Brandy explained she left the stage early during her Chicago performance with Monica due to dehydration and ongoing sound problems, according to her statement and video sources.

October 19, 2025

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Billboard
Brandy Explains Sudden Stage Exit in Chicago
Brandy released an official statement on October 19, 2025, following her abrupt departure from the stage during The Boy Is Mine Tour stop at Chicago's United Center. The incident, which took place on October 18, saw Brandy performing with Monica before unexpectedly ending her set. She cited dehydration and ongoing sound problems as the cause. Video footage from the concert shows Brandy visibly frustrated by technical issues, particularly a malfunctioning microphone, before stopping the performance. (YouTube)
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ABC News - The Walt Disney Company
Technical and Health Issues Impact Show
During the performance, Brandy addressed the sound issues directly on stage, reportedly telling the crew, "Stop messing up my damn mic," as captured in audience recordings. Despite the challenges, she attempted to continue, even pausing to pray onstage. Eventually, dehydration and the persistent technical difficulties forced her to cut her appearance short. Her statement the following day confirmed these were the sole reasons for her early exit. (YouTube)
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