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Adele's heartbreaking confession: 'It devastated me'
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'Devastated': Lorde postpones Solar Power tour until 2023
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Before the Astroworld tragedy, Travis Scott's 'raging' made him a star
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'Travis should watch this': Clips of stars halting concerts to help fans go viral
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Backlash after Alec Baldwin's daughter's Astroworld rant
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Houston chief says he met with Travis Scott before concert
Houston's police chief expressed safety concerns with Travis Scott before the festival.
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Authorities release names of victims in Astroworld tragedy
Hundreds were injured when tragedy unfolded at the sold-out Astroworld festival.
'No way out': A sudden life-and-death struggle at a Houston concert
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Travis Scott, Drake sued for damages over festival deaths
Lawyer says rappers "incited" concert crowd.
Astroworld Festival casualties named on social media
Names of those who died at Astroworld are due to be officially released on Monday.
Shocking moment fans urged Travis Scott to 'stop the show'
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'Completely heartbroken': UB40 star Astro dies at age 64
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Astroworld tragedy: Security guard and concertgoers drugged
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Kendall and pregnant Kylie escape Astroworld tragedy uninjured
A crowd surge has left at least eight dead, and hundreds injured.
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