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15 Times Celebs Were Slapped, Humiliated, Or Sabotaged Onstage In Front Of Everyone
NEVER OK.

Throwing things at celebrities, storming the stage they’re on, and doing anything that violates their personal space and boundaries IS NOT OK. Here are 15 times celebs were attacked, humiliated, or sabotaged onstage in front of everyone:

1. Well, obviously, for starters, Will Smith smacked Chris Rock at the 2022 Oscars:

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Context: Marc mocked Burt’s porce on The Tonight Show With Jay Leno.

4. Dave Chappelle was attacked with a replica gun that had a blade during the 2022 Netflix Is a Joke festival this week:

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Context: She was given the papers on behalf of her ex Jason Sudeikis. The envelope, marked “Personal and Confidential,” contained legal documents regarding custody of Jason’s and her two children. 

6. Justin Bieber was hit with a bag of Sour Patch Kids and a T-shirt at the 107.9 the End’s show in 2010.

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Context: While onstage, someone hit him, to which he said, “OW! That didn’t feel good.”

7. Harry Styles was hit with a water bottle onstage in 2015:

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Context: Harry appeared to brush it off, but fans were definitely shocked. 

8. Beyoncé was grabbed onstage by a fan in Brazil in 2013:

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Context: The fan was eventually escorted offstage. “He just got excited. It’s all right,” Beyoncé told security.

9. And another fan slapped Beyoncé during the same tour in Denmark:

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Context: A fan slapped Beyoncé on the butt during her performance of “Irreplaceable,” to which she said, “I will have you escorted out of here now.”

10. Someone threw a lemon at Ariana Grande during her 2019 Coachella set:

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Context: Mariah played it off, joking, “My security is impeccable,” and hugging the fan until they were escorted offstage.

13. And a fan STORMED the stage during Taylor Swift’s performance of “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together” on the Red tour:

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Context: A fan stormed the stage as Taylor was performing her closing number, “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together.” Security seized the man.

14. Someone threw a shoe at DaBaby while he was onstage at the Rolling Loud festival:

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@megan_rapoza @asiasenee_ @jackharlow “I think he said adidas” ??

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Context: In a now-infamous line, DaBaby responded, “Who the fuck threw that motherfucking, busted-ass goddamn Adidas?”

15. And lastly, someone threw some object at Jack Harlow during his show:

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lmfaoooo @jackharlow

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Context: Someone threw an object at Jack while he was onstage. He handled the situation well, citing DaBaby’s now-infamous Adidas line.