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Travis ScottPhoto: Frazer Harrison (Getty Images) Rapper Travis Scott is set to make his re-entry into the U.S. festival scene this September when he performs at Day N Vegas as a headliner. This set will mark his first U.S. festival gig since the tragedy at Scott’s Astroworld Festival, which resulted in the death of 10 … Read More “Travis Scott books first U.S. festival show since Astroworld” »
Shanazia Williamson and her husband Jarawd claim they lost their baby after she was “trampled and crushed.” As he reportedly prepares for his return to the stage at the Billboard Music Awards this weekend, Travis Scott has been hit with another lawsuit. The Astroworld tragedy resulted in the deaths of 10 people, but today (May … Read More “Travis Scott Sued By Couple For Wrongful Death After Miscarrying After Astroworld: Report” »
Photo: SUZANNE CORDEIRO/AFP via Getty Images It’s been nearly six months now since the evening of November 5, 2021, when a crowd crush event began at the Travis Scott-fronted Astroworld festival in Houston, Texas. Ten people died, and several hundred were injured, after the crowd began surging near the beginning of Scott’s set at the … Read More “Travis Scott lines up his first festival sets since Astroworld” »
Drakeo the Ruler Photo: Scott Dudelson (Getty Images) Ahead of his scheduled performance at last month’s Once Upon A Time In LA Music Festival, Drakeo the Ruler sustained a stab wound backstage. The 28-year-old later died of his injuries. Now, the rapper’s family is suing event organizer Live Nation citing a lack of security at … Read More “Drakeo the Ruler’s family to sue Live Nation for his death” »
He says he watched videos that showed the police at the scene who were “not reacting,” and doesn’t believe Travis Scott is to blame. Astroworld continues to haunt Travis Scott as he attempts to move forward amid the pending lawsuits against him. The rapper surfaced at his annual Cactus Jack Foundation toy drive in Houston this … Read More “Cedric The Entertainer Points Finger At Police For Astroworld Tragedy” »
Rapper Chuck D of Public Enemy performs at The Joint inside the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on June 6, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Photo: Ethan Miller (Getty Images) In this world, white men are to blame for a host of tragedies, and Chuck D would like to add the recent Astroworld fatalities to … Read More “Chuck D Calls Out Old White Men in Astroworld Tragedy” »
Travis ScottPhoto: Jason Koerner/Getty Images for E11EVEN) A number of Astroworld attendees filed lawsuits against co-founder and headliner Travis Scott (and other people and groups involved) after the deadly crowd surge incident at the festival a few weeks ago, but now a significantly larger and more dramatic legal action is being taken. According to Rolling … Read More “Travis Scott, Drake, and more hit with $2 billion Astroworld lawsuit” »
A week after the Astroworld Festival, Travis Scott’s seminal album receives boost in sales. Last week, just ahead of the Astroworld Festival, Travis Scott’s album of the same name sat at No. 50 on the Billboard 200, having moved up an expected 6 slots on the chart as anticipation for the festival and a pending … Read More “Travis Scott’s “Astroworld ” Album Sales Increase Following Festival Tragedy” »
At least three lawsuits have been filed on behalf of people who say they were injured at the Houston music festival where at least eight people were killed. The defendants include rappers Travis Scott and Drake and venue and entertainment company Live Nation. Two of the suits are seeking $1 million in damages. A crowd … Read More “ravis Scott, Drake, Live Nation, others sued by concertgoers over crowd surge at Astroworld music festival in Houston” »
