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Palm Desert Today
By the People, for the People
Cardi B Concert Fight Ends With Hot Dog Left on Hood of Bystander's Car, on Video
Chaos erupts in the parking lot after Cardi B's tour kickoff show in Palm Desert, California.
Published on Feb. 12, 2026
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A brawl broke out in the parking lot after Cardi B's opening night concert, resulting in a hot dog being splattered on an innocent bystander's car. The incident was captured on video, with the car's occupants providing hilarious commentary as they drove off with the new 'hood ornament'.
Why it matters
The incident highlights the potential for unruly fan behavior at high-profile concerts, which can lead to property damage and safety concerns for attendees. It also showcases how social media can amplify these types of viral moments.
The details
According to the Riverside County Sheriff's Department, deputies responded to a report of battery in the parking lot around 10:30 PM on Wednesday. Paramedics treated one person for a minor injury, and one person was arrested and booked for battery. The video shows a chaotic scene with spectators pointing and laughing as the car's occupants drive off with the hot dog on their hood.
- The incident occurred on the opening night of Cardi B's 'Little Miss Drama Tour' on February 12, 2026.
- Deputies responded to the report of battery around 10:30 PM on Wednesday.
The players
Cardi B
An American rapper who was performing the opening night of her 'Little Miss Drama Tour' in Palm Desert, California.
Riverside County Sheriff's Department
The law enforcement agency that responded to the report of battery in the parking lot after Cardi B's concert.
What’s next
The Riverside County Sheriff's Department is continuing to investigate the incident and the charges against the individual arrested.
The takeaway
This incident serves as a reminder for concert organizers and law enforcement to be vigilant about potential fan disruptions, and for attendees to be mindful of their behavior to ensure the safety and enjoyment of everyone at the event.
