NBA YoungBoy was carried away by police after a packed New Orleans live performance left him surrounded with out seen safety.

NBA YoungBoy was bodily escorted by police by means of a chaotic crowd in New Orleans after a packed present on the Smoothie King Center on Sunday (October 19), the place overwhelmed safety and an absence of non-public bodyguards left him susceptible post-performance.

The New Orleans Police Department deployed greater than 400 officers to handle the excessive turnout for the rapper’s MASA Tour cease, implementing a no-bag coverage and urging concertgoers to depart firearms at house.

Despite the precautions, the scene outdoors the venue shortly was a frenzy as supporters swarmed the 26-year-old artist.

Video clips posted on-line present officers lifting a visibly hesitant YoungBoy and carrying him to a ready automobile.

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The rapper, who didn’t seem to have non-public safety readily available, has not issued any public assertion in regards to the incident. His crew has additionally remained silent.

NOPD Deputy Chief Hans Ganthier addressed public security issues forward of the occasion, warning attendees in regards to the dangers of bringing weapons to the venue.

“Not only that, you can’t bring them with you, so that means you’re going to leave them in your car,” Ganthier stated. “And if you do that, you become a victim of a car burglary, where your gun will be missing.”

The New Orleans cease is considered one of a number of turbulent dates on YoungBoy’s tour.

His September present at Chicago’s United Center was abruptly canceled two days earlier than the occasion with out rationalization. Attendees obtained automated refunds.

In Atlanta, his October 18 live performance at State Farm Arena was additionally known as off after a sold-out efficiency on October 15.

That cancellation didn’t cease crowds from gathering. Footage surfaced of huge teams staging an impromptu celebration outdoors Mercedes-Benz Stadium the next day.

YoungBoy is scheduled to return to the Smoothie King Center for a second efficiency on October 20.

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