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MGK Recounts Extreme Fan Standoff as He Preps West Coast Tour

He told the Europe bus story at a GRAMMY Museum Q&A tied to his August release Lost Americana.

Overview

  • At The Drop event on Oct. 1 in Los Angeles, MGK said a fan lay in front of his tour bus in Europe to stop his departure.
  • He recalled the fan edging toward a wheel, refusing to move, and a crew member lifting him into a flower pot before the fan returned to the front of the bus.
  • MGK said he plans to kick off his next run on the West Coast, telling People he would start in Los Angeles at the Kia Forum.
  • Geo News reports the tour is slated for Nov. 15, 2025 through July 1, 2026, though exact dates have not been uniformly detailed across outlets.
  • Promoting Lost Americana, his seventh album released in August, he credited a “relentless” imagination for his evolution and urged emerging artists to decide what they stand for.