Cat Stevens postpones North American tour and cites visa issues
Yusuf Islam delayed his North American book tour due to visa processing delays that halted production plans, though the memoir will still be released on schedule, officials said.
- Yusuf, also known as Cat Stevens, has postponed his North American book tour due to unspecified visa issues, stating, 'at this point, the production logistics necessary for my show cannot be arranged in time.'
- The tour was originally set to begin on October 2 in Philadelphia, with multiple dates scheduled, but may be rescheduled if visa approvals are granted.
- Yusuf did not specify the reasons for the visa delays, but a spokesperson cited significant delays in the process affecting international musicians and athletes.
- The book, titled 'Cat on the Road to Findout,' is set to release in the U.S.
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This month the new autobiography of British musician Cat Stevens will be released. The singer wanted to come to the USA with the book, but he can't enter for the time being.
Cat Stevens postpones US book tour dates over visa issues
(The Hill) – Singer Cat Stevens says he's postponing his U.S. book tour after "waiting months for visa approvals." The "Wild World" and "Peace Train" songwriter — who was born Steven Georgiou and is also known as Yusuf, the name he took shortly after he converted to Islam in 1977 — shared a message with his fans on his website on Monday. "Sadly, my 'Cat on the Road to Findout' Book Tour in the U.S. and Canada looks like it won’t go ahead as sche…
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Yusuf Islam, the 1970s British singer formerly known as Cat Stevens, admitted he was "really upset" Monday when he announced the cancelation of a planned tour of North America over unspecified "visa issues."
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