Egypt music officials revoke Travis Scott concert permit at Giza Pyramids, saying the rapper promotes 'Masonic thoughts' and 'carries out strange rituals'
Arts And Entertainment,Egypt,Travis Scott
• A state authority in Egypt has revoked a concert permit for rapper Travis Scott's July 28 show. • The concert was set to take place at the Giza Pyramids, but the officials claimed his 'strange rituals' should be barred. • Other state authorities in Egypt could override the decision. Travis Scott's UTOPIA concert, which was set to take place on July 28 at the ancient pyramids of Giza, was canceled after Egyptian officials took issue with the rapper's image. The Egyptian Syndicate of Musical Professionals, a state body that...
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