Swedish Star Hassle Cancels U.s. Shows

Swedish musician ERIK HASSLE has scrapped his upcoming U.S. tour dates after experiencing problems obtaining a visa.

The star was due to play two shows in New York City on 14 and 15 March (10) with upcoming British band Marina and the Diamonds, as well as performing at the South by Southwest (SXSW) music festival in Texas at the end of the month (Mar10).

But Hassle has now scrapped all his upcoming appearances in America until he can obtain a work permit, according to Angryape.com.