Bebe Rexha was rushed off stage after being struck in the face by a phone during her concert in New York on Sunday.
The singer was performing at The Rooftop at Pier 17 at the time of the incident. She was treated by on-site paramedics before being taken to an area hospital, where she reportedly received multiple stitches. Rexha later posted photos of her injuries to Instagram.
A 27-year-old concertgoer named Nicolas Malvagna was subsequently arrested and charged with assault, according to ABC News 7.
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Absolutely great show ruined by a fan throwing their phone at @BebeRexha hopefully she is ok after that pic.twitter.com/4eBScgurv5
— Alex Chavez (@captiv_8_) June 19, 2023
This is Bebe Rexha being rushed out of the concert venue here in NYC after someone threw a fucking phone and hit her face as she was leaving the stage. We were all having a hell of a good time and so was Bebe, we were all having a blast, I mean who would even do that??? We hope… pic.twitter.com/QQk2DanPdu
— Ross (@RossBernaud) June 19, 2023
The man who threw the phone at Bebe Rexha was arrested.
🎥: @Tomas_Mier pic.twitter.com/fJHExvDuHa
— Pop Crave (@PopCrave) June 19, 2023