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Travis Scott has settled a lawsuit relating to the Astroworld tragedy.

A lawyer for one victim's family said the rapper, organisers Live Nation and " others involved in The Tragedy " have reached an agreement over the legal case.

Ten concertgoers were killed after panic broke out at The Festival in Houston last November.

Tony Buzbee , who is representing The Family of 21-year-old Axel Acosta, made The Announcement .

Multiple lawsuits on behalf of those injured or killed, with The Lawyer , who also represents other Victims , adding The Settlement reached in this particular case was " confidential".

The case claimed Axel Acosta was " crushed by the incited, unruly and out-of-control crowd" and lay dying while The Music continued for almost 40 Minutes .

" Acosta was a beloved son, brother, and student. He was kind and loving, " Tony Buzbee wrote. " He is greatly missed. Please keep His Family in your prayers. "

Local media have The Family of another victim, 16-year-old Brianna Rodriguez, have confidentially settled their lawsuit.

BBC Newsbeat has contacted Live Nation and a representative for Travis Scott , But Not Yet had a response.

In November Last Year , The Artist offered to pay The Funeral cost of The Victims - But rejected the offer.

At The Time , a lawyer for The Family of 14-year-old John Hilgert called the gesture " demeaning and inappropriate".

" Of all the things this case is about, that's the least of any concern, " he told.

Following The Tragedy , Travis Scott stated in an Instagram video that he was not aware how bad The Situation had become during his set.

" Any Time I could make out anything that's going on, I just stopped The Show and helped them get The Help they need, " He Said .

The rapper launched Astroworld with concert promoters Live Nation in 2018.

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Source of news: bbc.com