Patti Smith has issued a health update after worrying fans by fainting last night during a concert in Brazil, which she has explained as a migraine issue.

Singer Patti Smith collapsed during a presentation in Brazil on Wednesday night, and later returned to apologise for needing to end her show early. Video published on social media showed her lying on the ground. “I’m fine. You can hear I’m fine,” she told The Associated Press when reached by phone. “The whole thing has been grossly exaggerated.”

Patti Smith has insisted she is "fine" after collapsing on stage. The 78-year-old rock legend left fans worried when she fainted on stage during a concert in São Paulo, Brazil, on Wednesday night. Smith was performing with experimental music group Soundwalk Collective at the Teatro Cultura Artística when the incident happened.

First covered by local newspaper Folha de S Paulo and then picked up by the Associated Press, there have been numerous reports about Patti Smith collapsing on stage during a performance in Brazil with Berlin group Soundwalk Collective. Tom Green on Moose-Humping and Parent-Pranking: "I Was Sort of Unhappy with How Things Had Gone"

While performing on stage in Brazil, legendary singer Patti Smith suddenly collapsed, causing fans to worry about her health.

Legendary performer Patti Smith was forced to cancel a recent concert after collapsing onstage—but she has since assured fans that she's doing "fine." Smith, 78, was performing with the group Soundwalk Collective in Brazil on Wednesday,