Megan Thee Stallion cancels homecoming show “out of respect” for Astroworld victims

nme.com:

Megan Thee Stallion has cancelled an upcoming show in Houston “out of respect” for those impacted by last month’s Astroworld tragedy.Ten people died and hundreds more were injured as a result of a “mass casualty” crowd crush during Travis Scott’s headline set at the Texas event.

In a statement, the rapper said he was “absolutely devastated” over what happened.Megan Thee Stallion, who performed at Astroworld 2019, was due to play a homecoming gig at the 713 Music Hall venue in Houston this Friday (December 3) as part of her current US tour.In a statement given to the Houston Chronicle, however, Megan confirmed that the concert will no longer go ahead as planned.“Out of respect for the lives lost in Houston earlier this month, I have decided.