Beyoncé revealed that she had an exciting announcement to share with her fans but has decided to postpone it in light of the devastating California wildfires.

Shortly after midnight, notifications from Songkick, a concert discovery service owned by Warner Music Group, began hitting fans’ devices, revealing an upcoming Beyoncé performance. According to the notices, the global superstar is set to perform at Chicago’s Soldier Stadium on Sept. 12, 2025.

Beyoncé is postponing an announcement she had previously teased to unveil on January 14, writing in a statement posted to her Instagram page that her decision to postpone was “due to the devastation caused by the ongoing wildfires around areas of Los Angeles.

The January 14th announcement will be postponed to a later date due to the devastation caused by the ongoing wildfires around areas of Los Angeles. I continue to pray for healing and rebuilding for the families suffering from trauma and loss,

Beyoncé had planned to make a major announcement on January 14, 2025, but revealed that it would be postponed due to sad circumstances. Indeed, due to the fires ravaging Los Angeles, the singer revealed that her news would be postponed to a later date.

In an unprecedented display of social consciousness, two of music's most influential artists have paused their creative endeavors to address the Los Angeles