Overview
- Malik posted a hospital-bed photo Friday on Instagram and said he is “unexpectedly recovering” after a long week.
- He thanked doctors, nurses and a cardiologist, but he has not disclosed the cause of his illness.
- After the post, the @inzayn account canceled signings at Looney Tunes (Long Island), Rough Trade (New York City), Newbury Comics (Boston) and The Sound Garden (Baltimore).
- Stores will reach out to ticket holders with refund or rescheduling steps, and a UMusic pop-up in New York will open Monday without his appearance.
- The health update coincided with the release of his fifth album, Konnakol, and it remains unclear whether planned TV spots or a May tour start will change.