Travis Scott Insists Egypt Concert 'Will Happen' After Cancellation Announcement

Travis Scott remains unwavering in his determination to deliver an unforgettable concert experience to his Egyptian fans.

The rapper's highly anticipated sold-out show in Egypt, initially set for July 28, faced a setback. The concert's cancellation disappointed many fans, but it is clear that the performer is still passionate about the project. 

On Wednesday, Live Nation Middle East took to social media to deliver the disappointing news about the 31-year-old's "UTOPIA" show at the Pyramids of Giza. According to their statement, the event had to be canceled due to "complex production issues." Taking to Twitter, the concert promoter partly wrote:

"We regret to inform you that the UTOPIA show, originally scheduled for July 28 at the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt, is canceled. Unfortunately, complex production issues meant that the show could not be constructed in the desert." 

They expressed their regret and acknowledged fans' disappointment, emphasizing that they made every effort to make the show happen. Additionally, Live Nation assured ticket holders that they would receive refunds through the original point of purchase.

Fans were understandably disappointed and took to social media to express themselves. "Wow, totally not expected…" this netizen wrote, while another noted their sadness with a simple, "WHAT ?." 

A third person tried to make the best of the unfortunate situation, stating, "Spent a lot of the flight, I'm making the most of it - we finna host our own listening party, dm if interested." Meanwhile, a fourth pointed out that many had already gotten to Egypt only for it not to happen. 

Amidst the cancellation news, the "Goosebumps" performer assured his fans on Twitter that the concert would happen eventually. On his page, the "Highest in the Room" rapper wrote,

"Egypt at the pyramids will happen. 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." 

Judging by the responses from Twitter users, it was evident that the father-of-two's message had revived their spirits. So much so that one netizen excitedly exclaimed, "LETS GOOOOOOOO." A second person gushed, "You are literally the best can't wait for tomorrow." 

A third cybercitizen declared, "?️ I'm Not gonna miss that." Meanwhile, one supporter was more concerned about if they would be getting the "UTOPIA" album at the promised date. 

The record producer's highly anticipated album marks his first release in five years. It holds significant meaning as it follows the tragic incident where some of his fans lost their lives in a crowd surge at his Astroworld Festival in Houston in November 2021.

The festival witnessed a crowd stampede that resulted in the death of ten people and left hundreds injured. Last month, The Blast reported that after a thorough investigation, a Houston grand jury decided not to pursue criminal charges against the songwriter and the festival organizers. 

After nearly 19 months of extensive police investigation, the jury concluded that the attorneys did not present enough evidence to support a criminal charge. 

During her ongoing tour, the "Good Days" singer surprised fans by inviting the "Owl Pharaoh" artist to join her on stage for some hits. The duo's close and hands-on interaction during the UK shows had fans speculating about their relationship.

Social media was abuzz with detailed commentaries of the performance, with followers noting the many smiles exchanged between the two. Some even humorously claimed that their chemistry had eclipsed the previous dating rumors involving Timothee Chalamet and Scott's ex-partner, Kylie Jenner.

SZA's dating life has remained mostly private, and she rarely shares details about her relationships with the public. When she was 20, she was briefly linked to Canadian rapper Drake, but details were scarce.

In 2021, fans speculated about her potential romance with Kehlani, and there were also rumors about her involvement with American entertainment executive Scott Sasso. However, the only relationship she ever confirmed was with Drake, which she did not reveal until 2021.