Megan Thee Stallion Hospitalized During Performance of ‘Moulin Rouge!’

The rapper appeared on stage early in the show but later fell ill.

Rapper Megan Thee Stallion was hospitalized during a March 31 performance of Moulin Rouge! on Broadway, according to a spokesperson for the star.

The rep said the rapper, whose real name is Megan Pete, fell ill mid‑show and was rushed to a nearby hospital “where her symptoms are currently being evaluated,” the statement shared by NBC News read. “We will share additional updates as more information becomes available.”

The Breakfast Club host Loren LoRosa attended the show that evening and shared her account of the incident on X.

“Came to see Meg the Stallion on Broadway, and that was short-lived, ” LoRosa wrote.

Came to see Meg The stallion on broadway and that was short lived.

The few opening scenes I saw her in she was great on stage! I was excited BUT…

They just stopped moulin rouge mid show apologized to the audience and said ..”stay inside and seated” I asked security if we’re… pic.twitter.com/rlqHTveHhc

— BROWN GIRL GRINDING⭐️ (@LorenLorosa) April 1, 2026

In her April 1 appearance on The Breakfast Club, LoRosa shared more details about that night. The host said she heard an announcement asking the actors to leave the stage, the audience to stay seated, and not to take out their phones, leaving them confused about what was happening.

“It felt like a lockdown,” LaRosa told her cohosts.

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The Moulin Rouge! team eventually resumed the show but stated that the rapper would not perform on stage for the rest of the evening.

Megan Thee Stallion’s hairstylist, Kellon Deryck, also took to social media, requesting prayers for the rapper.

“Everyone, say a prayer for Megan. We are all at the hospital,” he wrote.

Everyone say a prayer for Megan, we are all at the hospital 🙏

— Kellon Deryck (@KellonDeryck) April 1, 2026

Deryk did not respond to fans who probed for details about Meg’s condition.

Megan Thee Stallion made her Broadway debut in Moulin Rouge in March as Zidler. She is the first woman to play the role in the musical. During her March 24 performance, the rapper surprised audiences with a medley of her hit songs “Body” and “Savage.” The Grammy-winner is scheduled to perform on the show for eight weeks.