Madonna had to cancel her Marseille, France concert after a stage being built for her performance collapsed killing one and injuring six.The stage at the Velodrome stadium in Marseille was being set up by technicians when the partially built roof fell in, bringing down a crane, and killing a 53-year-old French worker.
When the queen of pop heard of the mishap, she said she was devastated and the concert that was to be held on July 19 was cancelled.
“I am devastated to have just received this tragic news,” the BBC quoted her as saying in a statement released by organisers of the concert.
The 60,000-seater Velodrome is France’s second-biggest sports arena and home to the Olympique de Marseille football club.
