How breaking my neck made me cancel world tour in 2013, Jason Derulo recalls

Jason Derulo

*Jason Derulo

By Seyi Babalola

American singer Jason Derulo has recounted his ordeal when he broke his neck during his 2013 world tour rehearsal.

He recalled that the incident happened when he was training in the gym, thereby making him cancel the world tour.

Jason Derulo recounted this while speaking on the latest episode of Paris Hilton’s ‘I Am Paris’ podcast.

He disclosed that the incident made him think that was his end.

He said: “I broke my neck in 2013.

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“I was getting ready for my world tour and working with this trainer.

“He was like, ‘Today, we’re going to work on endurance, so I need you to do these back tucks back-to-back.’

“I slipped during one of the back tucks, and I landed on my head, breaking my C-2 vertebrae.

“As soon as it happened, I heard a big crack, and I was like, ‘Holy s**t, is this it? Is this how it all ends?’”

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