Key takeaways:
- Taylor Swift has postponed her Eras Tour concert in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, after a 23-year-old fan died during her Friday night show.
- The mayor of Rio de Janeiro has demanded changes to the stadium before Swift’s final two shows.
- Swift’s team has released a statement expressing their condolences to the family of the deceased fan and encouraging fans to stay hydrated and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety.
Taylor Swift has postponed her Eras Tour concert in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, after a 23-year-old fan died during her Friday night show. Ana Clara Benevides Machado was attending the show at Estadio Olimpico Nilton Santos when she passed away. The cause of death has not yet been announced.
In response to the tragedy, Swift posted a handwritten note on her Instagram stories expressing her grief and shock. “I have a shattered heart and I feel overwhelmed with grief when I even try to talk about it,” she wrote. She also announced that she would be postponing her Saturday night show due to extreme temperatures in the city.
The mayor of Rio de Janeiro, Marcelo Crivella, has since demanded changes to the stadium before Swift’s final two shows. Reports suggest that fans were not allowed to take water into the stadium despite the soaring temperatures.
Swift’s team has released a statement expressing their condolences to the family of the deceased fan. “We are deeply saddened by the sudden passing of Ana Clara Benevides Machado and our hearts go out to her family and friends during this difficult time,” the statement reads.
The singer is scheduled to perform her final two shows in Rio de Janeiro on Monday and Tuesday. Fans are encouraged to stay hydrated and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety.
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