Jeff Lynne, 77, has canceled what was expected to be Electric Light Orchestra's final live show as he battles a systemic infection.

Rock Hall-inducted legends were set to take stage for last time at London's Hyde Park on Sunday. However, doctors advised Lynne "that performing is simply not possible at this time"

Jeff Lynne ’s Electric Light Orchestra ( ELO) have cancelled their planned farewell performance on Sunday (13 July) at BST Hyde Park, the band have confirmed. The rock band, best known for their hit song “Mr Blue Sky”, was due to perform on Thursday night (10 July) at Manchester’s Co-Op Live but cancelled at the last minute due to “illness”.