends at the iconic King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut in Glasgow has been abruptly cancelled due to an unexpected plumbing disaster. The incident, described as an “exploding toilet,” occurred just 30 minutes before the band’s scheduled performance on November 13.
In a surprising twist, the band took to TikTok to break the news, stating: “She doesn’t know it yet, but her sold-out show in Glasgow is about to be cancelled 30 minutes before stage time because of an exploding toilet.” This shocking revelation left fans devastated, with many expressing their disappointment on social media.
Aleksiah, another artist slated to perform, shared her own disappointment after traveling 25 hours from Australia to join the event. “The toilet blew up and there was s**t flooding the venue, so it got cancelled,” she lamented, adding a touch of humor by mentioning her attempt to try a deep-fried Mars bar amid the chaos. “Life is funny sometimes,” she reflected.
Fans flooded the comments section with messages of support and disappointment. One fan wrote, “Was gutted that the show didn’t go ahead after travelling in, hoping you manage to reschedule!” Another echoed the sentiment, saying, “Oh no, hope you can reschedule!”
The band later issued a heartfelt apology, stating, “We are so sorry and completely devastated. Will let you know what the plans are for the show as soon as we hear.”
This unexpected cancellation highlights the unpredictable challenges that can arise in live performances, leaving both fans and artists in a state of disappointment. The venue’s management was contacted for further comment, but details remain scarce at this time.
With many fans eagerly awaiting news of a rescheduled date, the emotional impact of the cancellation is palpable. Stay tuned for updates on this developing story. Join Glasgow Live’s WhatsApp community for the latest news sent directly to your messages and sign up for our daily newsletter to stay informed.
