Taylor Swift. Image by Nicole Alexander. CC-BY
Taylor Swift goes out of breath at Rio concert
During a concert in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Friday, She appeared to struggle to breathe amidst a heatwave. The singer ended up postponing the scheduled Saturday concert after a fan passed away shortly before the Friday show.
Brazil is currently facing an unprecedented heatwave, prompting health alerts, with a recorded heat index of 59.3C (138.7F) on Friday and 59.7C (139.5F) on Saturday. Other videos from the concert depict Swift tossing a water bottle into the crowd while performing “All Too Well” in the oppressive heat.