Mayer cancels shows after mystery illness

Los Angeles: Singer John Mayer has cancelled several shows in Europe after falling sick with a mystery ailment. The 33-year-old flew back to the US to get treated for

the disease, which has not yet been diagnosed, reported People magazine online. "Mayer is returning home to the States and a full recovery is expected under a doctor`s supervision," said a statement posted on the `Daughters` hitmaker`s website. "Regrettably, the illness has caused his remaining European shows scheduled through this week to be cancelled as well in Amsterdam, Madrid and Manchester," said the statement. The singer, famous for dating Jessica Simpson and Jennifer Aniston, was forced to axe his second scheduled performance in Copenhagen on Monday after falling ill following a sell-out performance the night before. Mayer is scheduled to continue his tour in the US starting July 16 in New York. PTI KKR