Taylor Swift continues her tour through Latin America and is now in Brazil, where her first show ended in disgrace, because A fan lost her life due to the intense wave in Rio de Janeirocity where the shows take place.
Thanks to social networks, THE fast (as the singer’s fans are called) regretted what happenedand made requests to T4F, the concert organizer in this country, to take the necessary measures.
What happened at Taylor Swift’s first concert in Brazil?
According to the testimonies of the fans present, The organization of the event did not allow them to bring bottles of water, and inside the Nilton Santos Olympic Stadium, where the concert was held, this vital liquid was sold at exaggerated prices.
Furthermore, the main ventilation areas have been coveredwith the aim that no one could see the show from outside, which caused the heat to be blocked in the venue.
According to local media, the fan who lost her life was identified as Andrea Benavides, which died out during the second song, almost at the start of Taylor’s show.
According to information revealed by the young woman’s friends, I was 23, I studied psychology, and it was the first time I attended an exhibition by the American artist.
Ana was transported to a nearby hospital, where she was pronounced dead following cardiopulmonary arrest.
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Taylor Swift’s statement
In the middle of the show, the singer realized what was happening, so She herself began to throw water bottles at the fans, while his team also began distributing them.
After, The artist regretted the situation and published a statement on his social networks.
“I can’t believe I’m writing these words., but it is with a broken heart that I say we lost a fan early tonight before my show. I can’t even tell you how devastated I am by this. “I have very little information other than the fact that she was incredibly pretty and way too young,” Taylor wrote.
“I’m not going to be able to talk about it from the stage because I feel overwhelmed with grief whenever I even try to talk about it. I want to say now that I am deeply sorry for this loss and my broken heart goes out to his family and friends.. “This is the last thing I thought would happen when we decided to organize this tour in Brazil,” he added.
Measures have been taken
This Saturday, November 18, the artist’s second concert in Brazil will take place. The promoter decided to give water to all participants; Moreover, he was allowed to enter with this liquid, to avoid another misfortune.
Update: Tonight’s show has been canceled due to security concerns. the supporters were therefore expelled from the stadium.
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