Taylor Swift says she has a ‘shattered heart’ after death of fan before Rio show

Media reported that fans were not allowed to take water into the stadium despite soaring temperatures

A Taylor Swift fan has died at her Rio concert (PA)

Taylor Swift says she has a “shattered heart” following the death of a fan who was taken to hospital before her show in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

The show’s organisers, Time4Fun, said in a statement on Saturday morning that paramedics attended to Ana Clara Benevides Machado, 23, at the show and took her to a hospital, where she died an hour later.