Brandy walked off stage mid-show in Chicago after sound points, leaving Monica to complete “The Boy Is Mine Tour” efficiency alone.

R&B star Brandy walked off stage mid-performance Saturday night time throughout “The Boy Is Mine Tour” cease at Chicago’s United Center. The sudden departure left co-headliner Monica to finish the present solo.

The incident occurred when Brandy appeared annoyed by sound points throughout their joint efficiency. “Give me one second y’all, I gotta get my…” she told the confused crowd before heading backstage. She by no means returned.

Monica carried on with out her tour associate. The present ended with out their signature duet “The Boy Is Mine,” the 1998 hit that made each singers superstars.

The Chicago mishap provides rigidity to what was speculated to be a triumphant reunion. The tour marks the primary time the singers have carried out collectively extensively since their highly publicized feud started within the late Nineties.

Their battle began after “The Boy Is Mine” grew to become a large hit. The track spent 13 weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. However, success bred resentment between the teenage stars.

Monica was reportedly upset when Brandy carried out their duet solo on “The Tonight Show.” Brandy allegedly took subject with Monica naming her second album after their joint track.

The rigidity exploded on the 1998 MTV Video music Awards. The singers acquired right into a bodily altercation backstage earlier than performing their hit reside. Monica later confirmed the combat occurred throughout a 2012 interview.

“It started as nothing and it really did turn into something,” Monica mentioned just lately on CBS Mornings when saying the tour. “There was a lot of confusion and conflict and there was a lot of people around.”

She emphasised they have been simply youngsters when the drama started.

“People forget that you’re having this conversation about children, basically,” Monica defined. “We were teenagers!”

Brandy acknowledged their track’s position within the feud. “The song didn’t help either,” she mentioned. “We were fighting over a boy!”

The singers reconciled over time. They launched “It All Belongs To Me” in 2012 and took part in a profitable Verzuz battle in 2020.

Representatives for each artists haven’t responded to requests for remark about Saturday’s incident.

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