Industry Apr 20, 2026
Billy Strings Suffers Broken Leg in Backstage Accident
The guitar picker shared a picture of the bad break on Instagram on Sunday (April 19).
Originally published by
Billboard
Musician Billy Strings sustained a broken leg following a skateboarding incident that occurred backstage during a recent show in Charlottesville. The accident resulted in a significant injury to the artist.
Strings shared a visual of the injury on his Instagram account on Sunday, April 19th, bringing attention to the situation. Further details regarding the circumstances of the accident were provided in the visual shared by the artist. Originally reported by Billboard.