: As Travis Scott took the stage around 9:00 p.m., the crowd began to compress toward the front, leaving many unable to breathe or move.
By 10:10 PM that night, what began as a sold-out crowd of 50,000 eager fans devolved into one of the deadliest concert tragedies in modern U.S. history. When the dust settled, and thousands were injured in a human crush that spread across the festival’s main stage.
The 10 victims of Astroworld will never be forgotten. Their names, ages, and stories serve as a permanent memorial and a relentless call for change.