In a recent concert in San Antonio, Texas, pop singer Pink made headlines for an unexpected reason. Known for her powerful vocals and energetic performances, the 44-year-old star found herself in the midst of a controversy that sparked a heated debate among fans and critics alike.
The incident occurred when a concert attendee decided to use the event as a platform to express his views on a sensitive topic – circumcision. The man held up his phone with a message that read, “CIRCUMCISION CRUEL & UNUSUAL.”
This act caught the attention of Pink, who was in the middle of her performance.
Singer Pink kicks out man condemning circumcision at her concert: ‘Get that s— out’
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September 27,
2023
Pink, known for her outspoken nature and advocacy for social justice issues, did not take kindly to this interruption. She paused her performance to address the man directly, questioning his motives and expressing her displeasure at his actions.
“What does that say?” Pink asked the man, adding, “Oh wow, you’re making a whole point right now, aren’t ya? Do you feel good about yourself?”
The situation escalated quickly from there. Pink, visibly upset by the man’s message, continued to berate him in front of the entire audience. She expressed her disbelief at his audacity to spend money on a concert ticket only to disrupt the event with his personal agenda.
In a sarcastic tone, she said, “Are you gonna be alright? You spent all this money to come here and do that? Come on, dude. I’m gonna have to buy a Birkin bag with that ticket money.”
The pop star didn’t stop there. She continued to rail against the man, stating, “He wants all of you to read it. He came here tonight to talk about circumcision.”
Her anger was palpable and she demanded that the man be removed from the concert, which he was. As he was being escorted out, Pink added, “Get out. We need to get that out of here. Get it out. Get that cancer out, man.”
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kicked out of her show, after he pulled his phone out and began shouting “circumcision: cruel and
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She said “Get that cancer out man” to him before he was escorted
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September 27,
2023
This incident raises questions about the freedom of expression and the appropriate venues for such discussions. While the man’s message may have been off-topic for a pop concert, his removal sparked a debate about whether Pink’s reaction was justified or an overreaction.
This incident at Pink’s concert serves as a reminder of the fine line between freedom of speech and respect for the context in which one chooses to express their views.
It also highlights the power celebrities wield in shaping public discourse and the responsibility that comes with it. As fans and critics continue to debate the incident, one thing is clear – Pink’s San Antonio concert will be remembered for more than just her music.
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