Musicians Continue to Face Onstage Assaults from Misbehaving Fans
In a concerning trend, musicians are increasingly facing onstage assaults from unruly fans. The latest incident involved Nicki Minaj, who narrowly avoided being hit by an object thrown at her during a concert in Detroit. A video shared online shows Minaj being startled by the projectile, which she managed to block with her hand.
This incident follows a series of similar attacks in recent months. Bebe Rexha was hospitalized after being hit by a cell phone during a concert in New York City. Florence Pugh was struck in the face by an object at a Comic-Con event in Brazil. Cardi B was doused with water by a concertgoer, leading to a police investigation that ultimately resulted in no charges being filed.
The frequency of these incidents has raised concerns about fan behavior and the safety of artists onstage. Fans are urged to be respectful and refrain from throwing objects or engaging in other disruptive actions during performances.