US singer Sombr blasts Brixton Academy after security failed to spot fainted fan
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US singer Sombr blasts Brixton Academy after security failed to spot fainted fan
"There's someone passed out over there... This is the most poorly managed venue I've ever played at in my life you guys need to pay attention. It's insane."
"I've played three nights here and I've never played in a more poorly managed venue."
"It was my friend that passed out, we were trying to get help for so long that I had to get Sombr's attention I felt so bad."
During a performance at O2 Academy Brixton, Grammy-nominated singer Sombr stopped his show after noticing a fan who had fainted in the crowd near the front of the audience. He immediately alerted security and publicly criticized the venue's management, calling it the most poorly managed venue he had ever performed at. Sombr emphasized the importance of safety and waited for staff assistance before resuming. He reiterated his concerns, noting he had played three nights at the venue and found it consistently poorly managed. Following the incident, the venue introduced 77 new safety conditions before reopening in April 2024. Social media responses from attendees supported Sombr's assessment, with multiple reports of overcrowding and fainting incidents at recent shows.
Read at www.standard.co.uk
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