UPDATE: Justin Bieber was heckled by Dodgers fans during the intense game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Toronto Blue Jays on October 16, 2023, after he booed star player Shohei Ohtani. The pop star’s appearance in a Blue Jays jersey sparked outrage, leading to a barrage of taunts that forced Bieber and his wife, Hailey Bieber, to retreat to a private suite.
The incident unfolded at Dodger Stadium as the couple attended the crucial World Series game. Eyewitnesses report that Bieber’s booing of Ohtani ignited the crowd’s fury. “He was really heavily taunted for wearing a Blue Jays jersey,” an eyewitness stated to US Weekly.
As the heckling intensified, fans began mocking Bieber for a viral moment from June 2023, shouting, “Is it not clocking to you? Is it not clocking to you?” The relentless jeers highlighted the passionate nature of Dodgers fans, who did not hold back in defending their team.
The couple’s decision to move to a private suite signaled the impact of the crowd’s hostility. Despite the tension, the Blue Jays narrowly lost the game with a score of 6-5, but found some solace in winning Game 4 the following night, tying the series at 2-2.
This incident underscores the challenges even high-profile celebrities face when caught in the crossfire of sports rivalries. Bieber’s experience at Dodger Stadium serves as a reminder of the fervent loyalty fans show to their teams.
As the series continues, all eyes will be on how both Bieber and the Blue Jays handle the pressure moving forward. Fans can expect more excitement as the World Series unfolds, with the stakes higher than ever.
