CNN reported that a 53-year-old French man died and two people, including an American, were seriously injured in an accident at the Stade Velodrome during a Madonna concert in the French city of Marseille.

“At this point we don’t know how it happened, but we are confident no one else is still under the rubble,” police officer David Goddin told CNN.

Dozens more were injured in the collapse.

Madonna was to play five concerts at the Stade Velodrome as part of her “Sticky and Sweet” tour. but at this point it’s not known if the rest of the concerts will go on.

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