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DARK SECRETS: Astroworld event - The Real Truth

Country star slams brawling fans at gig, telling them: ‘This is not a Travis Scott concert’

Cody Johnson briefly stopped his show in San Antonio, Texas, over the weekend, so that the individuals could be removed

The Independent UK

What Happened To Travis Scott After Astroworld Festival? Did Netflix Documentary Portray The Artist As Insincere?

A new documentary uncovers the chaos at Astroworld, highlighting safety issues, survivor stories, and Travis Scott's journey since.

International Business Times UK

Apple's Appeal Delays Start Of Astroworld Trial

The start of the first civil trial related to the Astroworld tragedy is delayed due to an appeal by Apple Inc., one of the defendants.

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Travis Scott: Utopia review – rap superstar gets lost amid sublime soundworld

Returning with a long-awaited fourth album in the wake of the Astroworld disaster, Scott’s rhyming isn’t strong enough to distinguish him from his A-list guests

The Guardian - UK

Travis Scott drops 'Utopia,' his first album since the Astroworld festival tragedy

Rapper Travis Scott released his first album in five years on Friday, the 19 track “Utopia."

The Independent UK

Travis Scott's permit to rap at Egypt's pyramids is revoked amid satanic claims

The Egyptian Syndicate of Musical Professions has canceled a permit for Travis Scott's end-of-the-month concert at the Pyramids of Giza, citing claims that the hip-hop star's show would "contradict the identity of the Egyptian people." The decision comes on the heels of unsubstantiated claims that the "Sicko Mode" rapper promotes…

Los Angeles Times

Travis Scott avoids charges over Astroworld crowd crush that killed 10

Travis Scott has avoided criminal charges over a crowd crush at a 2021 music festival that left 10 dead and injured thousands.

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Travis Scott will not face criminal charges for deadly Astroworld crowd crush

Travis Scott will not face criminal charges for his role in the deadly Astroworld festival, a Houston grand jury decided Thursday.

Los Angeles Times

Rapper Travis Scott will not face criminal charges in Astroworld crowd surge, his lawyer says

An attorney for rapper Travis Scott says a grand jury has declined to indict him in a criminal investigation into a massive crowd surge that killed 10 people at the 2021 Astroworld music festival in Houston

The Independent UK

Task force unveils improvements in wake of Astroworld show

A task force in Houston has unveiled a new agreement its members say will improve communication and planning to ensure that events like last year's Astroworld music festival don't turn deadly

The Independent UK

Durant, Harden Celebrate With Travis Scott After His First Show Since Tragedy

The superstar ex-teammates reunited for the rap star’s London concert, Scott’s first solo show since the tragic deaths at his Astroworld festival.

Sports Illustrated

‘Do not, in any circumstances, incite the crowd’: how the Astroworld tragedy changed gigs for ever

Since 10 fans were killed at a Travis Scott event, artists from Billie Eilish to Harry Styles have been stopping their shows at the first sign of trouble. Safety experts explain why – and how it started with Oasis

The Guardian - UK

‘Astroworld’ rapper Travis Scott to hit Vegas for nightclub residency

The show will go on for Travis Scott.

Tribune News Service

Travis Scott gives first festival performance since fatal Astroworld tragedy

Travis Scott gave his first festival performance since last year’s fatal Astroworld tragedy by making a surprise appearance over the weekend at the Rolling Loud event in Miami.

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The Independent UK

Travis Scott halts concert to order fans to stop dangling from lighting truss amid safety concerns

Rapper’s response comes after 10 people died and more than 4,900 were injured at his 2021 Astroworld festival

The Independent UK

Travis Scott to play first UK concert after Astroworld tragedy

‘Been in the studio for a while time to take it to [the] bigger speaker,’ rapper wrote

Input

Travis Scott’s Nike sneakers will fund his charity, Project Heal

Project Heal — which addresses safety challenges for large-scale events like Astroworld — will reportedly receive millions of dollars from the shoes' proceeds.

Chicago Sun-Times

Astroworld festival tragedy documentary set for release, despite lawyers’ concerns

Charlie Minn, the film’s director, said he believes he has made a balanced and fair film that tries to show the public what happened. Ten people died and hundreds of others were injured during a massive crowd surge at the event.

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Los Angeles Times

Travis Scott announces his first public performances since Astroworld tragedy

After inching back into the limelight over the last few months, Travis Scott is officially ready to hit the festival stage again — announcing his first public appearance since the Astroworld Festival last year, which resulted in the deaths of 10 concertgoers.

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Travis Scott gives first public performance post-Astroworld at a Coachella afterparty

The rapper hosted a surprise show at the Revolve x Bootsy Bellows afterparty, six months after the tragedy at his own festival.

Daily Mirror

Khloe Kardashian photoshopping True into Disneyland snaps explained in new theory

Khloe Kardashian admitted to photoshopping her daughter True into snaps taken at Disneyland in October - with many claiming she replaced Stormi Webster following the Astroworld tragedy

The Independent UK

Travis Scott accused of violating Astroworld suits gag order

Attorneys for some of those killed and injured during last year’s deadly Astroworld festival are alleging rapper Travis Scott has violated a gag order issued in lawsuits they have filed in an effort to influence possible jurors ahead of a potential trial

Los Angeles Times

Travis Scott launches safety initiative after Astroworld tragedy: ‘I need to step up’

Travis Scott has launched an initiative centering on event safety after 10 people were killed at the rapper’s Astroworld music festival in Houston last year.

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Travis Scott’s answer to Astroworld tragedy is a charity called ‘Project Heal’

One initiative is to "address safety challenges for large-scale live events."

The Independent UK

Gag order, diversity discussed at Astroworld court hearing

During a court hearing on lawsuits filed after last year’s deadly Astroworld music festival, issues related to media publicity and a gag order as well as a concern over a lack diversity among attorneys representing those killed or injured were discussed

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