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Ne-Yo Shoves Stage Crasher at Japan Concert

He reposted the viral clip with a stern warning as viewers questioned venue security.

Overview

  • The incident occurred Sept. 27 at Glion Arena Kobe in Japan while Ne-Yo performed "Because of You."
  • Video shows the singer grabbing the intruder by the neck and pushing him aside, then continuing the song as security moved in.
  • Ne-Yo shared the footage on Instagram and wrote, "This is what you DON'T do" and that he would "slap the s— out of a person disrespecting my stage."
  • Social-media comments criticized the response time of venue security, noting the fan reached center stage before being removed.
  • No changes to tour plans or security have been announced, with upcoming appearances noted in Las Vegas and later Asia dates.