Kehlani’s planned concert in Central Park next month has been canceled after New York City’s mayor raised security concerns about the R&B star’s performance during Pride Week.

"We write to advise you that we have security concerns about this event, given the controversy surrounding Kehlani's scheduled performance at Cornell University (causing Universit

New York City’s SummerStage canceled Kehlani’s scheduled performance in Central Park this June, citing “safety issues” raised by Mayor Eric Adams’ office. The news arrives after Cornell University nixed her planned concert at their campus over the singer’s public support of Palestinians amid Israel’s ongoing war against Hamas.