British singer Tom Grennan was reportedly injured and hospitalized in “an unprovoked assault and theft” in a single day following a efficiency at New York Metropolis’s Bowery Ballroom Wednesday.
In a Thursday statement on social media, his supervisor, John Dawkins, wrote that the incident occurred “within the early hours” Thursday “outdoors a bar in Manhattan,” including that the 26-year-old artist remained hospitalized.
“Tom is presently in hospital being assessed by medical doctors for his accidents which embrace a ruptured ear, torn eardrum and problem together with his beforehand fractured jaw,” the assertion learn. “Regardless of this Tom is in good spirits however must briefly recuperate while medical doctors assess his capacity to proceed with touring.”
The announcement, which didn’t say the place the reported assault came about, added that whereas Grennan “is determined to not let anybody down,” his administration made a “precautionary resolution to postpone” a scheduled present on Friday at the Miracle Theatre in Washington, DC. The notice added that rescheduling updates will observe.
“We want to thank Tom’s unimaginable US followers for his or her assist and understanding,” the assertion closed.
Followers flooded his social media, calling the alleged incident “disgusting and heart breaking” and providing quite a few needs for “a speedy recovery” and inspiring him to “stay strong.“
When contacted by The Submit through e mail, an NYPD public data spokesperson replied that there “is not any report with that title on file.”
Grennan — who was nominated for a number of 2022 BRIT Awards, together with track of the 12 months for “Little Little bit of Love” — gave because of his NYC followers in a social post Thursday afternoon, writing, “the large apple … you lot are magic,” and together with a selfie on Broome Road and a stage-view picture from his Wednesday present.
In his Instagram Story, he also posted several short videos of him onstage, sporting a darkish tank high and what seemed like brown leather-based pants, bouncing round and performing “Little Little bit of Love.” He included captions noting that followers had been “queueing across the block” beforehand and giving thanks “to everybody who got here out.”