Travis' embrace of people getting harmed in his presence is well-documented.
might act like he didn't know how bad things really were at this year's Astroworld Fest -- but his own posts and words demonstrate ... the dude knew how his fans got down, and often encouraged them to risk their safety.
There are a number of still photos Trav has posted on his Instagram account from over the years that show fans of his injured to varying degrees ... from what appears to be simply attending concerts of his. Many of the times he spotlighted a certain individual who was injured ... and seemed to glorify and glamorize it, with captions like ..."SHE BROKE HER HAND AND SHE DOESN'T GIVE A F***!!!" or"IT'S NOT A SHOW UNTIL SOMEONE PASS OUT."-- it's a post of a young man laid out on the floor, presumably from one of Travis' shows, with the rapper writing,"TO THE KID THAT DIDN'T SURVIVE THE RODEO. UR A HERO IN MU BOOK.
Travis has gotten in trouble in the past for encouraging people to rush the stage. In 2015, he pleaded guilty to charges of reckless conduct stemming from an incident at Lollapalooza. In 2017, he pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct after law enforcement said hePut aside the fact he's been arrested/cited at least twice for inciting a riot. The real criticism doesn't necessarily lie in him getting his fans hyped ...
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