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Grace VanderWaal Cancels Tour to Focus on Mental Health

3/12/2026

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Grace VanderWaal, the 22-year-old winner of America's Got Talent, announced she is canceling her upcoming tour to prioritize her mental health.
In an Instagram post, she described her struggles and emphasized self-care.
VanderWaal was set to support fellow artist Natalie Jane on tour and expressed love for her.
The announcement follows the recent death of her mother, Tina, from cancer, which has deeply affected her.

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Grace VanderWaal, the 22-year-old winner of America's Got Talent, announced she is canceling her upcoming tour to prioritize her mental health.
In an Instagram post, she described her struggles and emphasized self-care.
VanderWaal was set to support fellow artist Natalie Jane on tour and expressed love for her.
The announcement follows the recent death of her mother, Tina, from cancer, which has deeply affected her.