Trippie Redd has pulled out of Reading and Leeds Festival's due to medical issues, the musician has announced.

The American rapper was set to play this evening (25/8) on the main stage from 4:30 pm to 5:10 pm but the singer cannot attend due to medical guidance.

In a statement on Reading and Leads Twitter page, Trippie Redd said: “I’m so sorry to announce that I can’t perform this weekend.

"I was really looking forward to coming to the Reading & Leeds Festivals but due to illness, I have to cancel my visit to the UK. I hope to see you soon!”

In a post on social media, Reading and Leads Festival wished the musician a speedy recovery.