"With all the strife in the world, this explainable incident does not merit so much attention," she wrote on Instagram.

The music legend gave fans an update on her condition after her harrowing onstage 'incident' on Wednesday, January 29 in São Paulo, Brazil.

Patti Smith is setting the record straight about a fall she took onstage in Brazil, explaining that reports about the incident have been "grossly exaggerated" and saying she is doing just fine. The singer-songwriter took to Instagram on Thursday after reports about her Wednesday fall in São Paulo spread across social media.