Harry Styles gets praise for heartfelt gesture at a fan's last concert in Amsterdam
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Harry Styles received praise from fans after a touching interaction with a concertgoer during his Together, Together tour stop at Amsterdam’s Johan Cruijff Arena on May 26.
The singer, 32, noticed a sign held by a fan named Julia during his performance of “As It Was”. The sign read, “Because of my tumour this is my last concert please sign my doll.”
After spotting the message, Styles walked towards the side of the stage and appeared to mouth to the fan whether she had a pen.
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He then stepped down from the stage, signed a figurine of himself handed to him by Julia, returned it to her and thanked her before stepping back onto the platform and blowing her a kiss.
Videos of the interaction quickly spread across social media, with many fans praising the singer’s kindness and describing the moment as one of the most emotional scenes from the tour so far.
The interaction came during Styles’ ongoing ten-night residency at Amsterdam’s Johan Cruijff Arena, where the tour has also faced criticism over the stage design. Some concertgoers complained that elevated walkways around the venue obstructed views during performances.
Addressing the backlash during a recent concert, Styles explained, “The reason why we made the stage like this is because I wanted to be in it with you.”
He added that the tour was designed around “being together, having fun together, sharing a moment together”.
The Amsterdam setlist has included songs such as “Golden”, “Watermelon Sugar”, “Matilda”, “Sign Of The Times” and “As It Was”. Styles is scheduled to continue the tour with a major residency at London’s Wembley Stadium next month.