A promising and up and coming French folk singer has sadly died after she was electrocuted whilst performing on stage.
The musician Babra Weldens aged 35, who was considered to be a rising star in France, sadly lost her life whilst she was singing at the Festival Léo Ferré in a church in the village of Goudron in the southwest region of Lot, France, on Wednesday night.
According to reports in France the singer apparently suffered heart failure after she was electrocuted during her performance live on stage.
Although paramedics rushed to the scene they were unable to resuscitate her and she was later confirmed dead.
The exact cause of her death is still unknown but local media are reporting the singer was electrocuted by faulty equipment on stage.