Overview

• Ross’s representative confirmed she will not appear for the Star of the Seas showcase cruise departing Aug. 20 from Port Canaveral.
• A Royal Caribbean spokesperson said the line is disappointed by her cancellation and will announce a replacement godmother soon.
• The three-day voyage, part of the Icon Class ship’s debut, includes a call at the private Perfect Day at CocoCay destination.
• Ross, 81, wrapped a U.K. arena tour in July and remains scheduled to kick off her U.S. Beautiful Love tour on Aug. 16 in Saratoga, California.
• The singer has emphasized health, well-being and family as her top priorities amid ongoing tour commitments.