Travis Scott has reportedly landed his first headlining deal for the reason that Astroworld tragedy final 12 months that claimed the lives of 10 individuals and injured lots of others.
The Primavera Sound’s upcoming pageant in São Paulo, Brazil, has introduced Scott as its headlining act, scheduled for Nov. 6, 2022; one 12 months and someday for the reason that Astroworld Pageant on Nov. 5, 2021, in line with Rolling Stone. Primavera Sound São Paulo reps refused to remark. Different artists performing on the 2-day pageant embrace JPEGMAFIA, Arctic Monkeys, and Lorde.
The mass casualty incident at Astroworld occured when a crowd surge flared throughout Scott’s act on the shut of the pageant. Greater than 50,000 our bodies stuffed the viewers, a lot of whom had been seen stampeding their approach into the occasion after failed safety measures across the perimeter. Ten individuals had been killed because of compression asphyxia, together with 9-year-old Ezra Blount, and over 300 had been handled at an area hospital.
Scott was hit with practically 500 lawsuits, which had been consolidated into one large civil case totaling over $2 billion in damages. The present standing of the lawsuit is at a standstill, following customary process.
“Proper now, they will struggle over the proof. That’s regular. That’s going to go on for some time,” mentioned an ABC13 authorized analyst.
The 30-year-old rapper had since remained out of the general public eye, till March when he was seen acting at a personal pre-Oscars occasion in Bel Air, California, and the announcement of his Undertaking HEAL, an effort to deal with neighborhood philanthropy and funding.
Primavera Sound São Paulo revealed the official pageant lineup just a few days after Scott’s newest single and music video drop of Maintain That Warmth on April 21, his first launch in collaboration with rapper Future and producer Southside, since Astroworld.
The Cactus Jack rapper is about to headline extra summer season festivals but to be introduced, in line with the outlet. His first main public look is scheduled for subsequent weekend on Might 7 at Miami nightclub E11even, for an upcoming Formulation 1 Grand Prix occasion.
