DRAKE’S “heart is broken” following the Astroworld tragedy on Friday, which claimed the lives of eight people.
The Canadian rapper made a surprise appearance during Travis Scott’s headlining set at the festival, joining him to perform two tracks including their 2018 collaboration Sicko Mode.
Drake has found himself at the center of backlash for continuing with his performance during the set, which took place as emergency services were reportedly responding to multiple cases of cardiac arrests as a result of the crowd surging to the front.
Now the God’s Plan star has broken his silence on the tragedy, admitting he was struggling to find the right words to say.
“I’ve spent the past few days trying to wrap my mind around this devastating tragedy,” he wrote on Instagram. “I hate resorting to this platform to express an emotion as delicate as grief but this is where I find myself. My heart
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