Carlos Santana was hospitalized after struggling a medical emergency as he ready for a live performance in Texas on Tuesday, The Submit can verify.
The 77-year-old icon’s supervisor Michael Vrionis informed The Submit, “Mr. Santana was on the [Majestic Theater in San Antonio, Tex.] getting ready for tonight’s present when he skilled an occasion that was decided to be dehydration.”
Vrionis added, “Out of an abundance of warning and the well being of Mr. Santana, the choice to postpone the present was probably the most prudent plan of action. He’s doing nicely and is wanting ahead to coming again to San Antonio quickly in addition to persevering with his US Tour.”
“Thanks all very a lot in your understanding. The present shall be rescheduled quickly.”
TMZ was first to report the information that Santana had suffered a “medical emergency.”
Eyewitnesses informed the outlet that the incident occurred throughout a sound test and the musician was taken out on a gurney earlier than being put into an ambulance.
Santana arrived in Texas after braving chilly and wet circumstances at his live performance in Albuquerque, New Mex. on Monday evening. Simply hours earlier than being hospitalized, he posted on Fb thanking his followers “for displaying up with such lovely power and love within the chilly & rain.”
“You danced, you sang, and also you braved the weather like true warriors of sunshine,” he wrote. “Your heat and fervour lit up the evening greater than any highlight ever might. It was actually an honor to share our hearts music with you.”
Santana is presently scheduled to carry out on Wednesday in Sugar Land, Tex and Friday in Thackerville, Okla. as a part of his Oneness Tour 2025.
The Rock and Roll of Famer’s live performance dates have been impacted by well being troubles earlier than.
In January, he postponed a part of his residency at Home of Blues at Mandalay Bay Resort and On line casino in Las Vegas due to an “unintentional fall” at his residence in Hawaii.
“I’m sorry to say that Carlos was out taking a stroll at his trip residence in Kauai. He took a tough fall, and he broke his little finger on his left hand,” Vrionis mentioned on the time.
“He needed to have pins inserted within the finger. Sadly, he gained’t have the ability to play guitar for roughly six weeks. Medical doctors do say that he’ll recuperate absolutely,” Vrionis added.
“Carlos is doing nicely and is anxious to be again on stage quickly. He simply must heal. Santana profoundly regrets these postponements of his upcoming performances, however accidents occur, and his well being is our primary concern. He’s wanting ahead to seeing all of his followers very quickly.”
Santana additionally collapsed throughout a efficiency in Michigan again in 2022 due to warmth exhaustion and dehydration. A concertgoer captured the second on video, which confirmed a medical crew dashing on stage to assist the guitarist, who was hospitalized afterwards.