Billie Eilish Struck by Fan-Thrown Necklace During Arizona Concert Performance
Billie Eilish was struck by a necklace thrown from the audience during her performance at Glendale's Desert Diamond Arena in Arizona. The incident occurred while she was singing "What Was I Made For?" from the Barbie soundtrack.
Billie Eilish struck by thrown necklace
The object hit Eilish in the head, causing her to briefly pause her performance. Though visibly irritated, she quickly regained composure, tossed the necklace aside, and continued performing. Concerned fans could be heard shouting "No!" with some offering apologies.
This incident joins a growing list of similar events involving performers being hit by objects during concerts. Recent examples include:
- Bebe Rexha: Hit by a cell phone in New York City
- Cardi B: Had a drink thrown at her in Las Vegas
- Ava Max: Slapped by a stage rusher in Los Angeles
- Harry Styles, Drake, and Kelsea Ballerini: All struck by thrown objects
- Zach Bryan: Recently hit in the leg during a performance
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These incidents highlight an ongoing concern about audience behavior at live performances and performer safety during concerts.