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Chaos at Travis Scott concert as fans start 'fight clubs' by throwing punches at New Zealand show after mass brawls during Australian tour READ MORE: Travis Scott enjoys a luxe night out on Sydney Harbour By Matt Demarco For Daily Mail Australia Published: 23:33, 30 October 2024 | Updated: 23:33, 30 October 2024 e-mail View comments Brawls erupted between Travis Scott fans at his New Zealand concert on Wednesday moments before he took to the stage. The rapper, 33, performed at Eden Park in Auckland as part of his Circus Maximus tour when ticket holders decided to fight each other. Soon after the concert, videos surfaced online showing brawls erupting both in the stands and the general admission mosh pit.
Teenagers were seen unleashing a barrage of punches and kicks while encircled by a cheering crowd. According to reports by the New Zealand Herald , police made no arrests at the concert. Similar chaotic scenes also played out during the Melbourne leg of Scott's tour, with a young man being knocked out.
In shock footage posted to TikTok earlier this month, patrons were seen trying to fight their way past security and get into the mosh pit as Scott performed. Security guards were seen pinning down rowdy members of the public in the clip, as the die-hard fans fought to score free access to the mosh pit. Brawls erupted between Travis Scott fans at his New Zealand concert on Wednesday moments before he took to the stage Read More Travis Scott indulges in retail therapy in Sydney - after a fan was knocked out at his show Another reveller was also hurled to the floor and knocked out cold in the mosh pit of Scott's Sydney show.
In the video Scott had already taken the stage by the time a group of men standing towards the back of the general admissions area appeared to be getting agitated. A shirtless man placed another concertgoer into a chokehold before violently tossing him to the ground. 'Knock him out,' one person shouted.
'Whoa, World Star,' a second said in reference to a news site famous for its fight videos. The victim lay motionless while other concerned attendees rushed to his aid. The rapper, 33, performed at Eden Park in Auckland as part of his Circus Maximus tour when ticket holders decided to fight each other Scott's concerts have gained a notorious reputation for their rowdy crowds ever since a fatal incident killed several attendees in Houston, Texas, in 2021.
The Astroworld Festival killed nine concert-goers in Houston, Texas, on November 5, 2021. The county's medical examiner said the deaths were caused by compressive asphyxiation meaning the people had suffocated in the crowd crush of the mosh pit. Scott was cleared of any wrongdoing and the deaths were declared to have been an accident.
Similar chaotic scenes played out during the Sydney leg of Scott's tour when a reveller was also hurled to the floor and knocked out cold in the mosh pit New Zealand Texas Sydney Travis Scott TikTok Share or comment on this article: Chaos at Travis Scott concert as fans start 'fight clubs' by throwing punches at New Zealand show after mass brawls during Australian tour e-mail Add comment.
