insert_link Adult Contemporary Congress to Become Involved in Astroworld Case It has just been revealed that a congressional panel will investigate Live Nation Entertainment’s role in last month’s Astroworld tragedy in which 10 people died and hundreds more were injured after a packed crowd surged toward the stage during headliner Travis Scott’s performance. A bipartisan investigation, announced by the House Oversight Committee, will look into “the roles and responsibilities for Astroworld Festival, security planning for the event, and the steps […] todayDecember 24, 2021
insert_link Music Travis Scott Sits Down for First Interview Regarding the Astroworld Tragedy: “Emotional Rollercoaster” Travis Scott has finally sat down for an interview in which he addresses the Astroworld Festival tragedy, which occurred one month ago. “I’ve been on different types of emotions, an emotional rollercoaster, I mean,” the rapper told Charlemagne the God. “It gets so hard because, you know, I always feel connected with my fans. I went through something and I feel like fans went through something and people’s parents went through […] todayDecember 10, 2021
insert_link Music More Families Reject Travis Scott’s Offer to Cover Funeral Costs Four more families of Astroworld victims Jacob Jurinek, Franco Patino, Axel Acosta, and John Hilgert have all come forward to deny Travis Scott’s offer to cover funeral expenses, claiming the act to be “disingenuous” and an attempt “to lessen the public outcry on [Scott’s] case.” This news comes soon after the family of 9-year-old victim Ezra Blount first rejected the rapper’s offer. According to Philip Corboy, the attorney for the […] todayDecember 1, 2021
insert_link Adult Contemporary All 8 Victims From Astroworld Tragedy Have Now Been Named The city of Houston has officially revealed the names of the eight victims who were part of the “mass causality” incident that took place during Travis Scott’s Astroworld festival over the weekend. The eight concertgoers ranged in ages from 14 to 27. They were Mirza Baig, Rodolfo Pena, Madison Dubiski, Franco Patino, Jacob Jurinke, John Hilgert, Axel Acosta Avila, and Brianna Rodriguez. Scott, Live Nation, and other organizers associated with […] todayNovember 9, 2021
insert_link Adult Contemporary Travis Scott, Live Nation, and Others Sued Over The Astroworld Tragedy On the first night of Travis Scott’s two-day Astroworld festival, a tragedy occurred when the crowd of Scott’s own performance rushed toward the stage, causing a deadly surge in which eight lives were lost and over 300 concertgoers were injured. The root causes of the stampede have been notoriously unclear all weekend, but many are calling it one of the deadliest crowd disasters at a music event in years that, […] todayNovember 8, 2021