Travis Scott's Astroworld concert pauses then restarts amid deaths, injuries

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Travis Scott's Astroworld concert on Friday was meant to signal the resurgence of his hometown with an epic live event after the global pandemic paused the popular annual hip hop festival.

But disaster struck during his headline performance as, over the course of the Grammy Award-nominated rapper's 90-minute show, at least eight of the 50,000 attendees"For everybody watching at home right now, I want everybody to feel how we do it in Houston real quick," Scott told the audience moments before the tragedy unfolded, according to video of the concert posted online.

"I wanna see some ragers, man. Who wanna rage?" Scott called out to the audience less than a half hour into his performance before the sold out crowd at Houston's NRG Park, according to the videos of the concert. At around the half hour mark in the footage uploaded to YouTube, Scott pauses the show for the first time: "There's an ambulance in the ... whoah whoah," he said. In an aerial shot, the white top of what appears to be an emergency vehicle could be seen swallowed up in the crowd.

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