Harry Styles’ Copenhagen gig cancelled after mall massacre nearby as singer says he ‘prays for everyone involved’

HARRY Styles was forced to cancel his Copenhagen gig tonight after several people were killed in a shooting nearby. The singer, 28, was due to perform at the Danish capital’s Royal Arena tonight – just hours after a gunman opened fire at Field’s Shopping Centre. just a few hundred metres away. Harry Styles, pictured earlier this month, was forced to cancel tonight’s gig in Copenhagen over safety fearsRex Promoters for Harry’s Love On Tour gig initially said the event would still go ahead after crunch talks with police. Fans packed out the arena in their thousands – but when at their seats were told cops had cancelled the concert over safety fears. Speaking on stage, a production worker told crowds: “The police have decided to cancel due to safety reasons. “Please know that everybody is safe inside the building but sadly we have to cancel the show. “Everyone is safe to pick up your items from bag check and you will leave from the back nice and calmly by sections.” He added: “When you get out you will be escorted by the police and safety to the metro and the metro will drive you to the latest station where you can be picked up.” Harry tonight said he was “praying” for everyone involved in the massacre, which also left several people injured. He wrote on Snapchat after the shooting: “My team and I pray for everyone involved in the Copenhagen shopping mall shooting. “I am shocked. Love H.” THIS IS A DEVELOPING STORY… The Sun is your go to destination for the best celebrity news, football news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures and must-see video. Download our fantastic, new and improved free App for the best ever Sun Online experience. For iPhone click here, for Android click here.  Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/TheSun and follow us from our main Twitter account at @TheSun. Most read in News GUN RAMPAGE Several killed as man, 22, blasts shoppers 'with hunting rifle' near Styles gig SHARK CARNAGE SECOND tourist dies in shark attack at resort hours after woman, 68, killed SHARK TRAGEDY Swimmer killed by shark in Egypt pictured after tragic final words revealed CLEANING UP Company offers whopping £4,400 a MONTH without experience - but no one wants it 'ON YOUR SIDE' We're about to put more pay back in your pocket, say Boris and Rishi SNATCH ALERT Urgent warning after 'man in blue van tried to snatch girl, 12, near school'