Meghan Trainor cancels tour: 'I am so sorry to let you down'

Meghan Trainor has canceled her tour.

Key Points

• The pop star is citing her new baby and family obligations for the "difficult" decision.

• Trainor's new album is set to be released next week.

Meghan Trainoris pulling the plug on her upcoming tour.

The pop star shared the news on Tuesday that she won't be hitting the road in the coming months in support of her new album.

"After a lot of reflection and some really tough conversations, I've made the difficult decision to cancel The Get In Girl Tour,"she wroteon her Instagram story. "Balancing the release of a new album, preparing for a nationwide tour, and welcoming our new baby girl to our growing family of five has just been more than I can take on right now, and I need to be home and present for each and all of them at this time."

In January, Trainor and husbandDaryl Sabarabecame parents for the third time, with the addition of daughter Mikey Moon through surrogacy. She joins Trainor and Sabara's two sons, both under the age of 6.

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"I know this will come as a disappointment to my fans, and I am so sorry to let you down," Trainor continued on social media. "But I know this is the right decision for my family and me right now. I promise I'll be back soon, and I can't wait for you to hear this new record. I'm so proud of it, and I'm endlessly grateful for your love and support always.”

On a recent episode of Kylie Kelce's podcast,Not Gonna Lie, Trainor spoke about some of the surprising backlash that she received online after announcing Mikey's birth, with fans commenting that she named her daughter "via surrogate."

"I was like, 'Oh, they hate me now. They ain't going to like this,'"Trainor recalled thinking. "And it was a cloud of tears every night of just worry. I want my daughter to come to this world and not have everyone attack her for the way she got here. And all of that went through my head. But my team was with me, my therapist is with me … Everyone was so supportive."

Trainor's seventh album,Toy with Me, is still on track to release on April 24.

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