Anthony Albanese has stolen the show at an indie rock show, downing a beer and having the best time of his life.
The Australian Prime Minister was in the front row in the gallery of the Enmore Theatre in Sydney for the Gang of Youths concert on Monday night.
After being spotted by fans in the stalls below, Mr Albanese took a sip of the beer he was drinking before displaying the empty cup to the crowd.
His efforts were greeted by a roar of cheers from the adoring auditorium.
After drinking a pint, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese (pictured) has sent concert goers into raptures when he was seen in the crowd at the Gang of Youths concert.
Quietly enjoying @gangofyouths with the Prime Minister at the @Enmore_Theatre @AlboMP pic.twitter.com/iikYv7vBwc
- Rhanna Collins (@rhanna_collins) 22 August, 2022
Labor leader was in the front row at the Enmore Theatre in Sydney for the Gang of Youths concert on Monday night
Posts of Mr Albanese's drinking effort quickly became viral online, with many comparing it to the efforts of former larrikin Australian prime minister Bob Hawke.
'I don't think I ever witnessed a group of theatre-goers, turn to the bleachers, and clap for the former Prime Minister", wrote one writer.
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Although it isn't known whether Mr. Albanese was invited by the band, he is well-known for frequent attendance at music festivals and being close to many artists in the area including Sticky Fingers.
Enmore Theatre is located in Mr Albanese's electoral district of Grayndler. He is also an avid fan of indie rock and has also hosted Rage which was an ABC music video show.
Gang of Youths are an alternative band hailing from Sydney with Christian rock themes stemming from the religious upbringing of the lead singer, Dave Le'aupepe (pictured)
Gang of Youths is an alternative band from Sydney that utilizes Christian rock themes that are based on the religious background of lead vocalist Dave Le'aupepe.
The band released their debut album in 2015 and followed it up with an EP and their second album, which reached number one on the Aussie charts.
The PM's presence at the game was greeted with a stern contrast to Scott Morrison's reception at footy games , where there were occasions when he was heckled by Cronulla Sharks fans.
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Former Prime Minister Bob Hawke (pictured, day two of the Fifth Match of the 2017/18 Ashes Series) at Sydney Cricket Ground in the year 2018 sculls a beer
A video of Mr Albanese's drinking effort was uploaded to Twitter, with people comparing him to the larrikin Australian leader Bob Hawke
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