From stage lights to spotlighted reality

Throughout a latest efficiency at a college in Karachi this week, celebrated singer Asim Azhar made headlines not only for his music, however for his staunch defence of his viewers.

After a video went viral displaying the singer reacting sharply to a person making an attempt to climb the stage, Azhar took to social media to supply essential context and clear the air relating to the confrontation.

The singer addressed the incident through a social media story to pre-empt the unfold of misinformation. He clarified that the person concerned was not a fan, however a member of the safety group.

Azhar alleged that the bouncer had been repeatedly pushing girls and youngsters within the crowd all through the night, an act he had been observing from the stage.

“There’s a video going viral of me getting indignant at a live performance,” Azhar shared. “Earlier than extra misinformation is unfold, I need to make clear that the person was a bouncer behaving disrespectfully towards girls and kids.”

The confrontation peaked when the bouncer jumped onto the stage. When Azhar questioned him, the person reportedly yelled, “Dude, I am a bouncer.” Azhar’s response was speedy and agency: “If you’re a bouncer, then stick with them.”

And in a pointy rebuke, ‘Meri Zindagi Hai Tu’ singer advised the bouncer: “Why are you coming right here? Are all of them loopy?”, including: “You aren’t extra particular than my public if you’re a bouncer.”

The singer reiterated that making certain a protected atmosphere is non-negotiable. Whereas he admitted he may have dealt with the tone higher — noting, “Perhaps subsequent time slightly gently” — he insisted that calling out such behaviour is crucial.

“But it surely was necessary too,” he added, apologising to followers for the emotional show whereas promising to at all times prioritise their well-being so that they really feel “protected, heard, and seen.”