Popular Malayalam hip-hop artist Vedan has been admitted to a hospital in Dubai after being diagnosed with a severe viral fever, requiring intensive medical care in the ICU. The sudden health crisis has forced the postponement of his highly anticipated musical performance in Qatar.
Sudden Health Crisis Forces Show Cancellation
The rapper's Qatar concert, originally scheduled for Friday, November 28, 2025, has now been rescheduled to December 12, 2025 due to what organizers describe as an unexpected health emergency. Vedan had performed at a show in Qusais, Dubai last Sunday despite already feeling unwell, with sources close to him revealing he took the stage at the last moment despite experiencing discomfort.
His condition deteriorated rapidly following the performance, leading to immediate hospitalization and subsequent transfer to intensive care. The organizers announced the postponement through social media platforms, stating: Our Qatar show has been postponed to 12th December 2025 due to an unexpected health emergency. Thank you for your understanding, prayers, and continued support. Your patience means everything.
Artist Focuses on Recovery Journey
Vedan personally addressed his fans through Instagram, sharing a photograph from his hospital bed and expressing regret about disappointing his supporters. He emphasized that his current priority is restoring his health before returning to the stage, apologizing for the postponement while assuring fans that complete recovery remains his primary focus.
The organizers reinforced this message in their official statement, confirming: Vedan is currently under intensive medical care, and his recovery remains our highest priority. We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience caused.
Overwhelming Fan Support Floods Social Media
The news of Vedan's hospitalization has triggered an outpouring of support from his substantial fanbase across Kerala and the global Malayali community. Social media platforms have been flooded with heartfelt messages including Get well soon dear, See you soon brother, and numerous other encouraging comments wishing for his speedy recovery.
Vedan has established himself as a prominent figure in the Malayalam hip-hop scene, with his unique style and authentic lyrics earning him a dedicated following. The postponement affects what was expected to be a significant international performance for the artist, though fans have universally expressed understanding and prioritized his health over the scheduled event.