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Olivia Rodrigo reveals she was hospitalized after fall on stage as she details accident on Tonight Show
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Olivia Rodrigo reveals she was hospitalized after fall on stage as she details accident on Tonight Show

Now that Olivia Rodrigo wrapped up her massive Guts world tour last week, the singer is opening up about her viral meltdown on stage earlier this month.

The 21-year-old singer was performing at her final show in Melbourne, Australia, at the Rod Laver Arena in mid-October when she suddenly fell on stage.

She quickly recovered and continued on the show, although she revealed to Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight Show on Tuesday that she was hospitalized for the incident.

“And I fell, and I was like all shaken up. And I went to the hospital afterwards. Nothing happened, but they just wanted to make sure I didn’t have a concussion,” she said.

She also admitted: “Watching the video, it’s pretty terrifying. I…I mean, the show must go on. It’s showbiz, baby.

Olivia Rodrigo reveals she was hospitalized after fall on stage as she details accident on Tonight Show

Now that Olivia Rodrigo wrapped up her massive Guts world tour last week, the singer is opening up about her viral meltdown on stage earlier this month.

The 21-year-old singer was performing at her final show in Melbourne, Australia, at the Rod Laver Arena in mid-October when she suddenly fell on stage.

The 21-year-old singer was performing at her final show in Melbourne, Australia, at the Rod Laver Arena in mid-October when she suddenly fell on stage.

She quickly recovered and continued on the show, although she revealed to Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight Show on Tuesday that she was hospitalized for the incident.

She quickly recovered and continued on the show, although she revealed to Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight Show on Tuesday that she was hospitalized for the incident.

However, she admitted: “It was actually a beautiful thing, and I’m really happy that it happened in hindsight.”

The Filipino singer explained to Fallon, “So, I had just been to the Philippines. It was my next stop, Australia, after the Philippines. And I thought of my family, my heritage and my loved ones.

She revealed that at the hospital, “the nurse was a Filipino with the same name as my grandfather, who died a few months ago.”

“And so, I was like, ‘Wow, that was… that was him looking out for me, making sure I didn’t get hurt.’ “And so, I’m really happy that it happened. I think it’s a beautiful story,” she told Fallon.

She also explained how she:“I got into trouble with the law for the first time in my life,” during a tour in Canada.

“So we were going from Canada to Portland or something. We were at border control. I give them my passport and they’re like, ‘Okay, whatever,’ she began.

“And they knock on the door and say, ‘We need Olivia.’ “And I’m like, ‘I just played a few shows, maybe their daughter wants an autograph,'” she said.

However, she admitted:

However, she admitted: “It was actually a beautiful thing, and I’m really happy that it happened in hindsight.”

The Filipino singer explained to Fallon, “So, I had just been to the Philippines. It was my next stop, Australia, after the Philippines. And I thought of my family, my heritage and my loved ones.

The Filipino singer explained to Fallon, “So, I had just been to the Philippines. It was my next stop, Australia, after the Philippines. And I thought of my family, my heritage and my loved ones.

She revealed that at the hospital,

She revealed that at the hospital, “the nurse was a Filipino with the same name as my grandfather, who died a few months ago.”

'And so, I was like, "Wow, that was...that was him looking out for me, making sure I didn't get hurt." And so, I'm really happy that that happened. I think it's a beautiful story

“And so, I was like, ‘Wow, that was… that was him looking out for me, making sure I didn’t get hurt.’ “And so, I’m really happy that it happened. I think it’s a beautiful story,” she told Fallon.

“And I’m going out. It’s 3 a.m. and I’m delirious. And they take me to a room. And it’s an interrogation room. And there’s a big cop with a gun. And he said to me: “Have you ever been arrested?” And I’m like, “No, I… I wasn’t arrested.” And he said, “Are you sure?” And I’m lighting up. I’m like, ‘Oh, my God, maybe I was arrested and I didn’t know it,'” she said.

“He scared me. He says, “You know, you could go to jail for lying to a federal officer, like, that… like, that’s really bad.” I’m freaking out,” she admitted.

“I’m like, ‘I’m not going to be allowed into America. I’m so scared. “I have a panic attack. After 30 minutes of questioning, he looks at me and asks, ‘What’s your name?’ And I say, ‘Olivia Rodrigo. Like, RodrIgo. And he says, “Oh, there’s a – there’s a girl who looks like you, who’s the same age, who’s been arrested several times, and her name is Olivia Rodriguez,” she said. as the audience laughed.

“Jimmy, I was pissed. I say to myself: “Didn’t you look at the name on the thing while you were questioning me for 30 minutes?’” she said.

The concert film Olivia Rodrigo: Guts World Tour debuted on Netflix on Tuesday, filmed from one of her performances in Los Angeles.