HOLR breaks down the devastating news that a Taylor Swift fan died before her recent Brazil concert.
Taylor Swift Brazil
According to this TikTok video posted by user @stephwithdadeets, a Taylor Swift fan, reportedly named Ana Clara Benevides Machado, died right before the singer’s latest Eras Tour concert in Rio, Brazil.
@stephwithdadeets My heart goes out to Ana‘s family and friends. 💔🕊️ #anabenevides #taylorswift #erastourriodejaneiro #erastourbrazil #niltonsantos #greenscreen#taylorswifterastour#erastourdeath#ripanabenevides
Taylor Swift Fan Dies
As mentioned in the TikTok video, fans were seemingly complaining about high temperatures and lack of water at the venue. Benevides Machado, who was only 23 years old, lost her life before the show began. Swift posted an Instagram story mourning the death of Benevides Machado.
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As mentioned here, Time4Fun, the organizer of the concert, released a statement to identify Benevides Machado and claim the following, as noted here, in the below translation:
“Last night, Ana Clara felt unwell and was promptly attended to by the team of firefighters and paramedics, being taken to the medical center at the Nilton Santos Stadium for first aid protocol. Given the situation, the medical team chose to transfer her to Salgado Filho Hospital, where, after almost an hour of emergency care, she unfortunately died. To the family and friends of Ana Clara Benevides Machado, our sincere condolences.”
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(also noted here).
Taylor Swift Water
In recent news, there is a viral video of Swift stopping her Brazil show to hand out water after fans started chanting. Check out the viral clip reposted by user @dailymail.
@dailymail Taylor Swift stopped her show in order for water to be given to some members of the excited crowd. #fyp #taylorswift #brazil #riodejaneiro #water #concert
Published by HOLR Magazine.