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On the 18th (local time), Justin Bieber nearly encountered trouble while closely interacting with fans on the second-week headliner stage at Coachella.
That day, Bieber descended directly from the stage into the audience area to engage closely with fans. Amid the cheers of thousands of spectators, as he approached right up to the barricade to continue singing, a camera captured a female fan holding a phone to record the scene suddenly reaching her hand downward toward his thighs and lower body. Bieber quickly covered the area with his hand to protect himself while continuing to sing without dropping the microphone.
The incident, which occurred during a live broadcast on Coachella's YouTube livestream, quickly spread to X (formerly Twitter). @JAILEYSWRLD expressed strong disgust, saying "I feel like I'm going to vomit", while @KINGKRIZZZ remarked "It's completely crazy to try to grab that area during a live broadcast watched by millions". @imaginiuss criticized, "This is exactly why celebrities become wary of connecting with fans. Why is this woman trying to touch his body parts?", and @cheekbonest0ri pointed out, "I feel sorry for him. Why do they think they have the right to touch him?".
After abruptly canceling his 2022 world tour due to health issues, Bieber made a spectacular comeback as the Coachella headliner this year after a long hiatus. He first drew attention during the first week's performance with a unique stage production that allowed viewers to watch his own video directly via YouTube Premium, and then gained further focus in the second week for his bold move of jumping directly into the audience. What was intended to be a heartwarming scene of active communication with fans ended up as an unexpected incident.
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