Guitar legend Carlos Santana collapses during Michigan concert

Legendary musician Carlos Santana suffered a medical emergency on 5th July night during a performance.

74 years old Guitar legend Carlos Santana was performing at the Pine Knob Music Theatre in Clarkston, Michigan on 5th July night

The theatre was an outdoor amphitheater in Clarkston, which is about 40 miles outside of Detroit

Carlos was overtaken by the heat exhaustion and dehydration

Temperatures in Clarkston reached up to 90 degrees on 5th July, nearly 10 degrees above average

"He had just started a song that was about joy and love, He called for healing for the world. It was during that song that he collapsed."

In videos recorded by fans, Carlos sits on the corner of the stage and stops playing the guitar.

As medical personnel attended to Santana, the stage crew held up a black tarp to block the view of the stage. 

"Carlos was taken to the emergency department at McLaren Clarkston for observation and is doing well," statement on his Facebook page

"Forgot to eat and drink water so i dehydrated and passed out," he wrote.

His concert on the 6th July in Pennsylvania got postponed due to this health issue

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