Swedish country artist David Richard, 34, has canceled all concerts for the rest of the year after collapsing on stage.
It’s reports Aftonbladet He points to an email from the Södra Theater that was sent to people who had bought tickets for his concert at Mosebacke in Stockholm.
– After a few days off, it was decided that David Richards would put his tour on hold for the rest of the year, the press release reads.
There will be 21 concerts that have now been canceled.
On Tuesday of last week, the country artist had to be helped off stage after he collapsed on live TV.
The incident occurred during the season finale of SVT’s popular program “Allsång på Skansen”, the Swedish version of “Allsang på grensen”.
Among other things, the star said about the breakup:
“I think no one has ever broken down twice publicly in six months in Sweden,” Richard wrote during a photo series on Facebook Instagram last week.
Then he adds:
– But things are going well under the circumstances. Thank you and sorry, he concludes.
According to the Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet Richard sang his own song “Duplantis Blues” on stage before the fall.
The show’s host, Pernilla Wahlgren, had to continue with the show, but said after the show that she felt euphoria, drama, unease, and relief during the season finale.
– I saw that he fainted and became very anxious, and she said:
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