Title: Gary Valenciano Rushed to Hospital During “Pure Energy: One More Time” Concert

Gary Valenciano's 'Pure Energy: One More Time' concert cut short due to health issue • PhilSTAR Life

Introduction

In a surprising turn of events, renowned Filipino singer and performer Gary Valenciano, affectionately known as “Mr. Pure Energy,” was rushed to the hospital during his highly anticipated concert, Pure Energy: One More Time, held at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on December 20, 2024. The incident left fans concerned, but Valenciano’s resilience and the support of his family and medical team ensured that the show went on.

The Incident

According to reports, Valenciano began experiencing severe health issues before the concert. His wife, Angeli Pangilinan, shared on social media that Gary had ingested something that caused him to vomit multiple times in the two hours leading up to the show. Despite feeling unwell, he insisted on performing, with doctors on standby backstage to monitor his condition.

During the concert, Valenciano addressed the audience, expressing his uncertainty about completing the performance due to his condition. However, he chose to proceed, delivering a heartfelt set before ultimately being taken to the hospital for further evaluation.

Family Support

Valenciano’s son, Paolo Valenciano, who served as the director for the concert, was by his side throughout the ordeal. After the show, Gary shared a video on social media, walking arm-in-arm with Paolo backstage, expressing gratitude for his son’s unwavering support. “I love you, Paolo Valenciano. We did it!!!” Gary captioned the video.

Health Status

Following the incident, Angeli provided an update on Gary’s condition, assuring fans that he was stable. “He’s okay everyone! Good vitals, alive, strong heart and just a tad bit dehydrated!!! Blood pressure is normal so is blood sugar. God is good!!!!” she wrote on Facebook.

Despite the health scare, Valenciano remained positive, expressing his gratitude for the support of his family, medical team, and fans. “Hey, guys. I’m getting better. Good people taking care of me. I’ll be okay, don’t worry. God bless,” he said in a video shared online.

Conclusion

Gary Valenciano’s dedication to his craft and his resilience in the face of health challenges are a testament to his commitment to his fans and his passion for music. While the incident during the Pure Energy: One More Time concert was unexpected, it highlighted the importance of family support and professional medical care in ensuring the well-being of performers. Fans continue to wish Valenciano a speedy recovery and look forward to his future performances.