Canadian musician, Justin Bieber has called off his world tour due to physical and mental health issues.

The 28-year-old singer took to his Instagram Story on Wednesday to make the announcement as he thanked his fans for their support during his battle with Ramsay-Hunt Syndrome and declared that he needs to focus on himself before performing again.

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“‘Earlier this year, I went public about my battle with Ramsay-Hunt Syndrome, where my face was partly paralyzed,” the singer wrote in his post.

‘After resting and consulting with my doctors, family and team, I went to Europe in an effort to continue with the tour. I performed six live shows, but it took a real toll on me,” he further said.

The star recently performed in Brazil, “After getting off the stage, the exhaustion overtook me and I realize that I need to make my health the priority right now.”

Read the statement below.