Scores of South Africans have expressed concern about Travis Scott’s upcoming live performance within the nation, following experiences of his “demonic” performances at Coachella this month.
The US rapper will carry out in Johannesburg’s FNB Stadium on 11 October as a part of his Circus Maximus World Tour.
TRAVIS SCOTT’S ‘DEMONIC’ COACHELLA CONCERT HAS FANS CONCERNED
On social media, clips of Travis Scott’s Coachella efficiency have attracted criticism
The present noticed the singer’s backup dancers hand the wrong way up midair. Travis carried out on a platform, which was raised and dropped all through the present.
A US TikToker – @rendaboyd – mentioned in a video that had over two million views: “Why is your theme all the time hell? It’s all the time hellish, and it’s all the time hell certain. It regarded just like the folks had been the wrong way up and falling into hell; it was like a hell simulation.
She continued: “He’s letting you realize who gave him the rights to his fame and fortune. He’s all the time accumulating and harvesting vitality from the group. It’s all the time so darkish and devious.”
Within the remark part, South Africans expressed their concern about Travis Scott’s upcoming present.
@Masilelasma: “It’s giving full-blown demonic ritual. I requested for a refund as a result of there’s no approach, I’m going to that live performance!”
@shannen_casrtens25: “He higher steer clear of South Africa. We’re a nation that prays!”
ASTROWORLD TRAGEDY AND RUMOURS OF ‘BLOOD RITUAL’
In response to conspiracy theorists on the web, Travis Scott’s Astroworld 2021 catastrophe, which claimed 10 lives and wounded many extra, was named a “Satanic ritual.”
Plenty of TikTok and X customers posted clips explaining why they assume the stampede concerned evil forces.
“Travis Scott performed a satanic ritual within the guise of a live performance, sacrificing at the least 10 folks”, mentioned one X person.
One other claimed that the quantity “666” featured predominantly behind the scenes. A 3rd mirrored on the importance of the phrases “See Ya On The Different Facet,” which flashed earlier than Travis Scott took the stage and carried out.
Many extra mirrored on live performance and promotional imagery linked to the occult, resembling flames, burning doves, triangles, and “third eyes” and the stage, which was “formed like an inverted cross”.
‘FANS LIKE FAMILY’
Chatting with GQ Journal in 2023, Travis Scott mentioned of the ten followers who died: “These followers had been like my household. , I like my followers to the utmost.”
He added: “It has its moments the place it will get tough and… yeah. You simply really feel for these folks. And their households.”
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