Bring Me The Horizon Singer Suffers Mild Concussion After Fan Throws Phone At His Head
Stereogum • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Bring Me The Horizon frontman Oli Sykes was hit in the head by a phone thrown by a fan during a concert in St. Louis, resulting in a mild concussion.
- The incident occurred at the Enterprise Center at the end of the song "Happy Song," and Sykes visibly struggled to perform afterward.
- Sykes updated fans via Instagram, explaining that singing caused discomfort and disorientation due to the injury but assured that he is recovering well.
- He apologized if his performance seemed lackluster and thanked fans for their concern, expressing confidence in his ability to perform at the next show.
- This follows a recent similar incident where Eric Clapton stopped an encore after a fan threw a vinyl sleeve at him in Madrid.