Fortnite removes Travis Scott emote from its platform. Should brands cut ties with the rapper?

The rap artist is under scrutiny after eight people died and hundreds were injured at Astroworld Fest on Friday.

by Sabrina Sanchez
A makeshift memorial at the NRG Park grounds where eight people died in a crowd surge at the Astroworld Festival in Houston, Texas. (Credit: Getty Images)
A makeshift memorial at the NRG Park grounds where eight people died in a crowd surge at the Astroworld Festival in Houston, Texas. (Credit: Getty Images)

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