More and more, artists are stopping their shows to assist their fans or call out any wrongdoing in the crowd.
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Most recently, Drake stopped his show in Sydney nightclub to call out a man who was groping female members of his audience, threatening that if he didn’t, the rapper would “come out there and f*** him up”...
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Back in 2011, Lady Gaga told her band to stop playing in order to break up a fight between two concert-goers.
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In 2013, P!nk stopped during an acoustic rendition of ‘Who Knew’ to check on a young fan who was crying due to a fight.
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During Sydney’s 2013 Soundwave, the late Chester Bennington of Linkin Park stopped mid-song to help a fan who had been knocked out.
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Not all of them are for bad reasons however, Metallica famously paused their concert so a fan-turned-friend could propose.