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25 Times Fans Rushed or Attacked Artists On Stage
Sometimes fans can get a little too carried away when their favorite artist is performing right in front of them.
It's a major security issue whenever a fan jumps on stage in hopes of a one-on-one encounter with their idol, and artists have had a variety of reactions to these potential threats, from shaking their hand or giving them a hug to running away in (understandable) fear. Unfortunately, security doesn't always have time to get to a rogue fan before they rush an artist on stage
Below, check out 25 instances where fans rushed or attacked artists on stage during a performance.
Musicians Who Were Rushed by Fans While Performing
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