Earlier this week, The 1975 fans were surprised as frontman Matty Healy announced that they would be taking an "indefinite hiatus." More recently, the singer clarified something about his initial statement as he didn't intend their supporters to panic.
According to People Magazine , the Manchester-based group recently performed at their concert at the SAP Arena in San Jose, California.
During his set, Healy said although the group will indeed take a break for a while following their series of shows, he assured fans that the band will not break up.
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"I didn't mean to scare any hardcore fans by insinuating that we were splitting up or anything like that," he told concertgoers, as seen in a video posted online.
He continued to assure his supporters by telling them that a disbandment wouldn't happen and they shouldn't worry about it.
Matty Healy Explains Why The 1975 is Taking an 'Indefinite Hiatus'
Later on, the musician gave an explanation as to why the group decided that they needed to take a break for a while following their tour.
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"It just needs to be a very firm, full stop at the end of Still ... At Their Very Best because I kind of still know what I'm doing, but a part of me doesn't," he said.
The 1975 to Take an 'Indefinite Hiatus' After Current Tour
The recent statement comes days after The 1975 performed at the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, California, where Matty Healy announced that the band would go on a hiatus.
At first, he expressed his gratitude to concertgoers, saying their current concert run would take them six months. He added that the band always loves performing in front of their fans whenever they have the chance.
"After this tour, we will be going on an indefinite hiatus of shows, so it's wonderful to have you guys with us tonight. Thank you so much," he added.
The 1975 still has a lot of shows coming in the next few weeks for their current fall tour.
According to Pitchfork, the band's next scheduled gig would be at the Pechanga Arena in San Diego, California, on September 30, 2023.
They will then head to different cities across the United States like New Orleans, Miami, St. Louis, Milwaukee, Detroit, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Boston, New York, and many more.
Their last show would be at the Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, WA, on December 12, 2023.
For more information about the group's tour, check out their official website in this link.
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