Travis Scott’s ‘UTOPIA’ show at the Pyramids of Giza cancelled | Here’s why

Rapper Travis Scott’s concert, which was scheduled to take place on July 28, at the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt has been cancelled due to ‘production issues.’

Live Nation Middle East, the concert promoter, shared the news on social media on July 26 and apologised for the cancellation.

‘We regret to inform you that the UTOPIA show, originally scheduled for July 28th at the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt is cancelled,’ they tweeted.

‘Unfortunately, despite highest efforts, complex production issues meant that the show could not be constructed in the desert. We understand that this news is disappointing and not the outcome any of us desired,’ they added.

Live Nation has assured ticket holders that they would receive full refunds from their point of purchase.

‘We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience for this cancellation may have cause and appreciate your understanding. We remain committed to bringing exceptional live performances to fans and hope to have the opportunity to do so in the future,’ they said.

Scott also took to social media to address his fans and promised that he would reschedule the concert at some point.

‘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,’ he tweeted.

‘Utopia’ will be Scott’s first album since 2016, and his first major project since the tragic incident at his Astroworld Festival in Houston in November 2021, where 10 of his fans died in a crowd crush.

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