The Kid Laroi reschedules postponed Melbourne and Brisbane shows following illness

The Kid Laroi disappointed his many local fans after a sudden illness threw his tour dates into disarray. Coming soon: 'The Monday show will now move to Wednesday and the Tuesday show will go ahead as planned,' he explained Thousands of fans were left devastated on Friday when Laroi cancelled a major Melbourne concert almost 40 minutes after he was meant to take the stage. Options: He also asked fans to vote on whether they wanted the State of Origin to show on the screen behind the stage Downer: The Kid Laroi, 18, was forced to cancel his second Melbourne concert after revealing he's been diagnosed with the flu and must rest up 'on doctor's orders' 'This is my first time touring and I'm discovering lots of new things about my body that I didn't know before. Laroi, whose real name is Charlton Kenneth Jeffrey Howard, attempted to take the stage on Friday night in Melbourne but was unable to perform due to the severity of the illness. Sick: Laroi, whose real name is Charlton Kenneth Jeffrey Howard, attempted to take the stage on Friday night in Melbourne but was unable to perform due to the severity of the illness 'As the night went on, it got worse, to the point where it was hard for me to stand up and go to the bathroom.