Due to the national state of mourning, this event has been canceled. 

Earlier this year we reported on the increasing possibility of ex-Smiths frontman Morrissey finally coming to Bangkok. 

Better late than never, it appears your teenage dream is about to come true. According to trusted fan-site True to You, and reports elsewhere, 57-year-old Morrissey has plans for a massive world tour that will see him perform in the US, Australia and throughout Asia, including Thailand. 

The Bangkok concert is set for Oct 18 at Moonstar Studio. Stay tuned to BK for ticketing details. 

Of course, we've been burned before. Moz snubbed Bangkok back in 2012, when he performed at Singapore's Fort Canning, in between writing outraged letters to Indonesia and the Philippines.

As lead singer of The Smiths, Morrissey found global fame for his deapan delivery and lyrics dripping with dry wit and political themes before the band broke up in 1987. Morrissey has since put out 10 solo albums, including 2014's World Peace is None of Your Business.

Until October, here's Morrissey in his '80s pomp: