Big Sean Responds After Being Attacked By Fan At Album Signing - WATCH

20 February 2017, 16:13

The attacker is reportedly mentally ill.

Big Sean has responded after he was attacked by a fan at an album signing in New York.

The ‘Bounce Back’ rapper was reportedly signing copies of his new album ‘I Decided’, when a man attempted to slap him in the face.

Security guards swiftly tackled the man to the ground before he was escorted out of the building.

Watch footage below:

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In the video, the attacker can be heard screaming: “You pussy, ni**a. Birdman said, ni**a.”

Following the dramatic incident, Big Sean responded on Twitter.

“Look I never comment on this type of sh*t,” he said.

“But they can’t do me dirty and say a fan smacked me or no sh*t like that…some guy waited in line in the cold since 10am, bought my CD, when I signed his CD n shook his hand he TRIED to hit me off guard.”

Look I never comment on this type of shit but they can't do me dirty and say a fan smacked me or no shit like that.
— Sean Don (@BigSean) February 18, 2017

some guy waited in line in the cold since 10am, bought my CD, when I signed his CD n shook his hand he TRIED to hit me off guard
— Sean Don (@BigSean) February 18, 2017

He claimed he had wrote songs for Michael Jackson, Jay Z n was wit Birdman etc. I'm hoping he's getting the proper treatment he needs.
— Sean Don (@BigSean) February 18, 2017

I wanted to keep the signing going but the store shut it down. Sorry it got ruined for the rest of the real fans
— Sean Don (@BigSean) February 18, 2017

Meanwhile, Big Sean is currently celebrating the release of his new album 'I Decided', as well as preparing for an upcoming tour.