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Jedward's Edward to undergo surgery

Edward - just after his fall yesterday
Edward - just after his fall yesterday

Jedward star Edward Grimes will require surgery after tearing knee ligaments in a fall yesterday.

The accident occurred while he was performing a medley of songs with twin brother John at Channel 4’s 'T4 on the Beach' show in Weston-super-Mare in the UK.

Watch the incident here

Edward grabbed his leg after the fall and tried to get up to continue with the performance.

In a statement, the band's manager, Louis Walsh, said the singer is expected to make a quick recovery and the duo will continue their summer tour commitments.

Jedward's debut album will be released on 16 July and their Irish tour is scheduled for next month.

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