Man arrested for allegedly throwing phone at Bebe Rexha during concert

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The New York Police Department confirmed that singer Bebe Rexha was taken to the hospital after an audience member threw a phone at her face during a concert Sunday night in New York City.

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Police said in a statement that the singer was performing at Pier 17 when Nicolas Malvagna, 27, "intentionally" threw a cell phone at her.

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Officers took Malvagna into custody at the scene. He was later charged with assault.

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Rexha posted two photos on Instagram on Monday, showing an apparent black eye and a wound near her eyebrow.

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"I'm good," she captioned the post.

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Video shared by concert-goers shows the moment Rexha was hit in the face.

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Rexha dropped to her knees and placed her hands over her face as her team helped her off the stage. Fans cheered her name as Rexha left.

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"Absolutely great show ruined by a fan throwing her phone at @BebeRexha, hope she's ok," tweeted one attendee.

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Sunday night's concert was part of Rexha's "Best Fan Night of My Life Tour". His next concert is scheduled for Tuesday in Philadelphia.

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