Rod Stewart turns to oxygen tank mid-concert after nearly collapsing onstage

Rod Stewart nearly suffered a medical emergency mid-show just weeks after canceling multiple gigs over health issues.

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On Friday, the 81-year-old musician — who was performing at the Utah First Credit Union Amphitheatre in West Valley City — sparked concern after...

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In a video obtained by TMZ, Stewart began to heavily lean on various pieces of equipment while still attempting to perform.

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At one point, he turned around and gave a nod to a team of people backstage who quickly tended to him.

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One woman brought out an oxygen tank, while another put a cold compress on his neck.

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