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Sleep Token Fans Accused of Dropping Crowd Surfers at Louder Than Life

Outlets base coverage on attendee videos plus posts with no statement from the festival or the band.

Overview

  • Attendees in a festival Facebook group allege multiple surfers were intentionally let fall during Sleep Token’s set, with some reporting chants of “drop that bitch.”
  • One fan, Jasmine Vidrine, says a surfer landed on her head, claiming she was knocked out, suffered a seizure, and was treated for a concussion and a minor brain bleed.
  • Photos and videos shared by festival-goers appear to show falls, including an image of an injured attendee in an ambulance, according to the reports.
  • A post from an attendee claimed medical staff moved more than 50 people to the tent during the set, a figure not independently confirmed.
  • Several accounts describe disrupted accessibility in the ASL area and frustration over crowd etiquette, with no public response reported from Sleep Token or Louder Than Life.