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Topics: Post Malone, Music, Celebrity, Viral
Emily Brown
Topics: Post Malone, Music, Celebrity, Viral
Post Malone seems like a pretty chill guy, and nothing demonstrates that better than his reaction to a fan who told him he 'sucked'.
Ah, to be famous. One minute you're being showered in praise and affection, and the next you're being called a 'b***h' at a meet and greet.
It must be pretty jarring to be both loved and criticized on the regular, but Malone seems to take it all in his stride and had what must be the most wholesome reaction ever when confronted by a heckler.
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The interaction took place as Malone greeted fans while on his Twelve Carat Tour in late 2022, where he smiled and signed autographs for those who clamoring to meet the 'Sunflower' singer.
Malone looked to be in his element as he spoke with excited fans, and looked over with a smile at one member of the crowd who was filming him.
All of a sudden, Malone was caught off guard when the person behind the camera commented: "Post Malone, you a b***h."
Stunned, the singer looked back with a look of pure and innocent shock.
"You suck!," they continued.
Malone could have got angry at the heckler or called security to get him out of there, but instead he stayed calm and simply let the young man know what he thought of his comment.
"That's rude!," he responded.
Clearly, the heckler wasn't bothered about being rude as he continued to hit Malone with insults before turning the camera on himself and again shouting: "Post Malone sucks!"
The heckler clearly just seemed to want attention, and the video later made its way to social media where viewers were quick to share their thoughts.
Thankfully, most people seemed to be on Posty's side.
"Everything I have ever seen of Post Malone [is that] he's super positive and sweet. Why would anybody do this?," one confused person wrote on X after watching the video.
Another added with several crying emojis: "Noooo! the way Post Malone said 'that's rude'."
A third added: "That video of that guy being mean to Post Malone just ruined my day even more. He looked so sad."
"Posty must be protected at all costs,’ another wrote.
The heckler might have had his moment in the spotlight as a result of the video, but Malone is the one who continues to find success as he continues his career.
Most recently, the singer collaborated with Taylor Swift on her hit track 'Fortnight', which topped charts across the globe.