Zach Bryan has abandoned plans to make a surprise appearance at Noah Kahan’s concert over the summer.

Bryan’s ex-girlfriend Brianna “Chicken Fries” LaPaglia confirmed about him “Friends” podcast On Thursday, it was announced that the “Something in the Orange” singer will join Kahan onstage at Fenway Park in Boston on July 19.

However, according to LaPaglia, Bryan pulled out “at the last minute” because he was too drunk.

“I wasn’t with him, but he was drunk and canceled the game,” the Barstool Sports star said. “So I don’t know what he said… but he canceled the night before or the day before.”

At the time, a source exclusively told Page Six that Bryan, 28, and Kahan, 27, were “arranging” a special performance of their collaboration “Sarah’s Place” in 2023 for the due date of We’re singing “Stick Season” . Everybody Will Be Here Forever Tour.

However, the insider claimed that Bryan was “not in shape” to take the stage and was eventually forced to abandon Kahan, who we hear was “demoralized to say the least.”

In conclusion, groundbreaking folk artist He delivered no surprises to a sold-out audience of 38,000, the largest of his career to date, and released a live album It was published in August.

“Honestly, we were supposed to have a great guest coming tonight, but things didn’t work out,” he said. he told the audience during a rerun of the show, “I hope I’m good enough for y’all.”

But Kahan’s two-night run at Fenway wasn’t a total bust, as he brought Gracie Abrams and the Lumineers onstage the day before to perform “Everywhere, Everything” and cover Jason Isbell and 400 Unit’s “If We Were Vampires” . ” respectively.

At the time, fans speculated that Bryan was the mystery guest who had to pull out of Kahan’s concert because LaPaglia and her friends were seen in the crowd, but it wasn’t him. posted a TikTok video denies the rumors.

But the 25-year-old influencer came clean on Thursday. The bombshell “BFFs” episode that she lied to her followers to protect her then-boyfriend’s reputation. accused of emotional abuse.

“When I care about you, I will be loyal to you and protect you, and I have done that many times,” he explained. “It’s so sad that I did so much for him and it was never reciprocated.”

LaPaglia’s co-host Dave Portnoy later noted that Kahan publicly defended Bryan at the time and posted a screenshot of the FaceTiming on her Instagram Story to prove that the musicians were still friends.

“Me and him, we’re in the same situation,” the “PlanBri Uncut” host joked in response.

Bryan, who has not yet responded to any of the accusations, I’m republishing a cryptic quote from Jack Kerouac, dated LaPaglia From July 2023 until last month.