History Short: Music Concerts That Went Horribly Wrong! (Extended Version) @HistoryandHeadlines
History Short: Music Concerts That Went Horribly Wrong! (Extended Version)  @HistoryandHeadlines
Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
On November 5, 2021, the Astroworld Festival in Houston, Texas, a rap fest, went horribly wrong when a crowd fueled by drugs and alcohol overwhelmed insufficient concert security and created a “crowd crush” that cost eight lives and injured over 300 people.

The text narrated in this video is from the original article at historyandheadlines.com/history-short-music-concerts-that-went-horribly-wrong

Author: Major Dan

Editor and Narrator: Dr. Zar

The following media files are in the public domain for various reasons or have no known copyright restrictions:

commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Astroworld_Festival_crowd_crush_memorial_04.jpg

commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mike_Pence_and_Karen_Pence,_Las_Vegas_Memorial.jpg

The images by Rhododendrites available at commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Station_Fire_Memorial_Park_(71985).jpg and by Tomasz "odder" Kozlowski available at commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Ann%27s_Square_floral_tribute_panorama_(02).jpg are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license: creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.en

The image by Edurs34 available at pixabay.com/illustrations/board-chalk-chalkboard-education-5585922 is licensed under the Pixabay License: pixabay.com/service/license

Images used in this video are believed to be (based on their file descriptions at the time of access by us) either in the public domain or available per a Creative Commons license or per “fair use”. No copyright infringement is intended. If you are the originator of any image used in this video and would like us to name you and/or include a link to the original source in this video’s description, we will gladly do so.

Please support this channel on Patreon at patreon.com/historyandheadlines

Thank you for watching this video!
History Short: Music Concerts That Went Horribly Wrong! (Extended Version)Animated Map of the 2022 Russian Invasion of Ukraine (through February 1st, 2026)Flying in a B-17 Flying Fortress on June 28, 2026, Part 2 #ShortsA B-17 Flying Fortress Readying for Takeoff on June 28, 2026History Short: Elvis Presley’s Family Cursed?Seven Fascinating Events from the Past Week in History (July 20th through July 26th)Animated Map of the 2022 Russian Invasion of Ukraine (through December 22nd, 2025)History Short: What Planet are You From? #ShortsHistory Short: King of the Beasts!History Short: Things You May Not Know About the Vietnam WarSeven Fascinating Events from the Past Week in History (July 27th through August 2nd)History Short: Payroll Robbery Results in 2 Medals of Honor!
History and Headlines |

History Short: Music Concerts That Went Horribly Wrong! (Extended Version)

SHARE TO X SHARE TO REDDIT SHARE TO FACEBOOK WALLPAPER