Singer Bebe Rexha was hit in the head with a cell phone during a performance in New York City, resulting in the arrest of a man. The incident occurred on Sunday, June 18th, at Pier 17, and Rexha was hit in the face by the phone, causing her to sustain injuries.
Singer Bebe Rexha was hit in the head with a cell phone during a performance in New York City, resulting in the arrest of a man. The incident occurred on Sunday, June 18th, at Pier 17, and Rexha was hit in the face by the phone, causing her to sustain injuries.
According to reports, Rexha was performing on stage when an unknown individual threw a cell phone at her, striking her in the face. The impact of the phone caused Rexha to sustain a bruised face, and she was taken to a local hospital for treatment.
Bebe Rexha Hit with Cell Phone, Suspect Arrested
Following the incident, security personnel identified the individual who threw the cell phone and apprehended him. The suspect was arrested and charged with assault, and he is currently being held in custody.
Rexha took to social media to share her frustration about the incident, posting a picture of her bruised face on Instagram. She captioned the photo, "I'm good," despite the visible injuries.
Bebe Rexha Hit with Cell Phone, Suspect Arrested
The incident involving Rexha is just one of a number of recent incidents in which performers have been hit with objects while performing on stage. In recent months, musicians such as Pink, Harry Styles, and Kelsea Ballerini have all had objects thrown at them while performing, leading to concerns about the safety of performers.
Following the incident, Rexha's representatives issued a statement, condemning the behavior of the individual who threw the cell phone and expressing support for the singer. The statement read, "We are deeply concerned by the recent incident in which Bebe Rexha was hit by a cell phone while performing on stage. This type of behavior is unacceptable and will not be tolerated."
Bebe Rexha Hit with Cell Phone, Suspect Arrested
The incident has sparked a debate about the importance of fan safety and the need for increased security measures at concerts. Fans are encouraged to be respectful of performers and to refrain from throwing objects or engaging in other disruptive behavior.
Performers have also spoken out against the trend of throwing objects at them while on stage. Pink, who was hit in the face with a shoe during a recent performance, said, "I'm not going to tolerate it. I'm not going to get hit in the face with a shoe."
Bebe Rexha Hit with Cell Phone, Suspect Arrested
Harry Styles, who was hit in the groin with a water bottle during a recent performance, said, "It's not okay to throw things at people. It's dangerous and it's not respectful."
The incidents involving Rexha, Pink, Styles, and Ballerini have raised awareness about the issue of fan safety and the need for increased security measures at concerts. Fans are encouraged to be respectful of performers and to refrain from throwing objects or engaging in other disruptive behavior.
