Carrie Underwood‘s Today Summer Concert Series performance slated for Friday has been canceled, the show’s official Twitter account announced Thursday afternoon (Sept. 13).
“Due to NBC News’ ongoing coverage of Hurricane Florence, the concert with Carrie Underwood originally scheduled for tomorrow, September 14, on the TODAY plaza has been canceled,” the tweet reads.
Due to NBC News’ ongoing coverage of Hurricane Florence, the concert with Carrie Underwood originally scheduled for tomorrow, September 14, on the TODAY plaza has been canceled. Visit https://t.co/LaKO1WBr7r for additional information on upcoming events.
— TODAY (@TODAYshow) September 13, 2018
Underwood was scheduled to promote the release of her new album Cry Pretty, arriving Friday.
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