At least eight people have died and scores of people have been hurt after a crowd surge on the opening night of a music festival in Houston, Texas. Panic broke out after the crowd began to press towards the front of the stage at rapper Travis Scott’s Astroworld Festival, emergency officials said. Eleven people were… Continue reading Eight killed after crowd surge at US music festival – BBC News
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'Experimental' music festival takes place in Netherlands – BBC News
A music festival is taking place in the Netherlands, despite the rest of the country being under a lockdown. The two-day experiment aims to see if there’s a safe way to allow large-scale social gatherings to restart, without increasing the spread of the virus. The BBC’s Anna Holligan went to the festival in Biddinghuizen near… Continue reading 'Experimental' music festival takes place in Netherlands – BBC News