A Phoenix native is recounting what happened on Sept. 9, when her daughter, along with many others, fell ill while waiting in the heat for Ed Sheeran's concert in Las Vegas, only for the concert to be cancelled. The singer said a safety issue involving two tall towers led to the show being cancelled.
due to safety concerns, as a flooring problem caused two tall towers to slip from its original location.
The singer also announced a rescheduled show for Oct. 28, and that refunds are available for those who cannot make it to the rescheduled show.Concert-goers wait for ride shares near Allegiant Stadium after Ed Sheeran canceled his concert on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023, in Las Vegas. It was supposed to be the trip of a lifetime for Barnett and her 13-year-old daughter, Lily, and during the wait, things started to take a turn.
Barnett says an hour went by, past the time they were supposed to be allowed into the stadium, and more people started falling ill and passing out all around her.