Sidiki Diabaté concert in Paris postponed due to medical emergency

Malian singer Sidiki Diabaté’s concert at the Accor Arena in Paris, scheduled for Friday, September 18, has been postponed following a medical emergency. The artist reportedly suffered a sudden malaise during the final soundchecks and preparations for the event.

DMC RECORD, the organizing body, issued a statement via its director, Djelika Diabaté, confirming that the singer required immediate medical attention. The organization stated that it was not possible to proceed with the performance under the planned conditions, as the artist's health is the current priority.

Organizers have indicated that a new date for the concert will be announced shortly. Tickets purchased for the September 18 performance will remain valid for the rescheduled date. The event was expected to draw spectators from France, various African nations, and other regions.