The Only Funny Thing About Jennifer Nettles Falling Off Stage and Breaking Her Rib? Her Tweets!

The Only Funny Thing About Jennifer Nettles Falling Off Stage and Breaking Her Rib? Her Tweets!

by Jim Casey | @TheJimCasey  |  May 7, 2017

Much like recent accidental stage divers Tim McGraw, Thomas Rhett and Granger Smith, Jennifer Nettles took a nasty tumble off stage on Thursday (May 4) at NYC’s Hammerstein Ballroom as she was getting ready to perform as part of a Time Inc. presentation.

Jennifer was rushed to a nearby hospital via ambulance where she was diagnosed with a broken rib. Evidently, the fall didn’t hurt the 42-year-old singer’s sense of humor. Jennifer has posted a number of entertaining tweets over the past couple of days.

Check ’em out below . . . and get well soon, J-Nett.

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