DEPECHE MODE’S DAVE GAHAN COLLAPSES ON STAGE AT LONDON CHURCH, RUSHED TO HOSPITAL
London, UK – Depeche Mode’s lead singer, Dave Gahan, was rushed to the hospital after collapsing on stage during a concert at St. John’s Church in Smithfield, London, yesterday evening.
The 64-year-old rock legend was performing in front of a packed audience when he suddenly fell to the ground, reportedly due to exhaustion and dehydration. The band’s bassist, Peter Gordeno, immediately stopped the music and rushed to Gahan’s side, while security personnel and medical staff quickly arrived to provide assistance.
Eyewitnesses described the scene as chaotic and disturbing, with many fans in attendance expressing shock and concern for Gahan’s well-being.
“It was like a nightmare,” said Sarah Johnson, a concertgoer who was in attendance. “One minute Dave was singing his heart out, and the next, he was lying on the floor. It was terrifying.”
Gahan was stretchered off the stage and taken to a nearby hospital, where he is currently receiving treatment for his condition. According to sources close to the band, Gahan has been experiencing some health issues in recent weeks, including exhaustion and dehydration.
Depeche Mode’s publicist has released a statement confirming the incident, saying: “Dave Gahan was taken to the hospital after collapsing on stage during the Depeche Mode concert at St. John’s Church in Smithfield, London. We are grateful for the swift medical attention he received and will provide updates as more information becomes available.”
Fans around the world have taken to social media to express their concern for Gahan’s well-being, with many using hashtags such as GetWellDave and DepecheMode to show their support.
The band has been touring extensively in support of their latest album, “Spirit,” and had several dates scheduled in the coming weeks. It is unclear at this time whether these shows will be postponed or rescheduled.
In the meantime, fans are holding their breath for news about Gahan’s condition and hoping for a swift recovery.
