Saweetie was pressured to halt her efficiency after a battle broke out throughout her set on the Vegandale Competition in Chicago’s Delight Within the Park
The “NANi” hitmaker was headlining the occasion at Grant Park, Butler Discipline on Sunday (June 23) when she all of a sudden stopped rapping after recognizing one thing within the crowd.
“I do know y’all not doing what I feel y’all doing,” Saweetie mentioned, addressing the gang.. “Is all people secure?”
Nevertheless, earlier than she may end her phrases, individuals started working away from an obvious disturbance within the crowd. Footage exhibits giant numbers of confused concertgoers dispersing as chaos ensued.
Saweetie took to X (Twitter) after the occasion, hoping that followers have been okay. “Hope everybody bought residence secure tonight,” she wrote. “That crowd regarded loopy.”
Social media customers additionally shared their response, with some reporting a stampede and blaming Saweetie for inflicting it.
“This all Saweetie fault,” one particular person wrote. “Why would you say on the stage in Chicago ‘I do know yall not doing what I feel yall doing.’ Mfs assumed capturing and it was a stampede.”
One other particular person mentioned, “@Saweetidon’t ever come again to Chicago babe. You precipitated us wayyyy to a lot hurt than wanted.”
Others nonetheless questioned if a capturing sparked off the chaos.
“Out of no the place we see individuals stampeding and screaming… that was f###### TERRIFYING. wtf is occurring?!!” a Saweetie fan wrote.
There have been a number of stories of a capturing on the occasion, however many attendees dismissed stories of gunfire.
One festival-goer shared, “There wasn’t any capturing at vegandale… there was a battle and other people panicked as a result of the concern that somebody would pull gun out.”
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