Overview

• The 62-year-old singer was admitted on Oct. 16 shortly before he was set to open for Alabama at the Raising Cane's River Center in Baton Rouge.
• His representative said he is at Baton Rouge General Hospital and remains under evaluation for a low sodium count and very high blood pressure.
• Chesnutt’s band performed the Baton Rouge show without him after his sudden hospitalization.
• Organizers canceled his Oct. 18 appearance at the One Portales Wine, Beer, and Music Festival in New Mexico and announced refunds for ticket holders.
• No timetable for additional tour dates has been provided, and his team apologized to fans and expressed hope he can return to both cities soon.