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Deep Purple Singer Ian Gillan Hospitalized After Medical Emergency; Weekend Tour Dates Canceled

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Ian Gillan, lead singer for classic rockers Deep Purple, has been hospitalized following a medical emergency that prompted the band to cancel two shows this weekend. Deep Purple singer Ian Gillan has been hospitalized after suffering a medical emergency ... Covered by 3 outlets: 2 are centre, 1 are not rated.

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  1. Hellomagazine Center Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    Deep Purple frontman Ian Gillan, 81, hospitalized after 'medical emergency'

    Deep Purple, one of the original British prog rock bands, have canceled two of their upcoming tour dates, revealing that frontman Ian Gillan, 81, has been hospitalized after a “medical emergency."

  2. Daily Mail Center Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    Deep Purple singer Ian Gillan, 81, is hospitalized for medical emergency forcing band to cancel shows

    The British rock band made the announcement via Instagram on Saturday, telling fans it was 'with great disappointment' that their next two shows in Germany could not proceed as planned.

  3. Deadline Center Factuality: High US
    Deep Purple Singer Ian Gillan Hospitalized After Medical Emergency; Weekend Tour Dates Canceled

    Ian Gillan, lead singer for classic rockers Deep Purple, has been hospitalized following a medical emergency that prompted the band to cancel two shows this weekend. The exact nature of the 81-year-old singer’s medical situation was not disclosed. In a Facebook post on the...

  4. TMZ Not rated US
    Deep Purple Singer Ian Gillan Hospitalized After Medical Emergency, Tour Dates Canceled

    Deep Purple singer Ian Gillan has been hospitalized after suffering a medical emergency ... with the band revealing they've canceled their next 2 tour dates. Story developing.