German band Tokio Hotel canceled a concert planned to offer this month in Monterrey, Nuevo León, due to insecurity in the city, generated by the struggle between two drug cartels that has killed hundreds this year.
"Due to security concerns will not be possible come to our show in Monterrey. We are deeply saddened by this and wish for all this security situation is improved as soon as possible, "said the German band on their website.
The group led by Bill Kaulitz was added to the American trio Jonas Brothers, who took the same path . Both bands are aimed primarily at teenagers, with a large number of followers and strongly supported by multinational entertainment companies.
The Germans were to occur on day 30 in the Arena Monterrey, with capacity for 17 000 600. According to Mexican press reports, the tickets were sold for the most part.
Tokio Hotel remains for the moment the other is due to give concert in Mexico on 2 December at the Sports Palace in the capital, Mexico City.
This year, Monterrey has been the victim of a war between two drug cartels, the Gulf and its former military wing, the Zetas, who are fighting for territory. The dispute has left at least five hundred dead, most killers.
"Due to security concerns will not be possible come to our show in Monterrey. We are deeply saddened by this and wish for all this security situation is improved as soon as possible, "said the German band on their website.
The group led by Bill Kaulitz was added to the American trio Jonas Brothers, who took the same path . Both bands are aimed primarily at teenagers, with a large number of followers and strongly supported by multinational entertainment companies.
The Germans were to occur on day 30 in the Arena Monterrey, with capacity for 17 000 600. According to Mexican press reports, the tickets were sold for the most part.
Tokio Hotel remains for the moment the other is due to give concert in Mexico on 2 December at the Sports Palace in the capital, Mexico City.
This year, Monterrey has been the victim of a war between two drug cartels, the Gulf and its former military wing, the Zetas, who are fighting for territory. The dispute has left at least five hundred dead, most killers.
