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Nation star Mark Chesnutt has canceled a string of concert events after being hospitalized earlier this week.
The “Brother Jukebox” singer was scheduled to open for Alabama on Thursday on the Elevating Cane’s River Middle in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, however earlier than he may take the stage, he fell ailing.
“Mark was admitted to Baton Rouge Normal Hospital Thursday morning after his flight arrived for the live performance with Alabama,” Chesnutt’s rep advised Fox Information Digital. “He’s nonetheless within the hospital immediately for testing on a low sodium rely and really hypertension. He is stable.”
Along with lacking the Baton Rouge present, a live performance scheduled for Oct. 18 in New Mexico has additionally been canceled.
Mark Chesnutt was hospitalized Thursday. (Rick Diamond/Getty Photos for Nation Thunder)
Chesnutt’s rep stated, “Mark needs to apologize to the followers who got here to see him in Baton Rouge and in addition to those that had deliberate to see him immediately in Portales, New Mexico. He hopes to be again to carry out in each cities quickly.”
It is unclear if every other future exhibits can be affected by the hospitalization.
The nation hitmaker is not any stranger to well being points – in 2024, he was pressured to cancel performances after present process emergency coronary heart surgical procedure.
“Mark Chesnutt, one of the signatured country music voices of the 90s and a honky tonk mainstay for greater than three many years, skilled a coronary heart well being concern over the weekend that hospitalized him Sunday night, June 16; Mark underwent emergency quadruple bypass surgical procedure,” an announcement shared to social media learn on the time.
“The recuperation time will make it essential to cancel present dates. Please respect the privateness of the household throughout this tough time of restoration.”
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Mark Chesnutt underwent emergency coronary heart surgical procedure in June 2024. (Getty Photos)
In the identical caption, Chesnutt provided his personal phrases and expressed his gratitude.
“It’s with a heavy coronary heart that I announce the cancelation of my upcoming exhibits,” he wrote. “I ship my love and gratitude to my household and buddies, the band and followers in your understanding, prayers and help, and sit up for seeing you all once more quickly at a honky tonk close to you.”
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Later that month, Chesnutt returned to social media with an energized message to his followers.

It is unclear if every other future concert events can be affected by his hospitalization. (Getty Photos)
“Nicely of us, doc says I received a new heart!,” he wrote on Instagram. “I’m recovering comfortably at dwelling with my household. As we speak we sat on the porch simply soaking within the solar and that lovely Texas climate. However I can’t wait to get again to pickin’ and singin’ with all my favourite followers! Thanks for all of the well-wishes and prayers. They’ve helped and meant the world to me in my time of want. I admire you all so very a lot. See yuh quickly!”
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Chesnutt was additionally admitted to a hospital in November 2023 to bear a medical analysis, in line with a put up on his social media accounts. Nevertheless, the small print of the analysis are unclear.
Fox Information Digital’s Christina Dugan Ramirez contributed to this report.