Sullivan King Turns Photographer Into 'Guitar-Dodger' Master [Watch]

DJ and heavy metal artist Sullivan King went viral on TikTok after mistaking a photographer for a technician and throwing his guitar at him onstage.

The clip had almost 1.9 million views.

Sullivan King Throws Guitar at a Photographer

In mid-concert, King unknowingly throws his guitar at the photographer, who gets out of the path and lets it land at the back of the stage.

King and the photographer joke about it afterward.

King uploaded the footage with the lighthearted caption: "0 days without incident on the job site."

@sullivanking Replying to @blupillmusic original sound - Sullivan King

The video's comments heated up about whether the photographer should have caught King's guitar instead of dodging the flying axe.

"I believe the person who threw the really expensive guitar across the stage is ultimately responsible," says one user, while another argues: "bro just catch the guitar."

"Did he photograph the flying guitar?" Commenter asks, to which King answers, "NAH HE FKN DIDN'T LOL."

Sullivan King 2024

King has released many EPs, including To The Grave, in 2021. He recorded Domination with Papa Roach and American DJ Kayzo that year. King will perform in North America till September. He has one European event booked for August 1, 2024, at Dream beach in Retamar, Spain.

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Just recently, Sullivan King has returned to his heavy and metal roots with a fiery new single, "Blame."

The singer/songwriter/DJ/performer is known for switching genres, and his current single features a dynamic voice, proving his ability to write powerful metal compositions.

"'Blame' feels like an amazing return to the more metal-driven side of my sound," Sullivan King shares.

"I always love challenging myself with new ways of combining rock and bass music, and this track, to me, is a wicked evolution for me personally," he added.

He released the song after his September 2023 collaboration with Atreyu and before his 2024 tour with Avenged Sevenfold.

Sullivan King creates fury music that caters to a particular crowd. As a producer, guitarist, performer, and composer, he blends dubstep and rock, making him a fixture in electronic and alternative music. The musician plays guitar, vocals, DJs, and jumps into the pit in his unique live presentation.

Sullivan King has collaborated with Excision, Aaron Gillespie (Underoath), Papa Roach, Jason Aalon Butler (Fever 333), Ice Nine Kills, Slander, Subtronics, Kayzo, and SVDDEN DEATH and plans to release more hard rock songs.

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