Lil Wayne Fails to Appear at Maine Concert, Fans Left Disappointed

Lil Wayne did not appear for a scheduled concert Tuesday at the Maine Savings Amphitheater in Bangor, Maine, leaving fans disappointed after waiting for his performance.

Opening act 2 Chainz performed as planned, and a DJ played music, but Lil Wayne never took the stage. According to the Bangor Daily News, his set was scheduled to begin at 10:45 p.m. Around 11 p.m., the audience was told the show was over and that he would not perform.

Many fans expressed frustration, especially those who had traveled long distances. Some said they wished the rapper had personally addressed the crowd or explained why he was unable to perform.

The Bangor concert was scheduled to open Lil Wayne's "20 Years of Carter Classics" tour, which celebrates his Carter album series. The tour is set to continue with a performance Thursday in Saratoga Springs, New York, followed by stops in several U.S. cities through October.

Local media noted that Lil Wayne has missed performances in several cities in previous years, including Toronto, Miami, Minneapolis, and Los Angeles. No reason for Tuesday's absence was immediately announced.