Tayler Holder Cancels 2026 Tour as 28-Year-Old Cites Mental Health Struggles

10 articles · Updated · USA TODAY · May 13

Tayler Holder said May 12 he is scrapping his upcoming "When No One's Around" tour after months of mental health struggles he said he can "no longer ignore."
The 28-year-old country singer told fans he had tried to push through but had "reached my limit," and will step back to rest, seek support and focus on getting healthy.
The cancellation hits shows that were set to begin May 13 in St. Louis, followed by Kansas City on May 14, Atlanta on May 21 and Jacksonville on May 22.
Holder, a former TikTok star with 19 million followers there and 4.5 million on Instagram, recently released "When No One's Around," a song about loneliness and feeling at an "all-time low" at 28.

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