Harry Styles Filmed in Tense NYC Exchange With Autograph Seeker

Harry Styles was filmed in an animated exchange with a man holding a copy of his Fine Line album on a New York City street on October 21. Footage shows a third person stepping between them before the man appeared to follow Styles as he walked away. The video shows Styles and the man speaking and pointing toward each other. In another portion, Styles turns and continues down the street while the man walks alongside him, apparently still trying to get his attention. The footage does not show a physical confrontation. The sequence does not establish what the two said or what prompted the exchange. The man’s identity has not been publicly established, and Styles had not publicly commented on the encounter in reports published by October 23. The footage also does not establish the man’s intentions beyond his apparent effort to attract Styles’s attention. Styles was carrying no item in the footage, while the other man held the album. A third person intervened between the pair during the exchange. The remaining encounter was not shown, so the video does not establish how it ended. The incident took place during Styles’s New York stay for a 30-show residency at Madison Square Garden....