First update on the condition of Carlos Santana

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Scary moment for Carlos Santana. During his show on Tuesday (July 5, 2022), the musician collapsed on stage at Detroit’s Pine Knob Music Theater.

After that, photos and information about the incident spread on social media. However, it was unclear in the meantime what condition Santana was in. Until finally a representative of the musician declared that the guitarist was fine.

Medical emergency

First, Billboard’s Gary Graff tweeted that Carlos Santana was in treatment. Afterward, Fox2 Detroit’s Roop Raj posted a photo showing Santana being treated medically and wrote:

“Medical staff on stage. The crowd is asked to pray for him because he has a ‘serious’ medical condition,” Graff wrote.

Another update from Graff followed later on Twitter. “Carlos Santana was dragged off stage on a stretcher 20 minutes after collapsing at Pine Knob Music. There are no details about his condition yet. However, he waved during the transport.”

representative reports

Carlos Santana was apparently suffering from heat exhaustion and dehydration. Santana was taken to the emergency room at McLaren Clarkston Hospital for further observation, his representative Michael Vrionis said in a statement. In the meantime, the 74-year-old guitarist is said to be doing well again.

Carlos Santana is currently on his “Miraculous Supernatural 2022 Tour” in the United States to present his latest studio album “Blessings and Miracles” (2021).

Here you can see the tweets:

Santana suffered a seizure in 2021

The musician has already complained about health problems in the past. After heart problems, Santana had to cancel some shows in Las Vegas in December 2021. At the time, he said on his Twitter account: “I had an incident last Saturday. My wife had to take me to the hospital because something was stirring in my chest.”



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