Madonna show stage collapse
Madonna show stage collapse, MARSEILLE, France: A British worker died in hospital after he was injured in the collapse of a stage that was being built for a Madonna concert in the southern French city of Marseille, authorities said on Friday.
A French worker was killed on the spot when the stage collapsed on Thursday. Eight other workers were injured, of whom five are in a serious condition.
U.S. pop star Madonna had been scheduled to give a concert in Marseille on July 19 but the show was cancelled immediately after the collapse.
Madonna, who was in Italy at the time, issued a statement saying she was devastated by the news.
Marseille city authorities said all the victims worked for a company called Live Nation, which was preparing the show.
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