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Bebe Rexha OK after being hit by thrown cellphone on stage

Bebe Rexha performs onstage during the 2023 Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards at Microsoft Theater in March. The singer suffered a facial injury from a cellphone hurled at her during a concert Sunday night in New York. (Getty Images/File)

NEW YORK — Pop star Bebe Rexha was hit in the face and injured by a cellphone hurled from the audience at a hometown show in New York City Sunday night, and a man was arrested, police said.

The Grammy-nominated, multiplatinum-selling singer-songwriter was taken to a hospital after the phone hit her, police said. A bruise and a bandage were visible above her left eye in social media posts she made Monday.

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