Weeks after an emergency hospitalization forced Stevie Nicks to postpone two stops on her UK TourOn Wednesday he gave his last concert in two years in Glasgow.
At the time of the postponement, Glasgow's OVO Hydro stadium explained that Nicks had rescheduled the date due to a “leg injury that required a minor surgical procedure.” But the Fleetwood Mac alum shared additional details about her “crazy” medical emergency on Wednesday.
“I don't know what happened. I just got a weird infection and I went crazy,” Nicks says. He told the crowd The two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee added that she had arrived in Glasgow several days before the show, which was originally scheduled for July 6.
One night, she said, “I finally looked at my assistant, it was like 2 a.m., and I said, ‘I think we need to go to the emergency room.’”
The “Edge of Seventeen” singer spent two days in the hospital before returning to the castle where she was staying and decided to cancel the concert just hours before it was set to start. She also postponed a concert in Manchester, England, by two weeks until July 16.
“This whole tour I’ve been fighting against what started here,” he told the Glasgow crowd. “And I’d be damned if I didn’t come back here.”
At her July 12 show in London, Nicks was joined onstage by Harry Styles. done a heartbreaking duet of Fleetwood Mac's “Landslide” as a tribute to the late Christine McVie, Nicks' bandmate who died in 2022 after an ischemic stroke.
A year after McVie's death, Nicks told Vulture that the British singer “was like my soulmate” and that Fleetwood Mac probably wouldn't return in her absence.
“I felt like I couldn’t replace her. I just couldn’t. Without her, what would become of me?” [Fleetwood Mac]?” she said.
