Whereas performing to a sold-out crowd in Miami as a part of her Hit Me Arduous and Delicate tour, Billie Eilish was grabbed and dragged to the ground by a violent fan
Billie Eilish was violently grabbed and dragged to the ground by a fan at her live performance in Miami on Thursday (9 October) night time. The incident occurred because the What Was I Made For? singer handed by the barricade and high-fived excited followers, just for one to latch on and yank her arm backwards.
The singer began off the North American a part of her Hit Me Arduous and Delicate tour with a live performance on the Kaseya Middle in Miami. At one level, she walked alongside a barricade separating her exit routes from the gang who had purchased standing tickets. She high-fived most of the followers however one determined to not let go.
In a video posted on-line, Billie was seen being pulled backwards and falling to the ground, as the gang close by erupted in screams. Safety instantly intervened and compelled the gang away from the barricade, whereas Billie jumped up and continued strolling as if nothing had occurred.
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Followers took to social media to reward the singer for the way she dealt with the state of affairs. One wrote: “Rattling, the best way she stored going, insane.” One other wrote that Billie “recovered like a queen”.
Billie has not commented on the incident. This isn’t the primary time the 23-year-old has needed to take care of inappropriate fan behaviour. In 2019, a fan put their palms round her neck whereas she was interacting with a crowd in Austin.
Billie later advised Self-importance Honest that she did not suppose the fan meant any hurt. “They’re solely making an attempt to be loving, and generally it simply comes off improper.”
In December 2024, Billie was performing in Arizona when she was hit within the face by a necklace that had been thrown from the gang. The 12 months earlier than, she opened up about how she is at all times being hit by one thing whereas on stage.
“I have been getting hit on stage with issues for, like, actually six years,” she stated to The Hollywood Reporter. “It is completely infuriating while you’re up there.
“I’ve combined emotions about it, as a result of while you’re up there, it blows. However you recognize it is out of affection, they usually’re simply making an attempt to offer you one thing. You are in a susceptible place.”
Billie has been performing for years, after she rose to fame along with her music Ocean Eyes at simply 14-years-old. Since then, she has amassed two Oscars, 4 BRIT awards and eight Grammys.
Her brother, Finneas, can also be a Grammy-winner, and has made a reputation for himself as a report producer and Billie’s longtime inventive associate. Their mother and father are actors Maggie Baird and Patrick O’Connell.
Billie is about to carry out in Miami once more on Saturday (11 October). The Mirror reached out to her reps for a remark.
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