This weekend, the Mavericks helmed two Ryman Auditorium tribute shows in honor of their lead singer Raul Malo, who is facing a difficult cancer prognosis.
But the day before the first of the shows took place, Malo experienced a medical crisis, and his family took him to the emergency room. Though the singer remained bed-bound on Saturday, his loved ones were able to bring the music to him during a special visit.
Malo intended to attend the Ryman tribute shows, which were announced in mid-November and billed as Dance The Night Away.
What Happened to Raul Malo?
Malo’s wife, Betty Malo, shared a social media update after taking Malo to the ER…