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Astroworld disaster fuels wave of satanic conspiracy theories on TikTok | The Guardian

Videos of the Astroworld crowd crush that killed eight people flooded TikTok over the weekend. But conspiracy theories have also flourished alongside the graphic footage, accusing the rapper Travis Scott, who founded and performed at the festival, of orchestrating a massive satanic ritual.

“This ain’t a festival, it’s a sacrifice,” reads one typical comment. “The music industry is demonic and collects souls,” reads another comment with 34,000 likes.

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Source: Astroworld disaster fuels wave of satanic conspiracy theories on TikTok | The Guardian