Yungblud Breaks Leg in Motorcycle Accident During Sturgis Rally
STURGIS, SD — Rock musician Yungblud sustained a broken leg in a minor motorcycle accident last week at the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, which ran from August 7-16.
According to a representative for Yungblud, the 29-year-old artist confirmed the injury via social media on August 13, alongside images of his affected leg. Despite the setback, he stated he intends to continue with his scheduled performances in Portugal and Belgium.
Authorities confirmed that Yungblud’s accident occurred during the annual rally, but no additional details about the incident were released. Emergency services responded to the scene, but no serious injuries were reported beyond the artist’s broken leg.
Yungblud is set to perform at the Vilar de Mouros Festival in Portugal and Pukkelpop Festival in Belgium next week. In his Instagram post, he assured fans, “Leg f–ked. Still giggin. Still standin (sort of).”
He is promoting his recent album Idols as well as a collaborative EP with Aerosmith titled One More Time. Despite his injury, Yungblud remains committed to delivering his high-energy performances.