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In early November 2021,ten concertgoers died by crowd crush during Travis Scotts headlining set at Astroworld.
(Eight died on November 5 with two dying days later due to their injuries.)
Scott responded with multiple statements in the days after the festival, attempting to absolve himself of guilt.
He currentlyfaces a slew of multimillion-dollar lawsuitsover the event and has been the subject of much scrutiny.
Heres a timeline of that return.
November 6, 2021:Scotttweetsa response to the deaths at Astroworld, writing that hes absolutely devastated.
I could never imagine the severity of the situation, he says.
He also announces a partnership with online-therapy provider BetterHelp for free therapy for those affected by the concert.
Las Vegas hip-hop festival Day N Vegas cancels Scotts headlining set planned for November 13.
The shoes were originally set to be released December 16.
(Nikeannouncedon May 11 that the shoes would come out May 27.)
Tony Buzbee, the attorney for the family of Axel Acosta, calls the offer bullshit.
He adds that he wont perform again until we address a lot of safety concerns.
December 11, 2021:Scotts hard seltzer, Cacti,is discontinuedby Anheuser-Busch nine months after its launch.
We believe brand fans will understand and respect this decision, an Anheuser-Busch spokesperson says in a statement toAdAge.
The decision was made out of respect for everyone affected by the tragic events at Astroworld, DiortellsWWD.
The outlet reports that Scotts team agreed to the postponement.
(Ye is eventually dropped from the Coachella lineup.)
A sourcetellsPeoplethat she is very grateful for Travis and that he is a romantic guy.
It includes initiatives on event safety, mental-health resources, and scholarships.
I want to use my resources and platform moving forward towards actionable change, he writeson Instagram.
This will be a lifelong journey for me and my family.
The sparse website promises more information in 2022.
April 17, 2022:Scott DJs a few songs at a Coachella after-party,per TMZ.
The event, in La Quinta, California, was associated with the nearby Revolve Festival.
News, People were super-excited to see him.
April 22, 2022:Scott features on Hold That Heat, by the producer Southside, alongside Future.
Its Scotts first widely available song since Astroworld after Pablo was only available via Yes Stem Player.
Scott also starsin the music videowith an alligator on a leash.
April 27, 2022:Primavera Sound Buenos AiresannouncesScott as a headliner for its November 12 show.
Its his first announced festival performance since Astroworld.
May 8, 2022:Scott performs a 45-minute set for a sold-out crowd at Miami nightclub E11EVEN.
He encourages the crowd to take shots,TMZ reports.
Quavo joins Scott for a few songs.
Diddy latertellsBillboardhesun-canceling the canceledby having Scott perform.
May 20, 2022:Scott drops footwear and apparel from his previously postponed Nike collaboration on his website.
(A wider release on the Nike SNKRS app is still expected on May 27.)
Emotions high, Scott says in an Instagram Story a few hours after the drop.
The date will be Scotts first U.S. festival since Astroworld.
TMZcaptures footageof the rapper stopping the show to ask fans to get off of a metal truss.
He later cuts the music again to tell the crowd to take two steps back from the barricade.
Kylie Jenner documented the performance onher Instagram, including his dedication of Mamacita to Stormi.
Kevin Durant and James Harden also attended the performance.
This post has been updated.
