Home / EntertainmentThe most read entertainment stories of 2017 - No. 4: Sickening moment at rapper's Auckland showNZ Herald29 Dec, 2017 10:00 PMQuick ReadSubscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Sign in hereListening to articles is free for open-access content—explore other articles or learn more about text-to-speech.SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditSupplied.It's been a topsy turvy year in entertainment, judging by the biggest stories that have dominated headlines at the NZ Herald this year.Among our most popular entertainment stories clicked on over the past 12 months was a concert review of rapper Lil Yachty's first Auckland show. The 19-year-old Georgia native was nearing the end of his show when a fan tried crowd diving from the Powerstation's upper deck. It didn't go to plan."There weren't enough hands to catch him, leaving the flying fan belly flopping on to the floor," wrote reviewer Chris Schulz.AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME."The sickening thud led to gasps echoing around the venue. The music stopped and the star of the show and his entourage sprinted off stage and out of sight, leaving security to pick up the pieces and escort the stage diver outside."Read the full review here.SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditLatest from EntertainmentEntertainmentTe reo waiata and Christchurch artists win big at the 2025 Apra Silver Scroll Awards29 Oct 10:30 AMEntertainmentShortland Street: Contagion – TrailerWatch29 Oct 05:00 AMEntertainmentInside Cirque du Soleil Corteo’s Auckland comeback at Spark Arena29 Oct 04:42 AMSponsoredSponsored: Big ideas for tiny bathrooms26 Oct 05:00 PMAdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
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