British singer Lola Young is reassuring fans after collapsing during her performance at the All Things Go Music Festival in New York City.The 24-year-old artist was performing her track ‘Conceited’ at Forest Hills Stadium on Saturday, September 27, when she fell to the ground mid-performance. Video clips from the concert showed medical staff carrying Young offstage while fans cheered in support.Shortly after the incident, Young posted an update on her Instagram Stories. “Hi, for anyone who saw my set at All Things Go today, I am doing OK now. Thank you for all of your support, Lola xxx,” she wrote. The exact cause of the collapse has not been shared.
Canceled Performance Before the Festival
Just one day earlier, on September 26, Young pulled out of her scheduled appearance at Audacy’s ‘We Can Survive’ concert. Her manager, Nick Shymansky, addressed the change in a statement posted to Instagram Stories, writing that the singer had to cancel “due to a sensitive matter.”
Music Career
Young has built a reputation as one of the rising voices in British music. She is best known for her 2024 hit single ‘Messy’ and has released three albums in recent years. These include ‘My Mind Wanders’ and ‘Sometimes Leaves Completely’ (2023), ‘This Wasn’t Meant for You Anyway’ (2024), and her latest, ‘I’m Only F—— Myself,’ which was released on September 19, 2024.
Past Health Struggles
The singer has been open about her health in the past. In a 2022 Instagram post, she revealed that she had been diagnosed with schizoaffective disorder at age 17. “I can’t find the words to describe how much this diagnosis has affected my entire life and my outlook on the world around me,” she wrote.She added, “I have to remind myself that I am a regular f—— person, I am human, and I am, like everyone, capable of incredible things; my mental health condition does not define me. It is my superpower.”In a September 12, 2024, interview with The Guardian, Young also discussed her struggles with cocaine addiction, saying, “It teaches you a lot, being addicted to substances. It makes you more empathetic about other people who have gone through that. It’s just a constant journey.”
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