Halsey’s followers are outraged after a fan groped the singer at a current live performance.
Clips of the incident have gone viral on social media after somebody close to the stage was filmed sliding their hand up her skirt through the singer’s Nov. 4 cease at The Anthem in Washington, D.C., for her Again to Badlands tour.
Within the footage, the Grammy-nominated musician is seen sporting a leather-based mini skirt and fishnet tights whereas standing on stage as her followers cheer her on from beneath. An unidentified individual’s hand then touches Halsey’s thigh earlier than groping her buttocks underneath her skirt.
Moments later, what seems to be a safety guard’s gloved hand halts the inappropriate habits by shifting the person’s hand.
Halsey continued singing on stage.
Individuals on X, previously Twitter, reacted angrily to the violating second.
“I can’t even believe i have to say this. Respect Halsey and DO NOT touch her or anyone like this without their consent,” one individual wrote. “You people are unbelievable.”
One other mentioned, “ewwww why r ppl doing this ?? have we not learned respect , there’s no excuse for this.”
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“Omfg… this person needs to be banned from ever attending a Halsey show again wtf so disrespectful…” another person added.
Reps for Halsey didn’t instantly reply to HuffPost’s request for remark.
Although Halsey has circuitously addressed the incident, the “Life’s a Mess” singer seemingly referenced the second the next day on X.
“I really hope nightmare goes extra hard at the armory tomorrow. You guys basically own that song,” she captioned her Nov. 5 submit forward of her Minneapolis tour date.
In “Nightmare,” her anthem for younger girls, she sings about proudly rejecting unfair and invasive expectations that males place on girls.
At one level within the music, Halsey sings, “‘Come on, little lady, give us a smile’ / No, I ain’t got nothin’ to smile about / I got no one to smile for, I waited a while for / A moment to say I don’t owe you a goddamn thing.”
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