During a recent performance at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre, renowned musician Lenny Kravitz experienced an unusual incident when a fan pulled out four of his signature dreadlocks. The event took place on March 15, 2024, as Kravitz engaged with the audience while performing his 1989 hit, Let Love Rule, as part of his Blue Electric Light Tour.
Kravitz shared the details of the shocking encounter on his Instagram stories, stating, “Brisbane, that was wild.” He recounted how a “very excited young lady” managed to rip the dreadlocks from the back of his head, commenting on the strength required for such a feat. “You know how hard you’ve got to pull to rip those out of my head? Damn baby!” he remarked, highlighting the intensity of the moment.
Despite this unusual souvenir-seeking behavior from a fan, the four-time Grammy Award winner expressed his commitment to connecting with his fans during performances. In the same clip, he reassured his audience, saying, “I’m not going to stop coming out there for Let Love Rule because that’s our moment together.” He reiterated his affection for Brisbane, declaring, “Brisbane, you’re wild. I love you.”
Kravitz’s Australian tour also included a stop in New Zealand, marking his return to the region after several years. He expressed his gratitude for the warm reception, stating, “Coming to New Zealand for the first time and returning to Australia after so many years is giving my soul the most beautiful energy. You all are amazing.”
The incident has captivated fans and media alike, illustrating both the fervor of Kravitz’s supporters and the unexpected challenges of live performances. Despite the bizarre encounter, it appears that Kravitz remains dedicated to his craft and the engagement of his audience.
The Australian Associated Press reported on the incident, emphasizing the unique nature of the event and the ongoing appeal of Kravitz as an artist who thrives on audience interaction. As his tour continues, fans can expect more electrifying performances from the iconic musician, who seems unphased by the antics of overzealous fans.
