's singer boyfriend has been dramatically forced to cut short his North American tour after being denied re-entry into the United States and sent back home to Australia.
Keli Holidays Visa Revoked, Flies Home Mid-Tour
Abbie Chatfield's singer boyfriend has been dramatically forced to cut short his North American tour after being denied re-entry into the United States and sent...
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Keli Holiday, whose real name is Adam Hyde, had been scheduled to perform four shows across the US and between May 1 and May 7, including a highly anticipated performance at 's Baby's All Right.
However, after successfully completing his Canadian dates in Toronto, Holiday was detained at the US-Canadian border and refused entry back into America, leaving his final New York show abruptly cancelled.
Ticketholders were informed the gig would no longer go ahead, while Holiday revealed his entire touring party also had their visas revoked.
Taking to Instagram, the 37-year-old shared his shock over the ordeal.
'Hello stunnas, unfortunately I'm not going to make it to tonight's show at Baby's All Right in NYC,' he wrote.
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Abbie Chatfield's singer boyfriend Adam Hyde has been dramatically forced to cut short his North American tour after being denied re-entry into the United States and sent back home to Australia. Adam and Abbie pictured at the ARIAS on November 17
Keli Holiday, whose real name is Adam Hyde, had been scheduled to perform four shows across the US and Canada between May 1 and May 7, including a highly anticipated performance at New York City's Baby's All Right
'I have spent all day detained at the Canadian border and denied entry back into the US despite having the proper visa documentation in place. I'm still trying to get clarity on the situation myself.'
A devastated Holiday admitted he was 'gutted' by the decision.
'I hate letting people down and to be honest really wanted to party with you all,' he continued.
'Thank you for all the support and patience while I figured this out.'
A representative later confirmed the singer had returned to Australia and was now preparing for the next leg of his domestic tour, with performances across New South Wales and Victoria due to begin this week.
Fans flooded his comments section with support.
'America doesn't deserve you and Australia is thrilled to have you back,' one wrote.
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'We cannot wait to have you back,' another added.
After successfully completing his Canadian dates in Toronto, Holiday was detained at the US-Canadian border and refused entry back into America
A representative later confirmed the singer had returned to Australia and was now preparing for the next leg of his domestic tour
'Please come back to Baby's All Right!!! I was so ready for you!!!'
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While no formal explanation has been provided by US authorities, the incident comes amid growing concerns around stricter American border controls under Donald Trump's administration.




