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Sam Fender has pulled out of this evening's headline show at Brixton Academy

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Sam Fender has pulled out of this evening's headline show at Brixton Academy
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Sam Fender has pulled out of this evening's headline show. He was set to play London's Brixton Academy, but is rescheduling the gig due to "being unwell" - read the statement below. Touring in support of his debut album ‘Hypersonic Missiles’, his remaining tour dates are currently unaffected. Catch him live at the following: DECEMBER 13 Great Hall, Cardiff 16 Dublin, Olympia 17 Ulster Hall, Belfast 19 O2 Academy, Sheffield

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