Astroworld Concert Tragedy: Drake Releases Statement

Drake, World famous Canadian Rapper who also joined Travis Scott on stage in Houston on Friday Night for Astroworld, where at least eight people were killed, took to Instagram on Monday night to address the “tragedy.”

He said he spent the last few days “trying to wrap my mind around this devastating tragedy.”

“My heart is broken for the families and friends of those who lost their lives and for anyone who is suffering,” he posted. “I will continue to pray for all of them, and will be of service in any way I can. May God be with you all.” 

Several reports confirm that Scott and Drake have been sued over the incident. 

A report by Fox News also confirmed that Texas attorney, Thomas J. Henry filed a lawsuit Sunday against Travis Scott, whose real name is Jacques Bermon Webster, as well as Drake, whose real name is Aubrey Drake Graham.

According to Fox News, the suit also names Live Nation and NRG Stadium. In a tweet posted Saturday, Scott said he was “absolutely devastated by what took place last night.” He pledged to work “together with the Houston community to heal and support the families in need.” 

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