A woman who lost her pregnancy after sustaining multiple injuries while attending Travis Scott‘s Astroworld Festival has sued Scott, promoter Live Nation and others for wrongful death, documents reviewed by Rolling Stone reveal. Shanazia Williamson and her husband Jarawd Owens of Dayton, Ohio were expecting a child before the festival …
Read More »Astroworld Gag Order War Intensifies: Include Travis Scott or 'Rescind,' Victim's Dad Pleads
The legal battle raging over the gag order that has muzzled lawyers representing Astroworld victims and attendees but not Travis Scott himself intensified Friday when the father of the deadly concert’s youngest victim asked a Texas judge to either pull the rap musician under the case’s cone of silence or …
Read More »Travis Scott Defends Safety Initiative After Astroworld Victim's Family Calls It 'PR Stunt'
UPDATE (3/10): Travis Scott’s lawyers filed new paperwork Thursday defending the embattled musician’s right to “make public statements about his ongoing philanthropic work, even as it relates to public safety.” In their response to a motion filed by a plaintiff’s attorney Wednesday, the lawyers said it would be “overly broad” …
Read More »Fortnite Is Launching More Music Concerts. Dominic Fike Is Up First
Popular video game Fortnite— where Travis Scott hosted his explosive “Astronomical” concert earlier this year — announced on Tuesday a new series of concerts set to air in-game throughout September. Rapper Dominic Fike is kicking off the event, called Spotlight, at 5 p.m. Eastern Time on September 12th, and the …
Read More »RS Charts: DaBaby Makes Strong Showing, But Drake's 'Toosie Slide' Is Still Number One
Drake‘s “Toosie Slide” barely beat back a fierce challenge from DaBaby‘s “Rockstar,” allowing the superstar to hold on to Number One on the Rolling Sonte Top 100 Songs chart for the third consecutive week. DaBaby was able to out-stream Drake (22.8 million to 22.1 million), but he lost the downloads …
Read More »Watch Travis Scott Take a Surreal Trip in New 'Highest in the Room' Video
Travis Scott has unveiled the video for his new single, “Highest in the Room.” It’s the rapper’s first officially dropped song of 2019 and follows the release of his 2018 album, Astroworld. In the Dave Meyers and Scott-directed video, the rapper takes a surreal trip through a dark, cloudy world, …
Read More »Big Boi Added to Super Bowl LIII Halftime Show
Big Boi will perform as part of the Super Bowl LIII halftime show as the NFL confirmed Sunday that the Outkast rapper, along with the previously revealed Maroon 5 and Travis Scott, will take the stage at Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium on February 3rd. The addition of Big Boi guarantees that …
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