Bebe Rexha shares aftermath of her injuries after man threw phone at her face
The man has been arrested
Bebe Rexha has shared images of her injuries after being struck by a phone during a concert in New York City on Sunday (18th June). The 33-year-old 'I'm Good' hitmaker was performing on stage when she was hit by a phone that had been thrown from the audience.
The singer had to stop her performance to be treated by medics after collapsing to the floor in pain. She was later taken to hospital, where she received stitches above her left eye. Taking to Instagram, Bebe shared a picture of her injuries with fans along with an update on her condition.
Posting images of her bruised eye and stitches, Bebe simply wrote: 'Im good.' (sic) The post was met with an outpouring of support from fans and fellow musicians, with Demi Lovato commenting: 'Love you girly.. I'm so sorry this happened to you.'
Leona Lewis wrote: 'Sending love.' One fan said: 'Love you so much Bebe, you're show in NYC was incredible. I hope you have a fast recovery, the rexhars love you so much.' (sic)
Police have since confirmed that a 27-year-old man from New Jersey has been arrested after the incident. According to the Manhattan District Attorney's office, he told a police officer at the scene that he purposefully tried to hit Bebe as he thought "it would be funny."
Take a look at some of the songs Bebe Rexha has written:
Bebe Rexha has written songs for some huge names in music. Scroll through to see who she's penned tracks for...
Madonna
In 2012, Bebe wrote the song 'Some Girls' for Madonna's album 'MDNA', released that year.
Selena Gomez
Bebe penned 'Like a Champion' for Selena Gomez's 2013 album 'Stars Dance'.
Eminem and Rihanna
Bebe got her big break in 2013 when she wrote 'The Monster' for Eminem featuring Rihanna, which appeared on Eminem's album 'The Marshall Mathers LP 2'.
Bella Thorne
Bebe wrote two songs for Disney star Bella Thorne's debut EP 'Jersey' - one was entitled 'Jersey' and the other was called 'One More Night'.
Iggy Azalea
In 2016, Bebe wrote 'Team' for Iggy Azalea, which was a non-album track.
Nick Jonas
Bebe wrote 'Under You' for Nick Jonas' third album 'Last Year Was Complicated', released in 2016. She later supported Nick and his brother Joe and Kevin on their Jonas Brothers reunion tour.
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