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Eric Clapton cuts Madrid concert short after being hit by vinyl record thrown from crowd

The Independent·Shahana Yasmin·20 days ago
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Leer en Español Eric Clapton ended a concert in Madrid early after being struck by a vinyl record thrown from the audience, leading him to skip the show’s planned encore performance. The 81-year-old guitarist had just finished performing “Cocaine” at the Movistar Arena in the Spanish capital last week when the object was launched from the crowd and struck him in the chest , a video of the incident shared on social media showed. The footage also showed him recoil briefly after the impact before walking off stage. Clapton did not appear to be injured and later performed in Barcelona on Sunday. A fan said on X that it was a vinyl record that was thrown at him. Eric Clapton ended a concert in Madrid early after being struck by an object thrown from the audience (Getty) After being struck by the object, Clapton did not return to the stage for his usual encore of “Before You Accuse Me,” in what was the musician’s first appearance in the Spanish capital in 25 years.…

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