According to the BBC, the tragic incident occurred around 3 AM, approximately 100 kilometers from the capital, Skopje, reports 24.kz.
Initial reports indicate that 1,500 people were attending the event when the fire erupted. The blaze started during a solo concert by well-known local hip-hop artist ADN.
Authorities believe the rapid spread of the fire was caused by pyrotechnic effects. Sparks from the stage ignited the ceiling, leading to a swift and deadly inferno.
An investigation is currently underway to determine the exact cause of the disaster.
