Halsey has opened up about suffering a miscarriage while performing on stage during a concert. The “Closer” singer, 29, welcomed her son Ender with her former partner Alev Aydin in 2021 after being diagnosed with endometriosis , a condition which can cause heavy and painful periods, painful sex, and miscarriages. Halsey, who uses she/they pronouns, revealed they had lost a baby when they were 20 years old but went ahead with a live performance despite bleeding in order to not to let fans down.
Speaking on the She MD podcast, Halsey told hosts Dr Thais Aliabadi and Mary Alice Haney: “I started miscarrying before the show. I knew and I was in a really tough position because it was really early on in my career, and there was a lot attached to the show.” They continued: “There was a corporate partner, there was a greater media entity partner, but more importantly than that, to me, there were a thousand kids who waited all day long to get into this show and see me.
” Halsey revealed she had put on an “adult diaper” ahead of the performance, which was scheduled to last 45 minutes as she hadn’t released a large amount of music yet. “I went and I did the show, I left stage, I threw up in the parking lot,” she recalled. “I went to a hotel and I was sick all night.
I remember sitting in the bathtub because I just didn’t know what to do with all the blood.” The following morning, the US singer boarded a flight to Canada for her next show despite “bleeding fo.