Last week, the famous singer Pink flew to Australia for a series of concerts. During one of her performances, something unexpected happened—she stopped the show after spotting a fan’s poster in the crowd.
As it turns out, the poster had been passed forward so Pink could see it more clearly. The message on the poster was from a 14-year-old girl named Leah, who had recently lost her mother. Leah was struggling with her grief and had written a heartfelt request asking Pink for a hug.
Moved by the message, Pink paused the concert, went into the crowd, found Leah, and gave her a warm hug.
Overcome with emotion, Leah burst into tears as Pink comforted her, reassuring her that things would eventually get better. Pink also gave Leah an autograph and took a photo with her as a keepsake.
Leah had attended the concert with her aunt, Katrina, who later explained to Pink that Leah had saved up for the tickets with her mother, who had passed away just a month before the show. Katrina had created the poster as a way to support her grieving niece.
Pink’s kind gesture was widely praised by her fans, who appreciated how she made Leah feel supported and happy, even in such a difficult time.
As a mother of two, Pink was clearly touched by Leah’s situation. After returning to the stage, she encouraged everyone in the audience to call their mothers after the concert and check in on them—a heartfelt piece of advice that resonated with everyone.