Easton Corbin Opens Up About Grieving Loss Of Stepdad: 'I Am Heartbroken'

Easton Corbin dropped out of two upcoming performances as he mourns the loss of his stepfather, the country artist shared in a statement on Thursday (August 28).

The Florida-born singer, 43, said he’s “heartbroken to share that my stepdad passed away earlier this week. He was an important part of my life, and I need to take a few days to be with my family as we lay him to rest.

“Because of this, I will be unable to perform my upcoming shows on August 29 and August 30,” he continued. “I know I’ve had to cancel several shows recently, and I want to be transparent that this has been an incredibly tough season personally and professionally. I don’t take lightly the impact this has on my fans, my team, and the venues, and I truly appreciate your patience and understanding. Thank you all for the love, prayers, and support during this time. I look forward to getting back on the road and seeing you soon.”

Corbin — known for “All Over The Road,” “Roll With It,” “A Little More Country Than That,” “Baby Be My Love Song,” “Lovin’ You Is Fun” and other hits spanning his career — was set to play in Wisconsin on Friday (August 29) and in Ohio on Saturday (August 30), his website shows. His next performance listed is set for Sunday (August 31). See Corbin’s statement here: