French singer Barbara Weldens dies on stage
Fox411: Rising French singer Barbara Weldens reportedly collapsed and died in the middle of a concert, she was 35
Rising French singer Barbara Weldens reportedly collapsed and died in the middle of a concert. She was 35.
According to The Independent, Weldens was performing on stage at a church in the small south-west French village of Gourdon when she suffered cardiac arrest. Her performance was part of the Leo Ferre festival.
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Local media reports indicate Weldens was reportedly electrocuted but the BBC reports police are still investigating the cause of death.
Weldens was an up-and-coming singer and had won a young talent award after releasing her first album this year.
According to her website, Weldens grew up in the circus before deciding to become a singer.
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