In a recent video that has gone viral, Adele was captured speaking strong swear words during her concert in Las Vegas, in response to an audience member who reportedly said “Pride sucks.” The said concert coincided with the first day of Pride Month. The incident sparked controversy and left fans wondering about the details of what happened during the concert in Las Vegas over the weekend.
Here’s everything to know about the “Pride Sucks” controversy surrounding Adele’s concert.
Did Adele say “Pride sucks” during her Las Vegas concert?
No, Adele did not say “Pride Sucks” during her Las Vegas concert over the weekend.
In a widely circulated video by Sky News, Adele expressed her anger over the remarks made by an audience member during her performance at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. As per the Sky News report, the person shouted “Pride sucks” during her show.
Adele was visibly furious by the comment and directly addressed the individual, asking, “Did you come to my f***ing show and just say that Pride sucks?” She continued, “Are you f***ing stupid? Don’t be so f***ing ridiculous. If you don’t have anything nice to say, shut up, alright?” Adele then continued her performance.
The “Easy on Me” singer’s firm stance against bigotry and her vocal support for the LGBTQ+ community earned widespread praise online after the video went viral. Over the years, she has consistently expressed her support for the LGBTQ+ community.
In one notable instance, during a June 2023 performance in Las Vegas, Adele wore a rainbow flag dress. Additionally, she paid tribute to the victims of the Pulse nightclub shooting during one of her shows in Belgium in June 2016.