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Episode Date: March 16, 2026Country singer Riley Green was struck by a phone during a concert in Melbourne, Australia. Despite the injury, he remained composed, joking about his appearance. The fan who threw the phone was r...emoved from the venue. Green shared updates on Instagram, including a photo of his stitches and a humorous meme. This incident is part of a growing trend of artists being targeted with thrown objects at concerts. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/7f5bf7ec46566976
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Country singer Riley Green took a phone to the head during his concert in Melbourne, Australia, on March 14th.
The 37-year-old was performing at Margaret Corderina when a fan hurled the device, hitting him near his ear.
Fan videos captured the moment as he paused the show mid-song.
Crew members rushed into help, wiping blood from his neck while a tech grabbed his guitar.
Green stayed calm and kept the energy up despite the cut.
He pointed out the thrower to security, who escorted the fan from the venue amid booze from the crowd and cheers for the performer.
Green even cracked a joke about how tough he looked.
The next day, March 15th, Green shared updates on Instagram stories.
A close-of showed his ear after getting five stitches, and he posted clips of medics helping backstage, plus a lighthearted meme about phone holders.
Four fans.
This incident joins a string of similar skaters.
for artists like Bevehrexa, Harry Stiles, Kelsey Ballerini, and Morgan Wallen, who have all dodged.
Thrown objects at recent shows.
It happened during the second of two sold-out nights on his tour.
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