The singer has pre-existing commitments.
Bob Dylan has turned down the chance to accept his Nobel Prize in person. In order to claim the prize, however, he must give the ‘Nobel Lecture’ in person within six months from 10 December 2016.
A statement from the Prize Committee read…
#BobDylan will not pick up #Nobel prize in person. Statement from Prize Committee: pic.twitter.com/VxW5zgBc8x
— Jon Williams (@WilliamsJon) November 16, 2016
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