Tori Amos was injured when her tour bus almost crashed into a large moose
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"So for the next week or so if it looks like I have gone a few rounds with Ronda Rousey, now you will know why," she wrote in an Instagram post
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Amos recently released her 18th album, In Times of Dragons
Tori Amoswas injured during an unfortunate run-in with a wandering animal.
The 62-year-old singer revealed that her tour bus almost crashed into a large moose. While driving from Copenhagen, Denmark, to Stockholm, Sweden, for her Wednesday, May 20 show, she encountered a 6-foot-tall, 1,500-lb. moose.
Amos wrote inan Instagram postthat her bus driver Chris, avoided hitting the moose, but she was still injured in the incident.
"Unfortunately yours truly happened to have just stood up to head to my bunk when the Moose appeared…. and I was thrown against the ledge in the bus lounge resulting in me slamming the side of my face," she wrote.
Amos said the incident left a mark on her face, adding, "So for the next week or so if it looks like I have gone a few rounds withRonda Rousey, now you will know why… shows will go on as normal…"
PEOPLE reached out to Amos's rep for additional information.
The moose incident isn't the first time Amos hurt herself on tour. On her last tour, in 2023, shebroke her fibula and tore an ankle tendonafter tripping while wearing a pair of heels.
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"I now have a lovely boot which I am wearing during the day, but no fear I will be at the piano as usual for the rest of the tour," the resilient singershared on Instagramat the time.
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Amos released her 18th album,In Times of Dragons, on May 1, and is currently embarking on a35-date world tour. Her latest album features the singles, "Stronger Together," "Shush" and "Gasoline Girls." The work follows 2025'sThe Music of Tori and the Muses.
She dropped her first album,Little Earthquakes, in 1992, with her breakthrough hit, "Silent All These Years.”
Amospreviously told PEOPLEthat the album, which tells a metaphorical story about the fight for democracy, represents the current times.
"I wanted to document this time in our history. And I think artists are called to do different things, different projects at different times, and to express it in different ways," she said.
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Tori Amos was injured when her tour bus almost crashed into a large moose NEED TO KNOW "So for the next week ...
