Travis Scott might not have hosted his live performance on the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt, however that hasn’t stopped his followers from throwing a celebration on the historic landmark in his honor.
In a video posted to Twitter on Friday (July 28) — which is when the unique live performance was purported to happen — a bunch of followers could be seeing partying and dancing underneath the moonlight as they sing “Bystanders” from Scott’s Astroworld album.
The music, which samples “Tear da Club Up” by Three 6 Mafia, options the lyrics, “fuck the club up! Fuck the club up!” which the revelers could be heard chanting as they dance alongside.
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Travis Scott followers throw get together at Pyramids regardless of canceled “Utopia” live performance https://t.co/52WCdDsvQrpic.twitter.com/s1xqosPNdL
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On Wednesday (July 26), Live Nation introduced that the Houston native’s present, which was set to happen on the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt, would now not go forward as deliberate. It was beforehand scheduled for July 28.
“We regret to inform you that the UTOPIA show, originally scheduled for July 28th at the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt is cancelled,” Live Nation Middle East stated in an announcement. “Unfortunately, despite highest efforts, complex production issues meant that the show could not be constructed in the desert.”
The information got here after the Egyptian General Syndicate for Musical Professions introduced that the efficiency would now not be taking place as a consequence of security issues and Scott’s “culturally damaging” beliefs.
“Since the General Syndicate is part of the fabric of this beloved country it is keen on its stability and refuses to tamper with societal values and Egyptian and Arab customs,” the group stated in an announcement.
“Based on research and documented information about strange rituals at Travis’s concerts that are inconsistent with our authentic societal values and traditions, the Board of Directors has decided to cancel the license issued to hold this type of concert that contradicts the cultural identity of the Egyptian people.”
That similar day, nevertheless, Travis Scott tweeted that the previously-scheduled live performance would nonetheless be taking place in Egypt — as soon as they found out the logistics of the matter.
“Egypt at the pyramids will happen,” he wrote. “But due to demand and detail logistics, They just need a bit a time to set lay on lands. I will keep u posted on a date which will be soon love you alllll.”
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