Rappers Travis Scott, Drake Sued Over Astroworld Concert "Crowd Mayhem"
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The suit accuses Canadian rap superstar Drake, who joined rappers Travis Scott's headline set, of contributing to causing the surge toward the stage.
Rappers Travis Scott and Drake have been sued for having "incited mayhem" after eight people were killed and dozens injured in a crush during a Texas concert, the law firm confirmed on Sunday.
Texas firm Thomas J. Henry Law on Sunday tweeted a story published by the Daily Mail on the suit, confirming it had filed "one of the first lawsuits in Travis Scott Astroworld Festival tragedy."
The complainant is 23-year-old concertgoer Kristian Paredes, who was one of those "severely injured" at the concert on the night of November 5.
Around 50,000 peoaple were in the audience at Houston's NRG Park when the crowd started pushing toward the stage as Scott was performing, triggering chaotic scenes.
