Days after facing objections to skipping his weekend concert for the FIFA opening ceremony, Rod: Stewart: returned to the stage for one of his latest concerts. However, according to recent reports shared online, the popular singer almost fainted in front of everyone and had to stop the event to recover.
Rod Stewart fainted on stage during the last concert performance
According to TMZ reports released recently, the singer took the stage for his fans at the Utah First Credit Union Amphitheater in West Valley City. In the middle of his performance, however, he was forced to take a break and stop the event. Stewart was observed to appear in pain while performing and even had to go backstage to be given oxygen in the middle of the show.Videos from the publication were also shared online, showing the singer doubled over as staff rushed to bring him an oxygen tank. For the rest of the concert, Stewart sat in a chair on stage and performed his songs in the same manner. While on stage, he also joked about his health to fans and about stopping the concert.
Rod Stewart canceled most of his shows
Rod Stewart has canceled several concert shows due to health issues.
The news came after the veteran star canceled many of his shows for his The Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. He was quoted in a statement as saying that doctors have ordered him to get plenty of rest, and that he will be rescheduling performances. Not only that, but some dates in Nevada and California have been canceled and rescheduled until further notice by the singer.He posted an official message online for fans, saying, “I’m so sorry, my friends. I’m devastated and sincerely apologize for any inconvenience to my fans. I’ll be back on stage, and we’ll see you soon – Sir Rod (heartbreak emoji).”On top of that, just a few days later, Stewart was scheduled to perform on June 12; however, just a few hours before the concert, when fans started to gather at the venue, he announced that he would not be able to perform. A statement on social media from his team read, “on the advice of his doctors and following a diagnosis of an acute upper respiratory infection resulting in laryngitis, he will not be able to go on stage tonight.“Hours later, fans were outraged after he posted a video from a private jet with his two sons, talking about how he couldn’t miss the opening ceremony of the FIFA World Cup and watching his favorite team on the field. Many fans and netizens called him out for being inconsiderate. Many asked if he was really sick enough to cancel a concert, but he did not cancel his visit to the FIFA stadium.
