Normani Shares Note With Fans Following Sam Smith's Billboard Music Awards 2019 Performance Cancellation

Normani was all set to perform with Sam Smithat the 2019 Billboard Music Awards next month, however it’s not happening.

Sam revealed earlier this week that he had to cancel their performance on doctor’s orders.

Normani released a statement, writing that the cancellation “truly disappoints me as I know it disappoints you,” adding that she’d been “working harder than I ever have in rehearsals for the last week to ensure that I give you the best possible performance.”

“Thank you to the BBMAs for being so understanding and patient. We all tried incredibly hard to work through these obstacles to figure out any and every possible way to make this work,” she continued.

“I love you all and Sam very much,” Normani wrote. “I’m praying that he’s able to take the time he needs. I’m with you.”

The BBMAs are set to air on May 1st.