{"id":840773,"date":"2026-09-08T16:40:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T16:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/840773\/"},"modified":"2026-09-08T16:40:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T16:40:10","slug":"grammy-winning-singer-ray-lamontagne-collapses-on-stage-at-nashville-concert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/840773\/","title":{"rendered":"Grammy-winning singer Ray LaMontagne collapses on stage at Nashville concert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Grammy-winning singer Ray LaMontagne collapsed on stage during his performance at Nashville\u2019s Ryman Auditorium on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>In <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@angelabrown445\/video\/7682265407260003598\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">a fan video<\/a> from the concert, LaMontagne, 53, strummed his guitar and sang his 2004 song \u201cJolene\u201d before he grunted and suddenly fell backwards to the floor.<\/p>\n<p>The audience could be heard gasping during the terrifying moment, as two members of LaMontagne\u2019s team immediately rushed to his side.<\/p>\n<p>Singer Ray Lamontagne collapsed at his concert in Nashville on Saturday. angelabrown445\/TikTok<\/p>\n<p>The scary moment was captured on video by a fan in the audience. the_joy_culture\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p>LaMontagne\u2019s team later released a statement on his Instagram Stories with an update on the singer\u2019s health.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThank you to everyone who came out to tonight\u2019s show at the Ryman,\u201d the message began, per <a href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/2026\/09\/ray-lamontagne-collapses-onstage-nashville\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Consequence.<\/a> \u201cRay is in good hands with the local EMS and is being treated for heat related dehydration, he is doing well now and is grateful for everyone\u2019s understanding.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The statement added that LaMontagne \u201cis looking forward to being onstage in Louisville tomorrow night.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>LaMontagne performed at the Louisville Palace in Kentucky on Sunday as scheduled, but he did not address the Nashville incident.<\/p>\n<p>Lamontagne was singing his song \u201cJolene\u201d before he grunted and fell backwards to the floor. angelabrown445\/TikTok<\/p>\n<p>Lamontagne\u2019s team released a statement and said the singer \u201cis being treated for heat related dehydration.\u201d Steve Galli \/ Shutterstock<\/p>\n<p>His team also said Lamontagne (seen above) \u201cis doing well now.\u201d David Wala \/ Shutterstock<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWant more celebrity and pop culture news?\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"inline-module__cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStart your day with Page Six Daily.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tThanks for signing up!\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Page Six has reached out to LaMontagne\u2019s rep for comment.<\/p>\n<p>LaMontagne is currently on his Trouble 20th Anniversary Tour, which kicked off on Aug. 23 in Salt Lake City, Utah. <\/p>\n<p>He has shows coming up in Philadelphia, Detroit, Boston, Portland and more, before he wraps up his tour on Oct. 3 following three concerts at New York City\u2019s Beacon Theatre.<\/p>\n<p>On the tour, LaMontagne has been performing his 2004 debut album \u201cTrouble,\u201d which peaked at No. 5 on the U.K. charts almost two years after its release. <\/p>\n<p>He\u2019s also been singing other music from his discography, which includes nine studio albums. His last album, \u201cLong Way Home,\u201d came out in August 2024.<\/p>\n<p>LaMontagne (pictured above performing in New Jersey in 2012) is currently on his Trouble 20th Anniversary Tour, which ends on Oct. 3. Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>LaMontagne (seen here at the 2011 Grammy Awards) is performing his 2004 debut album \u201cTrouble\u201d on his tour. Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>For his fourth album, 2010\u2019s \u201cGod Willin\u2019 &amp; The Creek Don\u2019t Rise,\u201d LaMontagne won the Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Folk Album in 2011.<\/p>\n<p>LaMontagne<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DHCDE_MydC9\/?stkn=bmc2MGt1Z21ub25m&amp;img_index=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"> announced his Trouble Tour<\/a> in March 2025, telling fans he\u2019ll be \u201cplaying the album top to tail for the first time since it was released.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI hope you will come out and join me and my friends and help us celebrate this moment in time,\u201d he wrote on Instagram. \u201cIt wouldn\u2019t be the same without you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Grammy-winning singer Ray LaMontagne collapsed on stage during his performance at Nashville\u2019s Ryman Auditorium on Saturday. 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