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Rihanna Apologizes After Being Told to Sit at Mariah Carey’s Vegas Show

A viral clip from the Dec. 13 finale shows her quickly saying “My bad,” turning the moment into a talking point on concert etiquette.

Overview

  • Fan-shot video from Dolby Live at Park MGM shows Rihanna standing high during “We Belong Together” before a nearby attendee asked her to sit.
  • Rihanna turned and reacted with “Oh, s—!” then said “My bad, my bad,” sat down, and continued enjoying the performance.
  • The brief exchange spread widely online and prompted mixed reactions, with some citing sightlines and others defending her right to celebrate as a fan.
  • Additional clips show her singing along to “All I Want for Christmas Is You” and meeting Mariah Carey backstage as part of a now-annual tradition.
  • Outlets reporting on the footage say representatives for both artists have not issued official statements about the incident.