More often than not, live shows are enjoyable, secure locations the place followers get to attach with their favourite artist and revel in reside music.

Typically, although, live shows can develop into harmful.

Whether or not it is crowd-crushing, unruly followers, poor administration or worse, some live shows have gone down in historical past as main tragedies fairly than comfortable experiences.

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In a single research, Graham Regulation discovered that over a 10-year interval almost 70,000 folks have been critically injured and 232 folks died at out of doors music live shows.

Whereas crowd crushes can occur at indoor occasions too, many out of doors occasions develop into harmful attributable to bigger crowds.

After the Astroworld catastrophe in 2021, rapper Travis Scott launched the Challenge Heal initiative to supply “an HBCU scholarship fund, a inventive design training program, psychological well being sources and a coalition working to make reside occasions, reminiscent of Astroworld, safer for attendees,” based on the Los Angeles Occasions.

Under, learn extra about live shows that resulted in tragedy, from The Rolling Stones‘ wild, chaotic music competition within the late ’60s to simply two years in the past when warmth exhaustion overwhelmed followers at Taylor Swift‘s Rio de Janeiro cease on the Eras Tour.