People Throw Things at Singers

May 13, 2026, 16:37
EuropeEntertainment

Introduction

Some singers are getting hurt at concerts. People in the crowd throw objects at them.

Main Body

Eric Clapton played a show in Madrid. A person threw a record at his chest. He stopped the show early. Oli Sykes played in St. Louis. A person threw a phone at his head. He felt dizzy and could not sing well. Other singers have problems too. Bebe Rexha got a cut from a phone in New York. The police caught the man. Harry Styles and Ava Max also got hit in the face. Some singers get strange gifts. Billie Eilish thinks fans love them. But Adele is angry. She says this behavior is bad.

Conclusion

Concerts are now dangerous for singers because of the fans.

Learning

🕒 The 'Already Happened' Pattern

Look at these words from the text:

  • Played (Play → Played)
  • Threw (Throw → Threw)
  • Stopped (Stop → Stopped)
  • Caught (Catch → Caught)

The Secret: Most English words just need an -ed at the end to show the action is finished. But some words are "rebels" and change their whole shape (like throw becoming threw).

Quick Comparison:

  • Normal: He played a show. →\rightarrow (Just add -ed)
  • Rebel: He threw a phone. →\rightarrow (Word changes shape)

Common A2 Word Pairs:

  • Catch →\rightarrow Caught
  • Feel →\rightarrow Felt
  • Get →\rightarrow Got

Vocabulary Learning

singers (n.)
People who perform music by singing
Example:The singers performed a new song at the concert.
concerts (n.)
Live music performances
Example:She enjoys going to concerts with her friends.
crowd (n.)
A large group of people gathered together
Example:The crowd cheered loudly when the band started.
throw (v.)
To toss something with force
Example:He decided to throw the ball across the field.
objects (n.)
Things that can be seen or touched
Example:The police searched the objects left on the floor.
show (n.)
A performance of music or other entertainment
Example:The show lasted for two hours.
record (n.)
A vinyl disc that holds music
Example:She bought a new record of her favorite artist.
chest (n.)
The front part of the body between the neck and abdomen
Example:He felt a sharp pain in his chest.
early (adj.)
Happening before the usual time
Example:They arrived early to get good seats.
phone (n.)
A mobile communication device
Example:She left her phone on the table.
head (n.)
The upper part of the body, containing the brain
Example:He bumped his head on the door.
dangerous (adj.)
Risking harm or injury
Example:The situation was dangerous for everyone.