[Shaun]

International stalwart and soul sensation Shaun Collins last night devastated and shocked fans alike when he revealed that his presence in Asia was 'to be no more'.

In an exclusive blog posted at Collins.org, the star explained:

It is with great sorrow and regret that I must announce my decision to quit touring Asia. I have my reasons but they cannot be named just yet, but I can say that I shall miss all of you little people so much, and I want to say a huge thank you for sticking by me for the past 23 years. ASIA I LOVE YOU!

A final performance will be held at the Birds Nest stadium (otherwise known as the Beijing National Stadium). The setlist has been announced:

Bamboo Forest (Wet & Wild)
Endangered
U Pollute Me With Ur Love
Eyes Wide Open
Let's Get Down
Beijing Mash
Hot Thing
Chopsticks On My Vag
Gimme Some Of Dat (Rice)
Feel Me (Feel You)
Roar
Smack Me
Everybody Hurts
Asia I Love You
Goodbye [Spice Girls will join Collins onstage to perform]