Australian pub rock legend Paul Kelly, 68, was hospitalised over the weekend after a fan threw a bucket of scorching hot gravy on stage during his performance at the Betoota Heights charity concert.
This alarming event highlights a worrying pattern of musicians being struck by random objects during live shows.
In the past two months, several high-profile artists in the US have faced similar attacks, including Bebe Rexha, Harry Styles, Lil Nas X, Ava Max, and P!nk.
"A concerning trend of musicians being hit by random objects has become an almost weekly report in the US."
These occurrences raise serious concerns about concert safety and the behavior of some fans.
Paul Kelly's hospitalisation after a fan threw hot gravy on stage reflects a troubling increase in attacks on musicians during live performances worldwide.