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Days before Orlando show, Bebe Rexha hit in the face by phone thrown by fan at NYC concert

Grammy-nominated singing sensation Bebe Rexha was performing live on stage Sunday night, June 18, when she was hit in the face by a phone thrown by a fan.


Days before Orlando Show, Bebe Rexha has been hit in the face by phone thrown by fan at NYC concert

Last night, June 18, the Grammy-nominated singer Beba Rexha was performing a hometown concert at The Rooftop at Pier 17 in in Lower Manhattan, New York, the latest stop on The Best F-n Night Of My Life 2023 North American Tour, which kicked off in in Phoenix, Arizona on May 31.


During last night's concert Rexha was struck in the face by a phone which had been thrown by an audience member.



Footage of the shocking incident showed the moment Rexha falls to the ground after being struck in the head by the phone.


Crew members rushed onstage to aid her, escorting her off the stage, with the singer treated by a medical team at the venue before being taken to a local hospital where she required stitches.


Nicolas Malvagna, a 27-year-old concertgoer from Manalapan, New Jersey, was arrested and charged with assault for allegedly throwing the cellphone at Rexha.


Days before Orlando Show, Bebe Rexha has been hit in the face by phone thrown by fan at NYC concert

Today, Rexha has updating her fans with the 33-year-old pop star posting on Instagram, sharing a photo of the injuries she sustained from the incident.


"Im good," Rexha captioned the photo, which shows a burgeoning black eye and stitches on her eyebrow.


Rexha has not yet said whether the incident will affect her upcoming tour stops which includes a stop here at Hard Rock Live Orlando this Saturday, June 24.



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