Bebe Rexha

Pop star Bebe Rexha was rushed off stage during a concert on Saturday after being hit in The Head by a phone thrown by a fan.

The Star , who was performing in New York , collapsed to her knees when the projectile

She was later escorted from The Venue , apparently still in pain, with her hands pressed to her face.

Video posted online showed A Man being removed from The Crowd by security as fans shouted " that's assault".

The Singer , whose hits include I'm Good (Blue) and Meant To Be, has yet to address The Incident .

Gossip website Pop Base quoted her mother as saying The Star received medical treatment and needed three stitches.

The Bbc has contacted Rexha's team for comment.

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The Star was at The End of her set at Pier 17 in New York when The Incident occurred.

She had previously invited a tearful fan from El Salvador onto The Stage to sing I'm Gonna Show You Crazy; and played an impromptu version of Seasons After a request from The Audience .

Fans who attended The Show expressed their disbelief at how The Show ended.

" I'm still in shock two hours later, " wrote one on Twitter. " I saw something fly and hit her. I thought it was a CD or a paper until I saw he[r] drop. "

" People really dressed up and were in a Good Mood that they were going to a concert but this old man ruined everything, " added another.

" Super unsettling ending to an otherwise great show, " commented a third. " I hope she's okay, "

There has been a growing trend of fans throwing their phone onstage in The Hope that artists will pose for a selfie and return the handset.

Harry Styles has even been known to to leave a voicemail.

However, he was hit in The Eye by a handful of Skittles during a set in Los Angeles , and spent The Remainder of his show rinsing his eye out with water.

N-Dubz star Tulisa had her sunglasses knocked off by a fan's phone at one of The Band 's reunion gigs in Glasgow.

And David Bowie reportedly decided to take a break from touring in 2004 after being hit in The Eye by a lollipop.

The Hard Candy - known locally as " love on a stick" - was presumably thrown as an act of affection, but caused The Singer huge discomfort.

He backed off The Runway , hunched over, and was assisted by his set crew, before returning to the microphone and swearing at The Culprit .

Explaining that he only had one good eye after A Childhood fight, He Said : " The Other one has just become a little bit more decorative than it was before… Lucky You hit the bad one".

Regaining his composure, he announced plans to punish The Crowd with an " even longer concert" than planned.

Towards The End of The Concert , he threw a guitar pick into The Crowd and jokingly asked if he'd hit anyone in The Eye .

Source of news: bbc.com