Adele stopped her concert in Las Vegas on Saturday to respond to a homophobic person in the crowd.
for every Screenshots on Social media As he earned it Sky News, an audience member at Adele’s show on June 1 can be heard shouting, “Pride sucks!” The singer also spoke to the audience between songs. This day marks the first day of Pride Month, an annual celebration of the LGBTQ community.
“What was that? Did you just say, ‘Pride sucks?’” Adele responded, “Did you come to my fucking show and just say pride sucks? Are you fucking stupid? Don’t be so silly.”
She added, “If you don’t have something nice to say, shut up, okay?”
The singer’s comments were met with cheers from the rest of the audience.
Adele has long been a supporter of the LGBT community and women’s rights, and last December she received the Sheri Lansing Leadership Award at her awards ceremony. Hollywood ReporterAnnual Women in Entertainment event.
Before the award, the “Rolling In The Deep” singer said. THR She does most of her charitable work anonymously. “I also never want the people I’m trying to help to wonder why I’m doing it,” she said. “I don’t want them to think I’m doing it because it makes me look good and authentic when it comes to it. And I definitely don’t want them to ever feel like I’m using them or anything like that. It’s my passion that I do. But this is the thing I really want to start doing, Philanthropy Phase I definitely want to start it at home first.
Adele’s Las Vegas residency, Weekends With Adele, will continue through November.
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