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Originally Posted by calgarygeologist
The organizers are the ones with the larger onus on safety and accountability here. To begin with they should know what to expect from the performers. It looks like Scott has a history of this and as such they should have been prepared better. Second, the organizing team has the authority and ability to kill the show and cut the mic at any time. They have hundreds if not thousands of people overseeing the show at all times in radio contact. It is easy for someone to make the call and shut things down.
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It's his festival. He started it and it's named after one of his albums.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astroworld_Festival
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Astroworld Festival is an annual music festival run by American rapper Travis Scott, held in Houston, Texas, at NRG Park, near the former site of Six Flags AstroWorld. The festival was first held in November 2018.
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He's the man at the top. I speculate that most people employed by the festival were terrified to take any action on their own because of Travis Scott's history of doing insane things like telling his fans to attack security guards.