Theatrical rocker Meat Loaf collapsed on stage in Edmonton Thursday night.
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One video of the performance at Edmonton’s Jubilee Auditorium showed the singer bending over, then dropping his microphone and falling to the floor. He told CBC that Meat Loaf was performing “I Would Do Anything For Love” from the 1993 album as an encore when he suddenly collapsed.
Fans became anxious, she said, when he wasn’t moving and bandmates and tour staff crowded around him.
Wishing you the best Meat Loaf.
The next thing she knew, “security were telling us to clear the venue”. Left moments b4 he went down.
Meat Loaf has enjoyed a four-decade-long singing and acting career.
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The collapse comes just days after the 68-year-old Bat Out Of Hell performer cancelled a show in Calgary due to illness, the Edmonton Journal reports. Meat Loaf is best known for his 1977 smash album Bat Out of Hell and its companion piece almost two decades later, 1993’s Bat Out of Hell: Back into Hell.
