Kevin Richardson Reacts to Flavor Flav Incident at NBC Tree Lighting Ceremony
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Backstreet Boys singer Kevin Richardson says he didn’t see Flavor Flav get kicked out of the green room at the NBC tree lighting ceremony in NYC because he would have stepped in to help his friend if he did.
Kevin was at LAX on Thursday when a photog asked him about what went down backstage at Wednesday’s tree lighting event at Rockefeller Center, including Flav’s claim that security guards kicked him out.
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The BSB says he saw FF and dapped him up before their gig but says the green room was a madhouse and security was extra tight in the wake of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson‘s murder down the street earlier in the day.
Flav wasn’t on the guest list but managed to sweet talk his way backstage. When security found out he was there uninvited, they asked him to leave, and Flav made a big fuss about it online.
Kevin says the Backstreet Boys love Flav and would have stuck up for him if they knew he was getting the boot, but he says he didn’t even know Flavor Flav got the heave-ho until after the fact.
Next year, Kevin suggests Flavor Flav RSVP.
Conclusion
In conclusion, the incident at the NBC tree lighting ceremony involving Kevin Richardson and Flavor Flav sheds light on the challenges of backstage security and uninvited guests. Despite the misunderstanding, Kevin Richardson’s support for his friend remains unwavering, showcasing the bond between artists in the music industry.
FAQs
Q: Did Kevin Richardson witness Flavor Flav getting kicked out of the green room?
A: Kevin Richardson stated that he did not see Flavor Flav being escorted out and would have intervened to help him if he had.
Q: Why was security tight at the event?
A: Security was heightened due to the recent murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in the vicinity.
Q: How did Flavor Flav manage to enter the green room?
A: Flavor Flav was not on the guest list but convinced his way backstage. However, security later asked him to leave.
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