On this day: Amy Winehouse punches a fan at Glastonbury
On this day in 2008, Amy Winehouse was filmed punching an audience member present at her set at England’s Glastonbury Festival.
Performing on the festival’s Pyramid Stage, Amy Winehouse was performing her final song, ‘Rehab’, when she decided to venture in to the photographer’s pit to sing closer to the crowd.
Video of the incident shows the singer elbowing a a person in the crowd, then throwing a punch their way, before security steps in to defuse tensions. NME noted at the time that despite this incident, no complaints were made to police by the fan in question.
Check out Amy Winehouse punching a fan at Glastonbury:
Amy Winehouse @ Glastonbury Festival 28/06/2008 Setlist
‘Addicted’
‘Just Friends’
‘Tears Dry on Their Own’
‘Cupid’ (Sam Cooke cover)
‘Back to Black’
‘Wake Up Alone’
Some Unholy War’
‘Love Is a Losing Game’
‘Hey Little Rich Girl’ (The Specials cover)
‘A Message to You, Rudy’ (Dandy Livingstone cover)
‘You’re Wondering Now’ (The Skatalites cover)
‘You Know I’m No Good’
‘Me & Mr Jones’
‘Rehab’
The article was originally published on Tone Deaf