Bring Me The Horizon Star Hit by Phone During Gig and Left with 'Concussion'
Oli Sykes said he suffered a mild concussion after the hit, while Bring Me The Horizon kept playing and later joked with a cover of "Break Stuff."
- On Monday, Bring Me The Horizon frontman Oli Sykes was struck by a phone hurled from the crowd during a performance at the Enterprise Center in St. Louis, Missouri.
- Footage shows Sykes recoiling in shock and demanding to know "who the f*** threw that?" before hurling the device back offstage and continuing the set despite appearing dazed.
- Sykes confirmed on his Instagram Story on Tuesday that he suffered a mild concussion and apologized for appearing disoriented during the remainder of the performance.
- The rocker assured fans attending the Tuesday show in Kansas City that "everything should be fine for tonight's gig" despite the head injury sustained the previous evening.
- This incident joins a growing trend of performers being struck by objects mid-show, with artists across genres calling for fans to stop treating concerts like target practice.
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BMTH's Oli Sykes left concussed after being hit by phone mid-performance
WARNING: CONTRAINS STRONG LANGUAGE – Bring Me The Horizon frontman Oli Sykes has shared a health update with fans after being left with a mild concussion following an incident during a recent performance
Bring Me The Horizon Singer Suffers 'Mild Concussion' After Punter Threw A Phone At His Head
Bring Me The Horizon frontman Oli Sykes suffered a “mild concussion” after a fan at a recent show threw a phone at him, hitting him in the head.The incident took place during the band’s concert at the Enterprise Centre in St Louis on Monday (11 May). Sykes was struck in the head with a punter’s phone as the band performed Happy Song early in the set. In fan-captured footage you can watch below, Sykes quickly responded, “Who the fuck just threw a…
Oli Sykes suffers concussion after fan throws phone at his head during BMTH show
Happy Mag https://happymag.tv Singing made the wound throb harder. A mindless toss has turned a rock show into a concussion ward. Bring Me The Horizon frontman Oli Sykes was struck in the head... Happy Mag https://happymag.tv
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