The incident occurred on Wednesday during a concert at the ancient Athenian Odeon theater near the Acropolis. Performance Marinelli (check!) was intended to be a tribute to her many years of career. The singer was accompanied by an orchestra and a popular Greek singer Antonis Remos.
Footage from the event appeared online, showing how, while performing the third song, the 86-year-old singer suddenly starts shaking and falls on the stage.
Marinella fell during the performance. The star was urgently taken to hospital
The band members immediately ran to the star. The woman stayed transported to hospital, although, according to Greek media, no services were called. Marinella was probably transported to the facility in a private car. In this situation, the concert was canceled.
The singer is in intensive care. On Thursday, hospital authorities said Marinella had suffered a “serious vascular stroke.” Her condition is stable but critical.
“Our dear Marinella, we wish you all the best and a speedy recovery! Our thoughts are with you at every stage of your full recovery. With strength, patience and optimism, you will soon be with us again as we know you: strong and smiling!” – this entry appeared on her Instagram profile in the morning on Thursday.
Marinella (her real name is Kyriaki Papadopoulou) She achieved her greatest successes in the 1960s and 1970s. She represented Greece in Eurovision Song Contest in 1974 when ABBA she won with the song “Waterloo”. Marinella with a song “Krassi, thalassa ke t’ agori mou” (Wine, Sea and My Boyfriend) took 11th place.
In the country she is called the “grand lady of song”, she has rarely appeared in public for a long time, and concerts are rare.
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