Astroworld lawyers deposed Drake on Thursday regarding the deadly Astroworld crowd, two sources confirm to Rolling Stone. Drake was questioned for several hours in a deposition tied to hundreds of lawsuits filed in Harris County after the crowd rush, which killed 10 people and injured hundreds of others. The sources …
Read More »Astroworld: Travis Scott's Attorneys Say His Phone Is at the 'Bottom of the Gulf of Mexico'
Before Travis Scott was deposed on Monday, Astroworld plaintiffs’ attorneys filed an emergency motion last week seeking to obtain phone records regarding the festival from Scott, claiming that the rapper and his team had failed to provide those documents despite it being required by court order. Getting all of those …
Read More »Travis Scott Questioned Over Astroworld Tragedy
Travis Scott faced questions about the 2021 Astroworld tragedy during a civil deposition that reportedly lasted almost eight hours Monday, Sept. 18, according to The Associated Press. The deposition, which took place in Houston, was tied to the hundreds of lawsuits that have been filed over the crowd crush, in …
Read More »Third Astroworld Victim's Family Settles Suit Against Live Nation, Travis Scott
A third family of one of the victims killed during the Astroworld tragedy quietly settled their lawsuit against Live Nation, Travis Scott, and other Astroworld organizers six months ago, a source confirms to Rolling Stone. The family of 14-year-old John Hilgert settled for an undisclosed sum, and court documents filed …
Read More »What the Hell Happened With Travis Scott's Album Rollout?
Since the tragedy that unfolded at Astroworld Festival nearly two years ago, Travis Scott has been largely absent from the public eye. In the immediate aftermath of 10 people dying in a crowd crush at the concert, several of his sponsorships and collaborations were halted, and he pushed back the …
Read More »Astroworld Fest: Houston Police Report Details 'Carnage' and Chaos
The Houston Police department released its full 1266-page investigation on the 2021 Astroworld tragedy, providing more details on the event that killed 10 people and injured hundreds of others. The massive report — which includes interviews with festival organizers, security staff, camera operators, medical staff, Travis Scott and his manager, …
Read More »Grand Jury Weighing Charges Against Travis Scott Over Astroworld Tragedy
UPDATE: A grand jury declined to bring criminal charges against Scott and others. Read more here. A grand jury in Texas is weighing possible criminal charges against Travis Scott and others over the crowd crush at the Astroworld Fest in Nov. 2021 that left 10 people dead and thousands injured. …
Read More »Travis Scott Will Not Face Criminal Charges Over Deadly Crowd Rush
Travis Scott and several organizers and workers behind the Astroworld Festival will not face criminal charges following the crowd rush that killed 10 people who attended the festival 19 months ago, a Grand Jury in Houston determined on Thursday. The decision comes well over a year after the tragedy, where …
Read More »Astroworld: Court Upholds Ruling Keeping Lawyers From Speaking to Media
A Texas appellate court upheld a gag order Tuesday that has kept lawyers from speaking publicly about the ongoing civil proceedings connected to the Astroworld Festival crowd crush for over a year. Judge Kirsten Hawkins, overseeing the Astroworld case, first signed the publicity order in February 2022 citing the high-profile …
Read More »Travis Scott Previewed His New Album for Houston Astros Players
It looks like Travis Scott’s long-anticipated Utopia album is on the way. While attending an Astros game in Houston Monday night, the musician told a cameraman that he played the album for his hometown team before their matchup with the Chicago Cubs. Soon after the game, a viral clip emerged …
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