Nike ‘postpones Travis Scott collaboration out of respect’ after Astroworld tragedy

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Travis Scott in the wake of the Astroworld tragedy, it has been claimed.A total of 10 people lost their lives at the rapper’s Astroworld festival in Houston on November 5, when the huge crowd surged during his headline set.Hundreds more were wounded during the incident, with many rushed to hospital over their injuries.Nike was set to drop the Air Max 1 x Cactus Jack collection with the 30-year-old next month, but reportedly shared that plans have now been delayed.According to Rolling Stone, the brand shared an update on the SNKRS app on Monday, telling fans: ‘Out of respect for everyone impacted by the tragic events at the Astroworld Festival, we are postponing the launch of the Air Max 1 x Cactus Jack.’The collaboration was initially set.