Ray LaMontagne collapses during tour stop in Nashville
USA Today • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Singer Ray LaMontagne collapsed on stage during his “Trouble” 20th Anniversary Tour performance at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium on September 5 while singing his song “Jolene.”
- Video footage shows LaMontagne grunting, grabbing the mic stand, and then falling backward as crew members rushed to assist him.
- His team later stated, via a now-deleted Instagram story, that he suffered from heat-related dehydration and is currently in good hands with local EMS.
- LaMontagne is expected to continue the tour, with a show scheduled in Louisville the following night, celebrating the 20th anniversary of his debut album "Trouble."
- The tour began on August 23 and includes stops in major cities such as Philadelphia, Detroit, Boston, Portland, and New York City.
