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Weeks after 10 people died at Travis Scott’s 2021 Astroworld Festival in Houston on November 5, the Harris County Medical Examiner’s office has ruled that the victims died from compression asphyxia, according to The Associated Press. The deaths were also ruled accidental, as Rolling Stone notes. The ages of the victims ranges from 9 to 27. Representatives for Travis Scott offered no comment when reached by Pitchfork. Roughly 300 people were injured at the festival, while 25 were taken to hospitals after a crowd surged toward the front of the stage at NRG Park. The tragedy was labeled a “mass casualty incident,” with an initial death toll of eight. In the following days, 22-year-old Bharti Shahani and a 9-year-old boy died after sustaining injuries at Astroworld. Countless lawsuits have bee...

FKA twigs and the Weeknd have released their new single “Tears in the Club,” as promised. The song was co-produced by Arca, Cirkut, and El Guincho. It arrives today with a new music video directed by Amber Grace Johnson featuring both FKA twigs and the Weeknd. You guessed it—they both shed tears in the club. Watch the video, and find the single’s artwork by SIM below. “Tears in the Club” follows FKA twigs’ November single “Measure of a Man.” The Weeknd has been teasing an After Hours follow-up after releasing his single “Take My Breath.” Arca just released four new albums in the KICK series. Content This content can also be viewed on the site it originates from.

FKA twigs and the Weeknd have released their new single “Tears in the Club,” as promised. The song was co-produced by Arca, Cirkut, and El Guincho. It arrives today with a new music video directed by Amber Grace Johnson featuring both FKA twigs and the Weeknd. You guessed it—they both shed tears in the club. Watch the video, and find the single’s artwork by SIM below. “Tears in the Club” follows FKA twigs’ November single “Measure of a Man.” The Weeknd has been teasing an After Hours follow-up after releasing his single “Take My Breath.” Arca just released four new albums in the KICK series. Content This content can also be viewed on the site it originates from.

Giorgio Moroder is auctioning off the prototype of a sports car he developed in the 1980s with Italian mechanic and Lamborghini specialist Claudio Zampolli. The 1988 Cizeta-Moroder V16T is the concept build of a vehicle in which Moroder had heavily invested, but which never entered production. The auction happens on January 27 in Phoenix, Arizona. See more about the car—including photos—via RM Sotheby’s.  The appeal of the Cizeta-Moroder V16T was a proposed V16 engine, which could have pushed the car past speeds of 200 miles an hour, according to a March 1989 article in Car and Driver that described it as a “big, meaty Italian supercar.” Zampolli connected with Moroder through his auto-repair business in Los Angeles, which serviced the musician’s Lamborghini Countach. Zampolli was als...

Giorgio Moroder is auctioning off the prototype of a sports car he developed in the 1980s with Italian mechanic and Lamborghini specialist Claudio Zampolli. The 1988 Cizeta-Moroder V16T is the concept build of a vehicle in which Moroder had heavily invested, but which never entered production. The auction happens on January 27 in Phoenix, Arizona. See more about the car—including photos—via RM Sotheby’s.  The appeal of the Cizeta-Moroder V16T was a proposed V16 engine, which could have pushed the car past speeds of 200 miles an hour, according to a March 1989 article in Car and Driver that described it as a “big, meaty Italian supercar.” Zampolli connected with Moroder through his auto-repair business in Los Angeles, which serviced the musician’s Lamborghini Countach. Zampolli was als...

Leonard “Hub” Hubbard, longtime member of the trailblazing Philadelphia hip-hop crew the Roots, has died, The Philadelphia Inquirer and ABC 6 report. Hubbard’s wife Stephanie confirmed the news to the Inquirer; the cause of death was multiple myeloma, a form of blood cancer that Hubbard was diagnosed with in 2007. The Roots posted about Hubbard’s death on their official social media accounts earlier this evening (December 16). “It’s with the heaviest of hearts that we say goodbye to our brother Leonard Nelson Hubbard,” the Roots wrote. “May your transition bring peace to your family to your friends to your fans and all of those who loved you. Rest in Melody Hub.” Hubbard was hospitalized last night at Lankenau Hospital. He was 62 years old. Hubbard joined the Roots in 1992. At the time, th...

Leonard “Hub” Hubbard, longtime member of the trailblazing Philadelphia hip-hop crew the Roots, has died, The Philadelphia Inquirer and ABC 6 report. Hubbard’s wife Stephanie confirmed the news to the Inquirer; the cause of death was multiple myeloma, a form of blood cancer that Hubbard was diagnosed with in 2007. The Roots posted about Hubbard’s death on their official social media accounts earlier this evening (December 16). “It’s with the heaviest of hearts that we say goodbye to our brother Leonard Nelson Hubbard,” the Roots wrote. “May your transition bring peace to your family to your friends to your fans and all of those who loved you. Rest in Melody Hub.” Hubbard was hospitalized last night at Lankenau Hospital. He was 62 years old. Hubbard joined the Roots in 1992. At the time, th...