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A 23-year-old, who was working at the Asake concert as a contracted security provider, died in the early hours of Monday morning.

Anyone who can help is urged to come forward. "We continue to be devastated by the tragic situation and are fully supporting the ongoing investigation," the venue said. [Sadiq Khan](https://news.sky.com/topic/sadiq-khan-5883) said City Hall is in contact with venues and authorities across the capital to make sure "nothing like this happens again". An incident during which an officer was "apparently seen to push a member of the public" is currently under review by the force's Directorate of Professional Standards. The force said in a statement: "In the disorder, a number of people suffered serious crush injuries and required medical attention. Police said they were called to reports of a "large number of people attempting to force entry to the venue", where Afrobeat artist Asake was performing.

London (AP) -- A second person has died after a crush at a London concert venue last week, British police said Monday.

Two people have now died after fans forced their way into a gig for Afrobeats star Asake at south London's Brixton Academy on Dec. 15.

They have broken in and security are trying to help with it.” 3,000 people have broken the doors outside and because of security the police have asked us to close the show.” A third woman, aged 21, still remains in the hospital in critical condition. The announcement added: “This is nothing to do with us. [to the magazine in print](https://rollingstone.imbmsubscriptions.com/) and receive complimentary access to the digital edition. ](https://www.rollingstone.co.uk/music/news/woman-dies-after-crush-at-asake-concert-in-brixton-25332/)

Another woman lost her life after the Asake concert stampede. This marks the second death in the horrifying incident.

[Rebecca Ikumelo](/topic/rebecca-ikumelo), who also lost her life during the crowd crush that took place at the concert. [Gabrielle Hutchinson](/topic/gabrielle-hutchinson), and she was performing her duties as one of the hired security personnel for the occasion that evening. [Nigerian Afrobeats](/topic/nigerian-afrobeats)singer and songwriter Asake's concert at London’s Brixton Academy.

A second person has died after being injured in a crush at a gig at London's Brixton O2 Academy. Gaby Hutchinson, 23, who was working as a security ...

She is going to be truly missed and we love her forever." He said: "She was a very loved person in the neighbourhood and a very caring person, family orientated. Her cousin Babatunde Oyejide told the BBC she was a "true, special person" and encouraged people to send prayers to Ms Ikumelo's partner and children. The O2 Academy tweeted its "heartfelt condolences" to Gaby Hutchinson's family and friends. He expressed "heartfelt condolences" to the families. The Met said: "At this time we have established that the three people who were critically injured, including Rebecca Ikumelo and Gaby Hutchinson who have tragically died, were all in the foyer of the building."

A stampede took place at London's Brixton Academy on December 17. The police had to cancel Nigerian singer Asake's show. Disturbing scenes of violence ...

The Met confirmed the death of two women on December 19. There has yet to be a confirmation on the timing of these events. Hence, they must vacate the venue for the safety of every individual. As confirmed from the videos posted on social media, Asake performed on the stage. Smaller groups of people entered the venue in time. He cannot make out if they are helping the people or blocking them, as in his Twitter and Instagram videos.

The girlfriend of the security officer who died during a crush at a concert in London has paid tribute and captioned it "my absolute world".

[Gaby Hutchinson](/topic/gaby-hutchinson), 23 died during the crush at the O2 Academy in Brixton. The performance was the third of three sold-out dates at the 4,921-seat arena, and it capped off a run of UK concerts. [Business News](/news), [Breaking News](/breakingnewslist.cms)Events and [Latest News](/news/latest-news)Updates on [The Economic Times](/).) Asake's stage name comes from his mother's first name, which is also Asake. “I would like to give my sincere sympathies to his family during this unbearably terrible time”. [Rebecca Ikumelo](/topic/rebecca-ikumelo), 33, of [Newham](/topic/newham), on Saturday.

Gaby Hutchinson was working as a security contractor at the show, the third of three sell out performances at the venue by the afrobeats artist. According to ...

[Brixton Academy](https://completemusicupdate.com/tag/brixton-academy/) We continue to be devastated by this tragic situation and are fully supporting the ongoing investigation”. According to reports, as a crowd built up outside the Academy on Thursday evening, some people without tickets tried to force their way into the venue, resulting in the crush.

Gaby Hutchinson was working as a security guard at the O2 Brixton Academy when he was caught in the crush during an Asake gig.

In a post she wrote: “My absolute world. [Asake concertgoer 'thought she was going to die' after being backed into corner in crush](https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/asake-concertgoer-thought-going-die-28769111) [Brixton O2 crush victim, 33, was TikTok autism campaigner and 'adorable mother'](https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/brixton-o2-crush-victim-33-28762573) [Asake 'overwhelmed with grief' as woman, 33, dies after crowd crush outside Brixton gig](https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/asake-overwhelmed-grief-woman-33-28757025) ['Dedicated' mum-of-two killed in crush at Asake gig 'radiated positive energy'](https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/breaking-tributes-dedicated-mum-killed-28757636) [Brixton O2 crowd crush woman dies as two others fight for their lives](https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/breaking-woman-dies-after-being-28756326) Gaby was among those rushed to hospital following the incident, with a 21-year-old woman remaining in a critical condition. [crush at a concert](https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/witness-crush-asake-gig-brixton-28751182) in London has paid tribute to “my absolute world”. [during the O2 Academy gig](https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/inside-crowd-carnage-o2-academy-28773445) in Brixton on Thursday. The girlfriend of the bouncer who died following a

A 23-year-old, who was working at the Asake concert as a contracted security provider, died in the early hours of Monday morning.

Anyone who can help is urged to come forward. "We continue to be devastated by the tragic situation and are fully supporting the ongoing investigation," the venue said. [Sadiq Khan](https://news.sky.com/topic/sadiq-khan-5883) said City Hall is in contact with venues and authorities across the capital to make sure "nothing like this happens again". An incident during which an officer was "apparently seen to push a member of the public" is currently under review by the force's Directorate of Professional Standards. The force said in a statement: "In the disorder, a number of people suffered serious crush injuries and required medical attention. Police said they were called to reports of a "large number of people attempting to force entry to the venue", where Afrobeat artist Asake was performing.

Two women have died following a suspected crowd-crush at an Asake concert on December 15. Rebecca Ikumelo, a 33-year-old mother of two passed away in ...

Wingrove added: “We have set up an online page for the submission of photos and videos. “An urgent investigation is currently underway led by detectives from our Specialist Crime Command and cordons remain in place as officers continue to work at the scene. Rebecca Ikumelo’s family released a statement following the incident, which read: “Rebecca was a graduate of nursing. The Nigerian Afrobeats singer and songwriter had tweeted ahead of the concert, pleading with fans not to attend his show without a valid ticket. Having seen some of the really upsetting images on social media our thoughts are with them. She was an adorable mother of two children who loved working with kids.