'Lucky and very grateful': Calvin Harris breaks his silence after car crash... as he is forced to cancel two more gigs
Calvin Harris has broken his silence following his car accident last week, admitting he was feeling 'lucky and very grateful'.
The Scottish DJ, real name Adam Wiles, was hospitalised after a collision in Los Angeles on 21 May and was forced to cancel a string of gigs.
Taking to Twitter on Thursday night, he wrote: 'Thank you so much for your messages and sorry to any disappointment I caused with the show cancellations...
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Still recovering: Calvin Harris, shown in April in Inglewood, California, has cancelled two more Las Vegas shows after being injured last week in a car accident in Los Angeles
Giving thanks: The Scottish DJ said he was grateful for get well messages from fans as he took to Twitter on Thursday evening
'I'm feeling lucky and very grateful rn (right now).'
The 32-year-old posted a statement shortly after it was announced he was pulling out of further gigs at his Hakkasan residency at the MGM Grand on Thursday and Caesar Palace's Omnia nightclub on Friday.
Calvin's HQ indicated that he is 'still recovering from the injuries' following his car crash that occurred less than one week ago.
A statement posted on his Facebook page read: 'Adam is still recovering from the injuries sustained in the car accident last Friday. Unfortunately, as a result he will not be able to perform in Las Vegas at Hakkasan tonight, 5/26 and Omnia tomorrow, 5/27.
'He has asked us to pass on his apologies to everyone who was due to attend the shows and hopes to be back to his normal schedule soon,' the statement added.
Popular DJ: The Scottish DJ is shown performing last month at the Coachella Music Festival in Indio, California
The DJ previously cancelled his Omnia nightclub appearance on May 20 and also pulled out of a headline slot on May 21 at the Hangout Festival in Alabama.
The accident took place in LA on 21 May after a Volkswagen Beetle smashed into a black Cadillac SUV in which Calvin was a passenger; he suffered a cut to the nose.
Meanwhile, Calvin has been dating pop star Taylor Swift, 26, since March 2015.
He is known for the electronic dance music hits Summer, Sweet Nothing and We Found Love with Rihanna.
Taylor skipped the Billboard Music Awards on Sunday in Las Vegas after Calvin was injured.
Cute couple: Calvin is shown with girlfriend Taylor Swift last month at the iHeart Radio Music Awards in Inglewood, California
Taylor and Calvin attended the Billboard Music Awards together last year when Calvin was named the Top Dance/Electronic Artist, while Taylor was named Top Artist and Top Female Artist.
Harris last month released a new single This Is What You Came For that features Rihanna.
Taylor and Harris were ranked last year as the music industry's highest-paid celebrity couple by Forbes with combined earnings of more than $146 million.
Top talent: Taylor and Calvin are shown at the 2015 Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas
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