LAS VEGAS, NEVADA — November 6, 2026. Chilean-Mexican singer Mon Laferte was struck in the face by a cellphone thrown from the audience during her concert at the Pearl Concert Theater inside Palms Casino Resort on Thursday night. The incident interrupted her performance as part of the Femme Fatale Tour and prompted security personnel to remove the woman reportedly responsible.
CELLPHONE HITS SINGER WHILE PERFORMING “AMÁRRAME”
The incident occurred while Laferte was performing her popular song “Amárrame.”
According to videos recorded by concertgoers, a cellphone was thrown toward the stage and struck the singer on the left side of her face, near her eye.
Laferte immediately raised her hand to her face and stopped singing. The unexpected impact appeared to cause discomfort, prompting concern among audience members.
The footage began circulating across social media shortly after the concert, attracting widespread attention.
MON LAFERTE TEMPORARILY LEAVES THE STAGE
Following the impact, Laferte stepped away from the performance and briefly went backstage to receive assistance.
Her dancers continued performing while the situation was addressed.
The concert was interrupted for several minutes, but organizers did not announce a cancellation.
Laferte subsequently returned to the stage and resumed the show.
SECURITY REMOVES WOMAN FROM CONCERT
Audience members reacted angrily to the incident, with some demanding that the person responsible be removed.
According to reports accompanying the circulated videos, security personnel identified a female attendee and escorted her out of the theater.
The removal was met with boos from spectators.
The woman’s identity has not been publicly confirmed, and the reason she threw the cellphone remains unknown.
There has also been no verified announcement of criminal charges or an arrest.
VIDEO OF INCIDENT SPREADS ACROSS SOCIAL MEDIA
Multiple recordings taken by concertgoers show the moment the cellphone strikes Laferte and her immediate reaction.
Additional footage reportedly captures the crowd’s response and the removal of the attendee.
Entertainment program El Gordo y La Flaca shared video of the incident, which was subsequently featured in reports across Latin America.
The recordings have prompted discussion about the safety of performers and the risks associated with throwing objects toward a concert stage.
NO SERIOUS INJURY CONFIRMED
Although the cellphone struck Laferte near her left eye, no publicly verified medical report has established the severity of any injury.
The singer’s return to the stage confirmed that the performance continued, but it does not establish whether she experienced lingering discomfort.
As of November 6, no detailed public statement from Laferte about the incident had been independently confirmed.
FEMME FATALE TOUR CONTINUES
The Las Vegas performance formed part of Laferte’s North American Femme Fatale Tour.
Her next scheduled concert is at SAP Center in San Jose, California, on November 6.
The incident highlights ongoing concerns about audience behavior at live entertainment events, where objects thrown onto stages can pose significant risks to performers and production crews.
Despite the disruption, Laferte completed her Las Vegas appearance after returning to the stage.
