On Tuesday night, July 5, Famous singer, Carlos Santana collapsed on stage during a concert in Michigan.
In the videos which emerged online, the 74-year-old was into his set at the Pine Knob Music Theatre in Clarkson, an outdoor venue on the edge of Detroit, when he passed out.
He was wheeled off stage by medical staffers who sprint onstage to save him.
“Medical personnel on stage. Crowd asked to pray for him because of a ‘serious medical’ issue.” Roop Raj of local Fox 2 Detroit tweeted as he shares a video from the scene.
#BREAKING: Carlos Santana just passed out on stage at @PineKnobMusic. Medical personnel on stage. Crowd asked to pray for him because of a “serious medical” issue. Pic via @LoriPinsonFOX2 pic.twitter.com/6VqHkBwVIT
— Roop Raj (@rooprajfox2) July 6, 2022
Addressing his fans in a statement, a representative for Santana said he was “over-taken by heat exhaustion and dehydration” during the show.
According to the statement, the Grammy award-winning artist was “taken to the emergency department at McLaren Clarkson for observation and is doing well.”
Meanwhile, a video captured by a fan showed Santana waving to the crowd as he was being wheeled away.
Watch the video below;
If you’re asking for permission to use my video of #CarlosSantana @PineKnobMusic go ahead, but give me credit. I’m just happy he was alert when they removed him from stage. Thanks! pic.twitter.com/GssK85DEIL
— Independent Thinker (@ImaLiberal66) July 6, 2022
Note that Santana is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and has won 10 Grammy Awards. Before the incident occurred, he was on the “Miraculous Supernatural” tour with Earth, Wind & Fire.
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