Hey Monday‘s Cassadee Pope took to Instagram to share that she will not appear at 2025’s Emo’s Not Dead Cruise kicking off in Miami, FL on February 4 and embarking on the sea to Nassau, Bahamas through February 8.
Pope shared in an Instagram post, “Unfortunately, I will not be able to join the Emo’s Not Dead Cruise in February. I’m really sorry to anyone who’s disappointed by that, but I promise it’s for a good reason and I’ll be able to tell you soon.”
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She adds, “I just wanted to say thank you so much to Matt Cutshall and the Emo’s Not Dead team for understanding, and also just for creating such a fun environment and supportive environment for us emo lovers. I did the first Emo’s Not Dead Cruise and it was a really fun experience, so you’re gonna have a great time. I so wish I could be there and I love you all, I hope you can understand.”
Our fingers are crossed for some new tour dates to drop soon. Check out the full statement below and keep your eyes on socials for forthcoming announcements from Pope.
2024’s cruise featured Yellowcard, Underøath, Mayday Parade, Story Of The Year, and others. The first Emo’s Not Dead Cruise took place in November 2022, and boasted appearances from Dashboard Confessional, New Found Glory, and many more.
Looking to sail the high seas with your favorite emo acts this winter? Check out the cruise info here.
Performers On The 2025 Emo’s Not Dead Cruise:
- The Used
- Boys Like Girls
- Chiodos
- Hawthorne Heights
- Saosin
- State Champs
- Norma Jean
- Emery
- The Early November
- Scary Kids Scaring Kids
- The Spill Canvas
- Lydia
- Reclaim The Fallen
- Your Broken Hero
- The Emo Band (Live Band Karaoke)
- Emo Social (DJ)