Tim McGraw Hopes He’s ‘Spry’ Enough to ‘Dodge and Duck’ If Concertgoers Throw Things on New Tour
usmagazine.comConcertgoers keep throwing things at musicians mid-performance — but Tim McGraw isn’t too concerned about personal safety on his upcoming tour.“Hopefully I’m still spry, and hope I can dodge and duck and leap,” the country superstar, 56, told Entertainment Tonight on Friday, July 28, when asked whether he plans to take extra precautions.While McGraw said he won’t use additional security measures on the road, he didn’t hesitate to condemn the recent spate of object-throwing happening at concerts. “I mean, it’s absolutely crazy, and then you ruin the show for everybody else,” he said.McGraw announced his Standing Room Only Tour with Carly Pearce on Friday.
The tour kicks off in Jacksonville, Florida, on March 14, 2024.While McGraw may not be worried about flying objects on stage, rowdy concertgoers have become a major problem in recent months.
In June, Bebe Rexha had to get stitches after a New York City audience member threw a cell phone that hit her in the head.The man who threw the phone, Nicolas Malvagna, was arrested and charged with assault after the incident.
At his arraignment on June 20, he claimed he was participating in a TikTok trend where fans throw their phones at celebrities so the star can take a selfie with it before passing it back.
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