Pop Singer Lady Gaga hospitalised for ‘severe physical pain’
The bad romance singer Lady Gaga has been forced to cancel her Rio concert due to fibromyalgia-related pain. The 31-year-old singer was also hospitaliged for fibromyalgia, a condition that causes intense discomfort all over the body.
The singer posted a picture of herself on Instagram from hospital to apologise to her fans in Brazil. She wrote, “Brazil, I'm devastated that I'm not well enough to come to Rock In Rio. I would do anything 4 u but I have to take care of my body right now. I ask for your grace and understanding, and promise that I will come back and perform for you soon. 💔🤘I'm so sorry, and I love you so much.”
“Lady Gaga is suffering from severe physical pain that has impacted her ability to perform, As a result, she sadly must withdraw from this Friday's Rock In Rio performance. Lady Gaga is under the care of expert medical professionals. She sends her love to all her fans in Rio and thanks them for their support and understanding.” a statement on her Instagram page said.
“I was taken to the hospital, it is not simply hip pain or wear and tear from the road, I am in severe pain. But am in good hands w/ the very best doctors. Please don't forget my love for you. 🙏 Remember years ago when I tattooed Rio on my neck, the tattoo was written by children in the favelas. 🇧🇷R✝️O You hold a special place in my heart I love you.”, she wrote in another Instagram post.
First published: 15 September 2017, 13:40 IST
