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Ray LaMontagne Topples over Onstage in Nashville, Where the High Hits 101
The Grammy winner was treated by local EMS after collapsing during a sold-out performance, and he returned to the stage the next night.
- On Saturday, Sept. 5, Grammy-winning folk singer Ray LaMontagne collapsed while performing "Jolene" at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium and was treated for heat-related dehydration.
- The National Weather Service issued a Heat Advisory as Nashville experienced extreme conditions, with AccuWeather reporting temperatures reached 101 degrees during the concert.
- Concertgoer Andrea Curtis observed LaMontagne appeared faint throughout his set, noting he would "repeatedly strike or press his hand against his head" before the collapse occurred.
- LaMontagne's management confirmed he is "doing well now" and "grateful for everyone's understanding," and the musician returned to perform the following night in Kentucky.
- The artist is continuing his 20th anniversary tour celebrating his 2004 debut album, Trouble, which features special guest The Weather Station and runs through Oct. 3 at New York City's Beacon Theatre.
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Ray LaMontagne topples over onstage in Nashville, where the high hits 101
On Sept. 5, the 53-year-old folk singer fell while performing his popular track 'Jolene' in front of a sold-out Nashville show, according to fan footage.
·El Segundo, United States
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Leaning Left5Leaning Right1Center5Last UpdatedBias Distribution46% Left, 45% Center
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- 46% of the sources lean Left, 45% of the sources are Center
46% Left
L 46%
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