90’s country music legend Clint Black is currently hospitalized, and a severe infection has led him to cancel a show he had set for the 4th of July weekend. Country fans were gearing up to see the great Clint Black this Friday at the Pearl River Resort in Choctaw, Mississippi prior to a concerning announcement that was made today through the country star’s social media. The show that was supposed to take place on July 3 has been canceled, and it’s because Black was hospitalized due to a severe tonsil infection. The post described the news – and the treatment that Clint Black is receiving – as follows: “Clint Black’s performance at the Pearl River Resort Casino, scheduled for Friday, July 3, 2026, has been cancelled due to a medical emergency. Clint was admitted to the hospital on Sunday with infected tonsils requiring emergency intravenous antibiotic treatment.” Most of the time, intravenous antibiotic treatments are reserved for those that are facing infections that have progressed to severe and sometimes life threatening levels. The good news is that, according to the statement that was released, Clint Black is responding to the medication well, and is expected to make a full recovery and be released from the hospital in the next couple of days: “Clint is on the mend and will make a full recovery and is expected to be discharged from the hospital later this week. Clint and his management team sincerely apologize for the inconvenience this cancellation may cause.” View this post on Instagram As you can see in the social media post, fans that had tickets to the Pearl River Resort show on July 3 can obtain full refunds for the cancelled show at the original point of purchase. Here’s to hoping that Clint Black recovers quickly and gets out of the hospital sooner rather than later. It sounds like the tonsil infection that he’s suffering from ended up being very serious. Artists like Ernest and Hannah Dasher went to the comment section of the post to offer their support, as did comedian Theo Von and many other fans that are wishing for the best for Clint in his recovery: “Hang in there CB!” “Get well, hoss.” “Heal up champ!” “Hope you feel better soon, we love you.” “Feel better Clint!” “Prayers for a speedy recovery.” “Get well soon!” “Sending the healing vibes.” “Rest up and heal quickly!” “Sending prayers for healing and strength.” We here at Whiskey Riff just hope that the country star that brought the world 13 number one hits, including “Killin’ Time” and “A Better Man” can get his health back to a place where he can continue to share his gift with his fans. His tour schedule says his next concert would be July 9 at the Carson Valley Inn Casino in Minden, Nevada. Considering the above statement says he’ll be discharged from the hospital later this week, that wouldn’t leave Black much time to rest and recover prior to that show. But above all else, hopefully Clint Black takes all the time he needs to get back to 100%.The post Country Music Legend, Clint Black, Cancels July 3rd Concert After Being Hospitalized With Serious Infection first appeared on Whiskey Riff.