Dua Lipa fan gets seven stitches after being hit by metal pyro tube at show

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Dua Lipa show in Kuala Lumpur, claiming that he needed seven stitches after being hit by a metal pyro tube.The ‘Radical Optimism’ pop star played two concerts at the Axiata Arena in the Malaysian capital last weekend (November 23 and 24) as part of her current Asia tour.Taking to Reddit, a fan claimed that he “got hit in [the] head by some pyrotechnical metal tube” at the second gig.

He attached an image of himself with blood on his head and in his hair while being attended to by a medic.The user explained in the comments that he had sustained the injury 15 minutes into Lipa’s performance, and said he then went to hospital for a CT scan.

He said that he needed to have seven stitches, but had “no skull fracture”.Earlier, he had alleged that the stadium authorities said they would only cover his medical bills.

The fan then told Reddit in a subsequent post that “two guys came and start[ed] talking about compensation for hotel, concert tickets, flight”.However, the concertgoer said he was “not ready” to discuss this and that he would contact his “embassy, lawyer and maybe [the] police”.