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Drake Seeks Dismissal From Astroworld Lawsuits

Drake has requested he be dismissed from ongoing litigation over the deadly Astroworld tragedy.

Drake — who was named as a defendant in multiple lawsuits over the deadly Astroworld tragedy alongside Travis Scott, Apple, and Live Nation — has requested he be dismissed from ongoing litigation. In a motion filed Friday in Houston court, via Billboard, lawyers for the rapper (real name Aubrey Drake Graham) argued he had no involvement in the planning or organizing of the event and was unaware of any safety issues prior to performing at the show. Following the tragedy, Drake issued a statement on his Instagram, writing that “my heart is broken for the families and friends of those who lost their lives and for anyone who is suffering.

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