Fan Who Touched Joelma at Belém Show Identifies Himself and Apologizes

Overview

• Joelma confronted a man during her December 2 Festival LED performance in Belém after he touched her without permission and then continued the show.
• Spectator videos of the onstage rebuke spread widely on social media and drew public support for the singer.
• On December 4, the attendee identified himself as Magno Sotera and issued an apology to Joelma and her team.
• Sotera attributed his behavior to emotion and fatigue and disputed key details, saying contact was not on her buttocks and that the show was not stopped.
• Reports as of now do not cite any official venue statements or legal action related to the incident.