Pop star Bebe Rexha was rushed off stage throughout a live performance on Sunday after being hit within the head by a cellphone thrown by a fan. Rexha, who was performing in New York as a part of her “Greatest F’n Evening of My Life” tour, collapsed to her knees when the cellphone struck the facet of her head. Late, she was escorted from the venue along with her fingers pressed to her face.
Rexha was rushed to a hospital, the place she was decleared to be in steady situation, the New York police mentioned.
Later, the singer posted a few of her pictures exhibiting accidents on Instagram. The pictures confirmed her face bruised and sporting a bandage. Nonetheless, she captioned the images, “I am good”, and gave the digicam a thumbs-up.
The accused, a 27-year previous man named Nicolas Malvagna, has been arrested and charged with assault allegedly throwing the cellphone on the Pop star, New York police mentioned.
A video shared by her fan Alex Chavez on Twitter exhibits a cellphone rising from the group and hitting the pope singer on her face, who then collapses on her knees to the stage flooring.
The New York Police, after a preliminary investigation mentioned the accused “deliberately threw a cellphone” at Rexha. He was taken into custody.
Rexha’s followers who attended the present expressed their disbelief at how the present ended.
One among her fan tweeted, “That is Bebe Rexha being rushed out of the live performance venue right here in NYC after somebody threw a fucking cellphone and hit her face as she was leaving the stage. We had been all having a hell of a very good time and so was Bebe, we had been all having a blast, I imply who would even try this??? We hope you’re okay.”
One other twitter consumer reacted, “I am nonetheless in shock two hours later,” wrote one on Twitter. “I noticed one thing fly and hit her. I assumed it was a CD or a paper till I noticed he[r] drop.”
The pop singer was nominated in 2018 within the new artist class on the Grammy awards. Her new album “Bebe” was launched earlier this yr and included “I’m Good (Blue),” a collaboration with David Guetta, and certainly one of Rexha’s largest hits.
(With inputes from companies)
Up to date: 20 Jun 2023, 07:12 AM IST