"Matisyahu Cancels Chicago Concert Amid Protest Threats, Donates Proceeds"

Matisyahu's concert at House of Blues Chicago was canceled due to the threat of protests, with the venue offering refunds to fans. The artist announced that the proceeds from the canceled show will be donated to two groups, one supporting families of hostages and honoring International Women's Day, and another providing emergency medical care. Matisyahu expressed disappointment but vowed not to yield to pressure, emphasizing the importance of artistic expression and empathy.