US EditionTaylor Momsen of The Pretty Reckless Bit by Venomous Spider, Hospitalized While on Tour in Mexico
The venomous bite caused a systemic reaction and forced her to stay overnight for treatment, though she still planned to perform the next day.
- On Tuesday, April 14, 2026, The Pretty Reckless singer Taylor Momsen announced she was hospitalized in Mexico City following a poisonous spider bite, sharing photos showing a large rash spreading up her leg.
- The bite occurred before the band's April 7, 2026, performance at Estadio GNP Seguros, where Momsen noted the venom "did a number" on her system, requiring emergency treatment after symptoms worsened.
- Almost two years earlier, a bat bit Momsen onstage in Seville, Spain, on May 29, 2024, during a performance of "Witches Burn," marking the second creature incident on the AC/DC tour.
- Despite hospitalization, Momsen maintained her tour schedule, posting "Hospital today, show tomorrow" and "Poisonous spiders are NO BUENO" ahead of the band's planned Wednesday night performance in Mexico City.
- Following the Mexico City concert, Momsen and The Pretty Reckless will resume their tour on June 5 with an appearance at the Rock im Park festival in Germany, supporting AC/DC.
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She handled it like a true rock star.Taylor Momsen at the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards on September 7.Credit: Getty ImagesThe GistTaylor Momsen shared that she was hospitalized for a "massive" poisonous spider bite.She's currently in Mexico performing with her band, The Pretty Reckless.Momsen was bitten by a bat onstage nearly two years ago.Taylor Momsen is opening up about being hospitalized for a "massive" spider bite. In a new Instagram post, …
Mexico City, 15 Apr (EFE).- American singer Taylor Momsen was hospitalized Tuesday night in Mexico City after suffering complications from the bite of a poisonous spider, according to the artist herself on social networks. The vocalist of The Pretty Reckless shared images from the hospital and thanked her for the medical attention she received, after the reaction to the poison spread through her leg. So far, the interpreter has not updated detai…
Taylor Momsen, the actress of the film El Grinch, was hospitalized days after suffering a spider bite moments before the first presentation of AC/DC in Mexico. The singer of The Pretty Reckless, was in charge of opening the first of the concerts of the performers of ‘Highway To Hell’ at the Seguros Stadium, where she presented herself with the discomfort generated by the poison. After the incident, she received medical attention on the premises,…
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