The rapper met the band backstage at the Worldwired

Metallica their North American Worldwired 2018 in early December. While there, the band celebrated the end of the tour with an unusual visit.

Post Malone went backstage at Metallica's show in Fresno, California, to meet the band. The rapper had previously revealed himself to be a fan when he performed a cover of "Nothing Else Matters" during a concert.

In photos shared on social media, you can see the excitement of the rock veterans and the rapper. Listen below to Post Malone's Metallica cover, and then see the photos from the meeting.

Metallica will return to the road on January 18th to perform in Tulsa, United States.

 

 
 
 
 
 
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I feel just like a rockstar….in Fresno!! #wanna #metinfresno @postmalone @robtrujillo

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They call him @postmalone. Hope you enjoyed the show man 🤘🏼

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A music journalist since 2016, she was an editor at Wikimetal, where she combined her two great passions: music and writing. She believes that heavy music deserves to be everywhere and strives to make that a reality. Slipknot, Evanescence, and Bring Me The Horizon are essential to her playlist.