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Pink stunned after fan throws mother’s ashes on stage
Pink was left stunned after a fan threw their mother’s ashes on stage while she performed in London.
The singer was taken aback at the BST Hyde Park festival during a rendition of her hit Just Like A Pill.
Fans had previously thrown gifts on stage for her, but the latest item sparked a different reaction.
Pink said performing at BST Hyde Park was ‘the joy of my life’
In a video from the gig, the 43-year-old is seen hesitantly picking up the bag of human remains thrown on stage.
Pink proceeds to ask the fan: “This is your mum?”
She continues: “I don’t know how to feel about this.”
The pop star then places the bag back down on stage and continues to finish her song.
Over the weekend, the singer brought her Summer Carnival tour to London for two nights as part of the British Summer Time festival.
During her set, she performed classics including Raise Your Glass and Just Give Me A Reason.
Pink also stunned her fans with her costume changes and acrobatics.
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The singer tweeted that it was a “joy” to perform in front of fans.
She added: “@BSTHydePark it is the joy of my life to play with all of you. I am never not grateful. #blessedbeyondbelief #summercarnivaltour #weouthere.”
Her fans also shared their experiences during the concert, with one fan writing: “It was my son’s first concert this song means a lot as he has Cerebral Palsy and has worked so hard with surgeries an (sic) physio that he was able to get up out of his wheelchair and have a dance with his sister who is his rock.”
To which Pink replied: “I could not love this more. Thank you for sharing this with me.”
Other artists set to perform at this year’s BST Hyde Park include, Blackpink, Guns N’Roses, Take That, Lana Del Rey, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, and Billy Joel.