Lollapalooza Colombia cancelled following reported Rihanna dropout

Lollapalooza Colombia has been forced to cancel its inaugural music festival, after a key headliner — rumored to be Rihanna — dropped out unexpectedly. Apologizing to ticket holders, who are being offered a refund following the news, festival organizers posted the following statement in Spanish on the music festival's website: "The organizers wish to express their deep appreciation to all the fans who supposed the festival since day one, as well as the sponsors and the media partners. While Lollapalooza has not specified which major act pulled out, without enough time for the event to find a replacement, local sources have speculated it is superstar Rihanna who canceled her performance, due to concerns about the Zika virus.