Morgan Wallen is at the center of controversy again after he flipped over his piano on stage mid-performance.
A video is circulating on social media showing the controversial 33-year-old country singer taking out his frustration on a piano after it broke during his performance of "Sand in My Boots" at his concert Saturday at Empower Field at Mile High Stadium in Denver, Colorado.
After performing the song unaccompanied, Wallen turned and knocked over the piano, which crashed onto the stage and shattered into pieces, to the sound of screams and applause from the audience.
Wallen did not comment on the incident on stage and did not immediately respond to the publication's request. The Independent about the comment.
Social media users quickly criticized Wallen for seemingly taking his frustrations public. One user wrote, "Morgan Wallen is a real problem. Imagine acting like that in front of your own fans.".
Morgan Wallen sparked controversy after flipping a piano on stage in Denver (Getty).
«"This is completely unnecessary and unprofessional. Men have it so easy because if it were a woman...," another user wrote. Another user wrote on Threads: "Why is he so emotional? He should smile more often, maybe that will help.".
Another user lashed out at Threads, writing, "Morgan Wallen is a jerk and so are his fans.".
Others mentioned Paramore singer Hayley Williams, who publicly expressed her dislike for Wallen, confirming that she called him a "racist country singer" in her song "Ego Death at a Bachelorette Party.".
«"The only reason I know this guy exists is because of Hayley Williams," one person wrote on X. Another added, "What a petulant little brat he is. Anyone who listens to or supports him in this day and age is willfully ignorant. Listen to 'Ego Death at a Bachelorette Party' by Hayley Williams.".
One user wrote on the Threads forum, along with a photo of Williams: "You know who never flips their piano over during a technical issue?"«
The singer, known for her hit "Chasin' You," has been at the center of numerous scandals over the years.
In 2021, he was briefly suspended from his label after a video surfaced of him shouting a racial slur. A week after the incident, he posted a five-minute video apology and stated that he was "on hour 72 of a 72-hour bender" at the time the video was filmed.
In 2024, Wallen pleaded guilty to two counts of endangering the life and health of others after throwing a chair from the roof of a six-story bar. He was sentenced to seven days in a drunk driving prevention center and two years of probation.
