Astroworld

Astroworld was a music festival founded by rapper Travis Scott in Houston, Texas, featuring multiple days of performances from popular artists. On November 5, 2021, during the event's first night, a crowd surge caused a tragic crush, resulting in the deaths of 10 attendees and many injuries. The incident raised concerns about crowd control, event safety, and emergency response, leading to investigations, lawsuits, and changes in festival safety protocols. The tragedy highlighted the importance of thorough planning and management at large-scale events to prevent such devastating outcomes.