Metallica’s James Hetfield calls fan who gave birth at band’s Brazil gig

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congratulate her on the birth of her child at one of his band’s concerts in Brazil recently.The Metallica frontman spoke to Joice M.

Figueiró and her husband Jaime to wish them well, with the call captured on camera and shared by Joice earlier this week (May 10).“This is James from METALLICA.

Congratulations, you guys,” Hetfield can be heard saying in the Instagram Stories clip. “Oh my God. Hi,” Joice responds. “I cry.”Joice told her followers that the phone call lasted seven minutes and that she recorded all of it. “I have no more words,” she added.She gave birth to a baby boy during Metallica’s show in Curitiba on Saturday (May 7).Metallica were performing at the city’s Estádio Couto Pereira stadium as part of their current South American tour, which was postponed from April 2020 due to COVID.Joice was 39 weeks pregnant when she attended the concert and began having contractions after Metallica took to the stage.

Her waters broke on the way to the venue’s outpatient clinic, and there wasn’t enough time to make it to a hospital maternity ward.The new mother later shared the story on Instagram alongside an image of her son, Luan Figueiró, whom she said was born at 11.15pm “shaking all the metal structures”.“When would I imagine that I would be at the Metallica show at 39 weeks pregnant and this boy decides to be born right there, three songs before the show ends, at Couto Pereira to the sound of ‘Enter Sandman’?” Figueiró wrote (translation).“In every show I go to something has to happen, but this time I think I’ve outdone myself haha.”A post shared by.