we ve been awake for over 30 hours now, trying to figure it out, and. we ve run out of time. fans who d already arrived in las vegas for the opening night said they were heartbroken. others asked why the announcement had come so late. others asked why the announcement came so late. but adele received comforting words from the lead singer of the 1980s band bros, who s spent the last decade playing in las vegas himself. we have not been allowed, for over a couple of years now, to actually get to our audiences, and she s really fighting against all the odds, and i really feel a lot of love for her and a lot of respect that it meant that much to her, and she was genuinely. you could see she was pained by it. but i really respect that she went out and made that announcement. she didn t get a press statement. she did that herself, and that takes a lot of courage. # go easy on me, baby. adele is not the only artist to be affected by covid. bryan adams, steps and bonjovi have all had to cancel