Legendary guitarist Eric Clapton collapsed on stage during a concert at the Hollywood Bowl on Tuesday night, leading to the suspension of his current tour.
The incident occurred midway through Clapton’s set, when he suddenly fell to the ground, prompting an immediate halt to the performance. Medical personnel on-site attended to the 64-year-old musician, who was subsequently transported to a nearby hospital for further evaluation.
In a statement released earlier today, Clapton’s management team confirmed the suspension of the remaining tour dates. “Eric Clapton experienced a serious health issue during last night’s performance. He is currently receiving medical care, and as a precaution, we are suspending the remainder of the tour while we assess his condition and ensure his well-being.”
The cause of Clapton’s collapse has not yet been disclosed, but fans and fellow musicians have expressed their concern and support for the rock icon. Known for his influential guitar work and extensive career, Clapton’s health incident has led to an outpouring of well-wishes from the music community and beyond.
The team is working with medical professionals to determine the best course of action for Clapton’s recovery. Further updates on his condition and the rescheduling of tour dates will be provided as more information becomes available.
Fans are advised to hold onto their tickets, as details about rescheduled performances will be announced in the coming weeks. The Clapton family and management have requested privacy during this time as they focus on the musician’s recovery.
