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Exhausted Winehouse in hospital Exhausted Winehouse cancels gigs
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Singer Amy Winehouse has missed a festival set in Norway after being admitted to a London hospital suffering from "severe exhaustion". Singer Amy Winehouse has cancelled a series of European shows after being admitted to hospital suffering from "severe exhaustion".
Winehouse, whose hits include Rehab, was taken to University College London Hospital on Wednesday morning and discharged hours later. The 23-year-old singerwas taken to University College London Hospital on Wednesday morning and later discharged.
She had been due to appear at the Oya music festival in Oslo, Norway, on Wednesday night. Organisers of Norway's Oya Festival, where she was due to play, said that she cancelled without explanation.
Festival organisers had said Winehouse had cancelled without any explanation. A spokesman for Winehouse's record label, Island, said the singer had "been advised to take complete rest".
'Performances cancelled' Other concerts in Norway and Denmark have also been pulled.
A spokesman for Winehouse's label Island Records said: "Amy Winehouse was admitted to UCLH this morning suffering from severe exhaustion. 'Abrupt'
"Amy was discharged from the hospital this afternoon and has been advised to take complete rest. Scheduled performances in Norway and Denmark this week have been cancelled."
A message on the Oya festival website said: "The news of the cancellation came abruptly and surprisingly upon us a little before one o'clock this afternoon.A message on the Oya festival website said: "The news of the cancellation came abruptly and surprisingly upon us a little before one o'clock this afternoon.
"Winehouse's large crew arrived yesterday, and her backing band had just finished their sound check when we were notified."Winehouse's large crew arrived yesterday, and her backing band had just finished their sound check when we were notified.
"So far no reason has been stated. We will be back with more news as soon as we have been informed.""So far no reason has been stated. We will be back with more news as soon as we have been informed."
The set is a latest in a string of several gigs the singer has recently cancelled, citing exhaustion or ill health. The set is a latest in a string of gigs the singer has recently cancelled, citing exhaustion or ill health.
In the past few weeks she has pulled out of the T in the Park festival - also citing "exhaustion" - and Liverpool's Summer Pops event.
The singer has put her habit of cancellations down to being a perfectionist.
"I know it's last-minute and a bit irresponsible. But I'm a perfectionist and would rather reschedule a show than do it half-heartedly," she said in a recent interview.
On Tuesday, Winehouse received three nominations at the MTV Video Music Awards, including Female Artist of the Year.