{"id":40932,"date":"2026-08-12T13:50:22","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T08:50:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=40932"},"modified":"2026-08-12T13:50:22","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T08:50:22","slug":"drum-n-bass-dj-bou-goes-viral-with-track-sampling-flight-attendant-dealing-with-irate-passenger-then-brings-her-on-stage-in-las-vegas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=40932","title":{"rendered":"Drum &#8216;n&#8217; bass DJ Bou goes viral with track sampling flight attendant dealing with irate passenger, then brings her on stage in Las Vegas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div xmlns:default=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n<p>Drum \u2018n\u2019 bass artist DJ Bou invited a flight attendant to join him on stage, after a clip he took of her handling a drunken passenger on his flight went viral.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2018Baddadan\u2019 artist shared a series of clips to his Instagram Stories on Thursday (August 6) showing an altercation between two passengers and on-flight security staff as he boarded a flight from London\u2019s Heathrow Airport to Las Vegas.<\/p>\n<p>British Airways flight attendant Sophie Turner can be seen holding off one disruptive passenger, sternly telling them: \u201cIf I have to tell you again, I will be restraining you, sir, if you do not stay seated.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Impressed by how she handled the situation, he used the remainder of the 10-hour flight to turn her voice into a drum and bass track, and later discovered she was a fan.<\/p>\n<p>Bou had shared an Instagram post documenting the making of a track sampling Turner\u2019s words, and she, having seen the Instagram story, messaged Bou and later took a selfie with him.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DbvP0HlPXzo\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>When he shared to shot on social media, he captioned it: \u201cNah, the air hostess loves drum \u2018n\u2019 bass and saw my story and she\u2019s coming to my show tonight, piss off.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Bou later debuted the new track, which he titled \u2018STAY SEATED\u2019, during his set at Vegas\u2019 We All Scream on Thursday evening (August 6), bringing Turner on-stage to a round of applause from the audience. \u201cBig up Sophie, you\u2019re a real one,\u201d he wrote on the clip.<\/p>\n<p>Per <a href=\"https:\/\/www.standard.co.uk\/news\/london\/moment-ba-flight-attendant-passenger-heathrow-arrest-met-police-b1292807.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The Standard<\/em><\/a>, the plane confrontation saw the problematic passenger escorted off the flight by armed Metropolitan Police officers. 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