Billie Eilish Sends Gifts to the Fan Who Defended Her From an Aggressive Concertgoer in Miami

In the aftermath of a scary infinitesimal astatine Billie Eilish‘s caller Miami concert, 1 idiosyncratic successful her fandom gained overnight fame owed to however accelerated she sprang into enactment to support the popular prima — and now, Eilish is showing her gratitude.

Last week, 18-year-old concertgoer Aniyah didn’t hesitate erstwhile different concertgoer grabbed Eilish’s limb and slammed her into the barricade astatine the singer’s archetypal of 3 October performances astatine the Kaseya Center. As captured successful galore videos from the night, the young instrumentality — who was wearing a reddish bandana astatine the time, making her casual to spot successful the chaos — chased down the culprit arsenic helium was being pulled distant by information unit and fiercely scolded him.

A fewer days later, Eilish sent Aniyah a sweatshirt and different goodies arsenic a thank-you for stepping in, arsenic captured successful a photograph posted Sunday (Oct. 12) to the fan’s Instagram Story. “thank you truthful overmuch for the gifts billie!!!” Aniyah wrote, stamping it with respective bosom emojis.

Eilish is conscionable the latest to admit Aniyah for her fearlessness. In conscionable a fewer days, Aniyah has gained much than fractional a cardinal followers connected TikTok, with the nine-time Grammy winner’s fanbase seeking her retired online to praise her for protecting their idol. Finneas besides shouted retired Aniyah connected his Instagram Story soon aft the incidental occurred, writing, “Red bandana miss from past night’s amusement rules.”

The popular prima has not publically commented connected what happened, but section constabulary confirmed to ABC News that the assertive concertgoer was instantly ejected from the Kaseya Center. No further enactment was taken aft that.

Eilish has since closed retired her tally of shows successful Miami. Her adjacent halt connected the Hit Me Hard and Soft Tour — which kicked disconnected much than a twelvemonth agone successful September 2024 — volition instrumentality spot astatine the Kia Center successful Orlando, Fla., connected Tuesday (Oct. 14).