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Brogan-Leigh Hurst

The Wanted cancel first gig since Tom Parker's death telling fans they need 'more time'

The Wanted have cancelled an event next month over 'time out for reflection' after their late bandmate Tom Parker's death.

Parker died in March at the age of 33 from an inoperable brain tumour, leaving behind his wife Kelsey and children Aurelia and Bodhi.

The boy band were due to perform at the Live After Racing event at Newcastle Racecourse on July 23, but confirmed in a statement that they will no longer be performing.

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