It’s so hot in Phoenix 50 Cent canceled a concert

stuffy heat in phoenix This summer’s often record-breaking temperatures led to the cancellation of another concert, with rapper 50 Cent calling triple-digit temperatures “dangerous”.

Rapper 50 Cent said Monday his show scheduled for Tuesday night at the Talking Stick Resort Amphitheater, an outdoor venue in western Phoenix, was postponed due to sweltering weather.

“I’ll be back in Arizona soon! 116 degrees is dangerous for everyone,” the rapper, whose real name is Curtis Jackson, wrote on social media.

National Weather Service meteorologists in Phoenix said Monday’s high was 117 degrees Fahrenheit (47 degrees Celsius). Tuesday’s temperature is expected to reach 117 degrees, which would break the previous record of 113 degrees (45 degrees Celsius) set on August 29, 1981.

Like other musicians, 50 Cent’s performances this summer have been affected by the region’s intense heat.

In July, heavy metal band Disturbed postponed a concert, saying equipment was unusable due to overheating in the Phoenix subway. The outdoor performance at the Talking Stick Resort Amphitheater has been rescheduled to March 2, 2024.

During country singer Morgan Warren’s July 19 concert in Phoenix, some fans took to social media to complain that some concession stands at Chase Field were running out of water. Others said they left the field early because of the heat, even though the ballpark’s retractable roof was closed.

Phoenix is ​​approaching its record for most 110-degree Fahrenheit (43-degree Celsius) days in a year, which was set in 2020 with 53 days. Bureau of Meteorology meteorologists said Tuesday was the 51st day.

There is currently no word on when the 50 Cent Phoenix “Last Lap Tour” show will be rescheduled.

Millions of people in the Southwest experienced historic heat wave July, including in Phoenix, 31 consecutive days The temperature exceeds 110 degrees.

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