A pop star collapsed and passed away on stage after continuing to sing for an incredible 45 minutes after being bitten by a cobra during her performance.
Irma Bule was known for wearing snakes during her acts, but the king cobra that she danced with on Sunday had not been defanged.
The tragic 29-year-old was performing in a village in Karawang, West Java, in her native Indonesia when the incident happened.
After her first song, she accidentally stood on the cobra, called Rianti. “The mishap occurred mid-song when Irma trod on the snake’s tail,” The reptile bit her on the leg and injected venom into her circulation.
The celebrity reportedly declined the snake handler’s antidote to continue her show, but after 45 minutes, witnesses claimed she began throwing up.
After several seizures, she collapsed and died.
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