Yungblud breaks his leg in motorbike accident, vows to still play European festivals this week
Yungblud has broken his leg in a motorbike accident, but has vowed to go ahead with his planned live tour dates.
READ MORE: Yungblud is ready to leave his idols behind The Doncaster artist (real name Dominic Harrison) took to social media on Sunday (August 16) to share some images of himself on crutches with an injured leg, which has been bandaged up.
“Leg fucked.
Still giggin.
Still standin (sort of),” he wrote, before confirming that he’ll still be performing at European festivals Pukkelpop and CA Vilar de Mouros this week.
“Portugal and Belgium I’m comin and it’s gonna be fucking mad,” Harrison continued.
“See you next week.
Let’s ride.” View this post on Instagram According to Billboard , a representative for Yungblud confirmed that he broke his leg in a minor motorbike accident at the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in Sturgis, South Dakota last week.
He played a live set at the event on August 9, per Setlist.FM .
This followed a recent performance at Lollapalooza in Chicago last month, among other North American dates.
He has also performed at some other European events this summer, including the Czechia edition of BludFest .
Yungblud is out on the road in support of his double album, ‘Idols’ , the second part of which arrived earlier this year.
During a recent concert in Montana, Harrison brought a couple up onstage to reveal their baby’s gender .
In other news, Smashing Pumpkins invited Yungblud to join them on stage when they headlined Lollapalooza last month .
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