Shakira Crew Member Killed in Stage Accident Setting Up for Brazil Concert

Home Music News Apr 27, 2026 7:35am PT Shakira Crew Member Killed in Stage Accident Setting Up for Brazil Concert By Jordan Moreau Plus Icon Jordan Moreau Latest Shakira Crew Member Killed in Stage Accident Setting Up for Brazil Concert 10 minutes ago NFL Draft Stars Reveal Their Favorite Football Movies and Binge Watches: ‘The Blind Side,’ ‘Love Island’ and More 17 hours ago Michael Keaton Returns to Hometown Pittsburgh to Announce Steelers’ NFL Draft Pick 23 hours ago See All Getty Images for Global Citizen A construction worker who was helping set up for singer Shakira‘s upcoming Brazil concert died in a stage accident on Sunday, concert organizers announced in a statement. Translated from Portuguese, the statement from the Todo Mundo No Rio concert said, “The event organizers confirm that an accident this Sunday afternoon (April 26th) tragically claimed the life of a professional who was working on assembling the structures for the show. First responders provided initial care at the scene, and the Fire Department was immediately called to transport the patient. Unfortunately, the professional passed away at the hospital. At this time, we are providing all support, comfort, and solidarity to the responsible company, its team, and the victim’s family.” Related Stories Molly Shannon Says Will Ferrell Predicted That Actors 'Are Eventually Going to Be Replaced by Robots' During Early ‘SNL’ Days: We 'Die Laughing About it Now'