BigXThaPlug has announced he will no longer be joining Lil Baby on the highly anticipated WHAM World Tour after suffering a foot injury last week.
In a heartfelt Instagram video, the Dallas rapper opened up to his fans:
“As most of y’all know, I hurt my foot about a week ago. I will not be attending the WHAM Tour with Lil Baby.”
Tour Update: What BigXThaPlug’s Exit Means
Originally slated to perform alongside Lil Baby, NLE Choppa, and Loe Shimmy, BigXThaPlug’s absence marks a noticeable change in the energy of the tour, which spans North America, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. The tour supports Lil Baby’s latest album WHAM (“Who Hard As Me”), but it will now proceed without BigXThaPlug’s signature Southern flair.
BigXThaPlug’s Rise: From Dallas Streets to Billboard Charts
BigXThaPlug earned major acclaim after his 2024 album Take Care cracked the Billboard Top 10, earning praise for his gritty yet soulful storytelling. His breakout single “All The Way,” a genre-bending collaboration with country star Bailey Zimmerman, introduced his music to new audiences beyond Texas.
Taking Time to Heal: Fans Show Support
While missing the tour is disappointing, BigXThaPlug’s decision reflects the physical toll artists face on the road. His fans have flooded social media with well-wishes, confident the rapper will come back stronger.
BigXThaPlug’s journey isn’t defined by one missed tour but by resilience and loyalty. Even with the stage on pause, his voice continues to resonate across playlists nationwide.
Looking Ahead: Recovery and Return
In an industry driven by relentless momentum, BigXThaPlug is prioritizing healing. This public decision adds depth to his legacy, showing strength beyond the music.
His path may be momentarily paused, but the stage and fans will be waiting when he returns.
What’s Your Take?
Will you be following the WHAM Tour despite BigXThaPlug’s absence? Share your thoughts and well wishes for his recovery below!
