Billie Eilish turned the newest music artist to be hit by one thing on stage.
The 22-year-old singer was acting at Glendale, Arizona’s Desert Diamond Area on Friday when she was struck by a necklace that was seemingly tossed at her by somebody within the viewers.
Followers bought video of the incident — which occurred whereas Eilish was singing her emotional observe “What Was I Made For?” — and shared it on social media.
Within the footage, Eilish was sitting cross-legged on the stage singing into the microphone when the necklace struck her proper within the face.
She briefly paused and flinched as the gang gasped at what occurred.
Eilish then continued to sing as she grabbed the piece of knickknack and tossed it off the stage.
Followers condemned the incident on social media and praised Eilish for a way she dealt with it.
“Wrong on so many levels,” one individual wrote on X (previously Twitter).
“This is not so acceptable. It is scary and unsafe,” another person stated.
One other fan tweeted, “That’s so scary, hope Billie’s okay.”
“I miss concert etiquette, why is this allowed,” a special fan stated.
A fifth fan wrote, “This is so rude and disrespectful!! Someone is going to do this to the wrong artist one day and they going to get what’s coming to them!!”
Eilish beforehand spoke out about followers throwing objects throughout live shows amid the rise of the troubling pattern.
“I’ve been getting hit on stage with things for, like, literally six years. I don’t know why this is new,” Eilish informed The Hollywood Reporter on the “Barbie” world premiere in July 2023.
“People just get excited, and it can be dangerous,” Eilish added.
She went on, “It’s absolutely infuriating when you’re up there. I have mixed feelings about it, because when you’re up there, it blows. But you know it’s out of love, and they’re just trying to give you something. You’re in a vulnerable position, but I’ve been getting hit with stuff for years.”
Quite a few performers have been hit by issues thrown from the viewers over the previous few years.
In 2022, Harry Kinds was hit within the groin by a bottle throughout a live performance.
Final 12 months, Cardi B had a drink thrown at her in Las Vegas and Bebe Rexha was hit by a tossed cellphone at a present in New York Metropolis.
Adele addressed the unlucky and harmful pattern throughout a Weekends with Adele present on the Colosseum in Las Vegas final 12 months.
“Have you noticed how people are forgetting f–king show etiquette at the moment. People are throwing s–t onstage. Have you seen that? I f–king dare you — I dare you throw something at me. I’ll f–king kill you,” she stated.
Adele added: “Stop throwing things at the artist … These people have lost it.”
