{"id":759151,"date":"2026-06-25T10:29:22","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T10:29:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/759151\/"},"modified":"2026-06-25T10:29:22","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T10:29:22","slug":"kane-brown-faces-concussion-23-stitches-after-being-struck-by-golf-ball","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/759151\/","title":{"rendered":"Kane Brown Faces Concussion, 23 Stitches After Being Struck By Golf Ball"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cI\u2019m just glad I\u2019m here,\u201d Kane Brown shared following the incident. <\/p>\n<p><img class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2407-kane-brown-lead-press-shot.990x660.webp\" alt=\"Kane Brown\" style=\"--ratio: 990\/660;\" width=\"990\" height=\"660\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"sync\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Kane Brown(Credit: Alex Alvga)<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"artist-callout\" href=\"https:\/\/countrytown.com\/artist\/zL3c3cLDwME\/kane-brown\" x-data=\"sbLink\" x-bind=\"bindingsLink\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2209-kane-brown.250x250.webp\" alt=\"More Kane Brown\" style=\"--ratio: 250\/250;\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" decoding=\"async\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\tKane Brown<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kane Brown has expressed that he feels lucky to be alive after being struck in the head with a golf ball, resulting in a concussion and the need for 23 stitches.<\/p>\n<p>Brown revealed what happened on Tuesday (23 June) on his <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@kane_brown_update\/photo\/7654760755106942228?is_from_webapp=1&amp;sender_device=pc&amp;web_id=7150832038265964033\">Instagram Stories<\/a>, sharing a photo of himself with blood on his ear. He captioned the pic, \u201cShot to the head by a golf ball.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In a follow-up video, the Miles On It singer said he needed to go to the hospital for a check-up, as his symptoms are likely to worsen over the next 48 hours. Sharing his positive outlook, he added, \u201cI\u2019m alive, and that\u2019s all that matters.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>After he returned home from the hospital, Brown shared more details on TikTok.<\/p>\n<p>  <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"@kane_brown_update\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@kane_brown_update?refer=embed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">@kane_brown_update<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Hurt \ud83d\ude22 asf but I\u2019m alive that\u2019s what matters <a title=\"kanebrown\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/kanebrown?refer=embed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">#kanebrown<\/a> <a title=\"kanebrown_music\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/kanebrown_music?refer=embed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">#kanebrown_music<\/a> <a title=\"katelynbrown\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/katelynbrown?refer=embed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">#katelynbrown<\/a> <a title=\"fyp\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/fyp?refer=embed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">#fyp<\/a> <a title=\"countrymusic\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/countrymusic?refer=embed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">#countrymusic<\/a> <\/p>\n<p> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"\u266c original sound - kane_brown_update\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/original-sound-7654790404306438928?refer=embed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\u266c original sound &#8211; kane_brown_update<\/a>   <\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo, I got hit in the ear with a golf ball and a lot of people think that the ball came over multiple fairways,\u201d he began. \u201cNo, this one, it was my own buddy. I ain\u2019t going to name any names. He feels terrible, but he needs to know that I\u2019m good.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Adding that a doctor confirmed he\u2019d suffered a \u201csplit ear and some swelling,\u201d Brown admitted that he was told that it was a near miss \u2013 if the ball had struck another spot on his head, he could have died.<\/p>\n<p>Join our community with our FREE weekly newsletter<\/p>\n<p>He continued, \u201cIt was about 150 to 180 miles an hour ball, a three-wood slice\u2026 We already hit our drives. I\u2019m in the rough. He\u2019s in the fairway\u2026 It went just enough time for me to do this,\u201d showing himself moving away from the ball. \u201cI mean, I guess technically, the best possible place it could have hit me. I\u2019m just glad I\u2019m here.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/countrynow.com\/kane-brown-took-golf-ball-to-the-head-resulting-in-23-stitches-and-slight-concussion\/\">Country Now<\/a> notes that Brown was set to perform at the Tight Ends &amp; Friends concert\u00a0in Nashville that evening, but due to the injury, he withdrew at the last minute.<\/p>\n<p>However, the evening did see <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/countrytown.com\/news\/watch-taylor-swift-join-lainey-wilson-for-surprise-love-story-duet\/nzkds7K1tLc\/25-06-26\">Lainey Wilson bring Taylor Swift on stage<\/a> for a surprise performance of Love Story, so the show has still made headlines for good reason.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this year, it was announced that Kane Brown and his wife, Katelyn, would appear on Disney\u2019s <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/countrytown.com\/news\/disney-goes-country-with-main-street-country-ep-featuring-kane-brown-maddie-tae-and-more\/mrIgjI-OsbA\/01-04-26\">Main Street Country EP<\/a>. Together, the couple reimagined Beauty and the Beast, which Kane described as a \u201cpersonal full circle moment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>  <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"@kane_brown_update\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@kane_brown_update?refer=embed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">@kane_brown_update<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Yall be careful out there when playing golf \u26f3\ufe0f <a title=\"kanebrown\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/kanebrown?refer=embed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">#kanebrown<\/a> <a title=\"kanebrown_music\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/kanebrown_music?refer=embed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">#kanebrown_music<\/a> <a title=\"katelynbrown\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/katelynbrown?refer=embed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">#katelynbrown<\/a> <a title=\"fyp\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/fyp?refer=embed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">#fyp<\/a> <a title=\"countrymusic\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/countrymusic?refer=embed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">#countrymusic<\/a> <\/p>\n<p> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"\u266c original sound - kane_brown_update\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/original-sound-7654790667524131585?refer=embed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\u266c original sound &#8211; kane_brown_update<\/a>   <script async src=\"\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cI\u2019m just glad I\u2019m here,\u201d Kane Brown shared following the incident. 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