Travis Scott to fund event safety initiatives following Astroworld tragedy

Motorists who recorded videos of a bus destroyed by an inferno on the A90 in Perthshire from behind the wheel face being reported by police.

Marks and Spencer in Hamilton's town centre has welcomed shoppers through its doors for the last time today (Tuesday).

Oscars 2022 after he made a joke about his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith.Janet took to Instagram yesterday to congratulate Will on his Best Actor award, saying she was “proud” of him.She uploaded a picture of an emotional Will tearing up as he made his acceptance speech.The actress stressed that his actions were also “incorrect”, adding that Chris “didn't need to go there”.She wrote in the caption: “So PROUD OF YOU! Yes there is only so much one can take...sometimes you have to slap back.“Celebrate the win...nothing else matters. Both actions were incorrect but Chris didn't need to go there.“Met him once...

OH MY GIRL have spoken about their new approach to music following their breakout success with 2020’s ‘Nonstop’.Yesterday (March 28), the seven-member act unveiled their sophomore studio album ‘Real Love’ along with a charming music video for its lead single of the same name. At a press conference for the release, OH MY GIRL opened up about their experience preparing for the record.Prior to ‘Real Love’, the girl group had steadily released a string of hits since the success of their 2020 breakout hit ‘Nonstop’, including the non-single track ‘Dolphin’ and last May’s ‘Dun Dun Dance’.

mxmtoon has announced her debut UK and Ireland headline shows as part of a wider European tour – tickets will be available here.The Californian singer-songwriter will hit the road this autumn in support of her second album ‘Rising’, which arrives on May 20 via AWAL (pre-order here).Following a run of Australian and European dates, mxmtoon is scheduled to touch down in the UK on October 28 for a performance at the Electric Brixton in London. She’ll then visit Manchester’s Club Academy (October 29) and the Academy in Dublin (30).The news comes after mxmtoon confirmed a North American headline tour for this May and June while sharing a track called ‘Mona Lisa’. She’s since further previewed ‘Rising’ with the single ‘Sad Disco’.Ticket’s for mxmtoon’s 2022 UK tour go on sale at 10am BST this Friday (April 1).

the much-criticised Brexit deal – which, former minister David Frost recently admitted, presents “a whole set of problems” for touring musicians and their crew – and to help reset the live music industry following the COVID-19-enforced shutdown of recent years.Help Musicians has today (March 29) announced that it will be providing £250,000 in financial support for touring musicians, with artists eligible to receive up to £5,000 each towards “their plans to drive their careers forward and propel their forthcoming releases”.The financial support is expected to help cover touring expenses, session musician and crew fees, PR and marketing, merchandise, a proportion of international administration fees (such as visas and carnets) and more.Help Musicians is also seeking to provide advice to musicians by funding 30-minute consultations with Viva La Visa, a service pioneered by the Incorporated Society of Musicians and The Musicians’ Union.“Through this support, the charity aims to help musicians re-build their careers post-restrictions and provide practical advice to musicians wishing to tour,” a press release further explains. “The service will help them better understand the complex requirements from working/traveling abroad, and mitigate against the financial risks now associated with touring, especially in Europe.

Joe Biden, 79, has defended his unscripted remarks surrounding Vladimir Putin, with many having an opinion on his actions. Piers Morgan, 56, has taken to Twitter to say the US President is "beyond parody" over his latest "multiple war gaffes".Piers took to Twitter last night to share his thoughts on Biden's latest actions.In view of his 7.9 million followers he penned: "President Biden now walking back on all the walk-backs of his multiple war gaffes."Beyond parody."Many social media users took to the comments to express their opinion on the matter.ColinG_1 said: "Is Biden your new Meghan?"Veronstein added: "He said he expressed his own feelings.

I’m a Celebrity winner Scarlett Moffatt has lifted the lid on her experiences being picked on as a child, and revealed that she doesn’t take any nonsense from bullies when they try to latch on to her success.Scarlett held aspirations of becoming a school teacher when she appeared on the third series of Gogglebox as a favour to her friend.But, only two years later, the reality star appeared on I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here! And was so popular with the British public that she was crowned Queen of the Jungle in the show’s 16th series.Now, in a revealing interview with former BBC Radio 1 DJ Annie Mac on her Changes podcast, Scarlett has opened up about her struggles with being bullied in secondary school, admitting that she wasn’t always well-liked.The Gogglebox star revealed that she had been rammed off her bike with a car, damaging her teeth and later going on to develop Bell’s Palsy, an illness that causes her to occasionally suffer from a facial disfigurement. This meant she was picked on for her looks.“It is odd because I still live in the village that I grew up in, and sometimes I do see the people that used to bully me,” she said.And, referencing the mind-wiping devices popularised by the Men In Black franchise, Scarlett suggested that her childhood tormentors will often pretend that they used to be pals despite their nastiness to her.“They’ll say ‘oohh, I always tell my kids that we’re friends’.

Kylie Jenner has opened up about things being "hard" after giving birth to her baby boy, telling fans: "It's OK not to be OK." The makeup mogul welcomed her son Wolf in February and told her fans on Instagram that postpartum life had been a bit tougher than it was when she and beau Travis Scott had their daughter Stormi in 2018."I just wanted to say to my postpartum mums that postpartum has not been easy," Kylie said in a video."It's not been easy, it is very hard. This experience for me personally has been a bit harder than with my daughter."She went on: "It's not easy mentally, physically, spiritually.

Apparently, Travis Scott’s plan for a new charitable initiative in the wake of the Astroworld tragedy did not go down well with everyone.

April 2017: Scott and Jenner first took their romance public at Coachella, just weeks after she split from her ex-boyfriend Tyga. The two and holding hands. May 2017: In a paparazzi photo, Scott was seen getting intimate with Kylie, embracing her while grabbing her backside.June 2017: Nothing like a matching tattoo to cement your permanent love for each other. Jenner and Scott showed off their tiny  on their Snapchat accounts.

Jeremy Gilbertson Picture this: you walk beneath a lighted marquee into a vibe-heavy room and blend into a building crowd. Drink in hand, you and your friends exchange stories of the performer’s previous shows and who was first to discover them. The house music seeds the subtle rise in energy as the stage techs ensure the musical mise-en-scene is set.

Travis Scott was among the celebrities in attendance at Thursday's NBA game at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia in which the Brooklyn Nets defeated the Philadelphia 76ers.The Houston native, 30, donned a brown leather coat with brown fur lining over a black hooded sweatshirt. He rounded out his ensemble with brown cargo pants.The musical artist wore grey and white Nikes and accessorized with a black cap and large jeweled necklace at the game.

Travis Scott has pledged a whopping $5 million in community-focused initiatives.The program just kicked off today with $1 million in scholarships for students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Backed by the “Portland” rapper, the Waymon Webster Scholarship Fund will provide $10,000 grants to seniors with GPAs of at least 3.5 who risk not graduating due to financial adversity. The scholarship will help 100 students cross the finish line and earn diplomas, according to the press release.“My grandfather was an educator who made a difference in thousands of young lives throughout his life,” Scott said in a statement.

Four months after the devastating events of the Astroworld Festival, which left ten fans dead, Travis Scott is once again opening up about the tragedy — and this time he’s looking to take real action.

Travis Scott is speaking out regarding the tragedy that occurred at his Astroworld music festival in Houston last year.  In November, Scott was performing at the festival when a crowd surge led to 10 deaths and hundreds of injuries. On Tuesday, the rapper shared with his Instagram followers a link to his philanthropic campaign, Project HEAL, a multi-tier, long-term series of community-focused philanthropy and investment efforts.  Travis Scott released a statement on Tuesday regarding the tragedy that occurred at his Astroworld event in Houston in November.

crowd crush tragedy at his Astroworld festival in Houston, Travis Scott has announced a new initiative called Project HEAL through his Cactus Jack Foundation, which will distribute $5million in community-based efforts.According to a description, Project HEAL is a “multi-tier initiative dedicated to addressing challenges facing today’s youth, especially those from marginalized and at-risk communities. Initiatives that will be funded through the project include academic scholarships, mental health resources, a creative design centre and “tech-driven solutions for event safety”.“Over the past few months I’ve been taking the time and space to grieve, reflect and do my part to heal my community,” Scott said when announcing the project on Instagram earlier today (March 9).

Travis Scott has announced a new organization to “make all events the safest spaces they can possibly be.”

Travis Scott vows to honor the victims of the Astroworld tragedy with a new initiative he's calling Project HEAL.The «Goosebumps» rapper took to Instagram on Tuesday to announce the new project that he says is a multi-tier initiative aimed at addressing challenges facing today's youth when it comes to academic scholarships, mental health resources and event safety.«Over the past few months I've been taking the time and space to grieve, reflect and do my part to heal my community,» Scott captioned in his post announcing the new initiative. «Most importantly, I want to use my resources and platform moving forward towards actionable change. This will be a lifelong journey for me and my family.»The rapper added that he and his team created Project HEAL «to take much needed action towards supporting real solutions that make all events the safest spaces they can possibly be.» He also said, «I will always honor the victims of the Astroworld tragedy who remain in my heart forever.»A post shared by flame (@travisscott)Project HEAL will work in conjunction with Scott's other non-profit, Cactus Jack Foundation, and provides academic scholarships, free mental health resources, a creative design center and a «first-ever tech-driven solution for event safety.» The initiative comes just over three months after mayhem unfolded at Scott's Astroworld concert last November in Houston, where 10 people died in what officials described as a «chaotic event.»About a month after the Astroworld tragedy, Scott spoke out for the first time and, in an hour-long interview, denied hearing any signs of distress from the crowd while he was performing.«It’s so crazy because I’m that artist too.

Travis Scott didn’t slow down on partying once he became a father of two. After Kylie Jenner gave birth to their son Wolf on Feb. 2, the 30-year-old rapper was seen five days later at Kanye West‘s Donda 2 listening party, followed by a pre-Super Bowl party on Feb. 12. A source tells HollywoodLife EXCLUSIVELY that Kylie, 24, confronted her on-again, off-again boyfriend and asked him to stay home and help care for their newborn son and daughter Stormi Webster, 4.

A court hearing about last year's deadly Astroworld music festival was held on Tuesday and featured discussions related to the issues of media publicity, a gag order and a concern over a lack diversity among attorneys representing those killed or injured. The hearing was the first time lawyers handling the nearly 500 lawsuits filed after 10 people died and hundreds of others were injured during a massive crowd surge at the Nov.