On October 2nd, 64-year-old gunman opened fire from the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay Resort in Las Vegas.
22,000 people were set to hear Jason Aldean at the Route 91 Music festival when Stephan Paddock began what was to be the deadliest mass shooting in US history. In the aftermath of this horrific event, the EDM community came together to share their sentiments, support one another and spread togetherness in an effort to combat hatred against such an evil act.
Find many of their social media reactions, thoughts and sentiments compiled here below:
Our heart is with Las Vegas. ❤️
— EDC (@EDC_LasVegas) October 2, 2017
Just arrived at united blood services.
Look at this beautiful 3 hr line.
This is how Vegas comes together! pic.twitter.com/cjDkwBtS3N
— ▽ (@3LAU) October 2, 2017
Praying for Vegas.. ??❤️ pic.twitter.com/dU6X2aTk9r
— MARTIN GARRIX (@MartinGarrix) October 2, 2017
Another day, another horror story screaming at us through our smart phones
— Mat Zo (@Mat_Zo) October 2, 2017
Whats tragic isn't just seeing the news, its also watching the people around me becoming desensitised
— Mat Zo (@Mat_Zo) October 2, 2017
The biggest pro gun argument is that good people with guns are supposed to stop the bad people with guns. When has that ever happened?
— Mat Zo (@Mat_Zo) October 2, 2017
Distressing to hear the news out of Vegas, a city that's been so supportive of us over the years. In all of our thoughts today.
— Above & Beyond (@aboveandbeyond) October 2, 2017
My thoughts are with everyone affected by the tragedy in Las Vegas.
— Hardwell (@HARDWELL) October 2, 2017
Horrible, I just dont know how to how to react anymore, I feel for all the victims and families. #lasvegasattack pic.twitter.com/vNv8PBAUPg
— Nicky Romero (@nickyromero) October 2, 2017
Vegas you are in our hearts today. You've been so good to us that its difficult reading about what happened yesterday.
MORE LOVE. LESS HATE— Dada Life (@dadalife) October 2, 2017
Just heard the terrible news about the shooting in Las Vegas. Totally in shock. #PrayingForVegas
— Armin van Buuren (@arminvanbuuren) October 2, 2017
LV Blood donating adresses pic.twitter.com/EYJaHIiABs
— Afrojack (@afrojack) October 2, 2017
This world is sick.
— DJ SNAKE (@djsnake) October 2, 2017
My heart is going out to anyone in Las Vegas right now this is awful. Absolutely heartbreaking.
— Alison Wonderland (@awonderland) October 2, 2017
Concerts should be one of the safest places for someone to feel good. Everyone was just listening to music. It's all messing with me.
— Alison Wonderland (@awonderland) October 2, 2017
Las Vegas, I mourn with you and hope that all the survivors will make it through this dark moment. Lightness will prevail. Stay strong ?❤??
— Tim Bergling (@Avicii) October 2, 2017
Music unites us all. We mourn the loss of the victims of the senseless shooting in Las Vegas and stand with all those affected.
— Spotify (@Spotify) October 2, 2017
Our thoughts and prayers are with everyone in Las Vegas and their families this morning
— LIC – Life In Color (@lictour) October 2, 2017
the worlds in need of love right now… stay strong vegas my heart is with you ❤️
— elephante (@iamtheELEPHANTE) October 2, 2017
Pray for Las Vegas ❤️
— DZEKO (@Dzekomusic) October 2, 2017
My heart goes out to all those affected in Vegas. It's a scary world we're living in ?
— Henry Fong (@henryfong) October 2, 2017
I am so shocked about what happened last night. My thoughts and sympathies go out to the victims, first responders, and people of Las Vegas. pic.twitter.com/LjW0EU38wL
— Tiësto (@tiesto) October 2, 2017
I can't believe what's happened. Our thoughts are with all those affected by this horrible tragedy in our second home Las Vegas.
— THE CHAINSMOKERS (@TheChainsmokers) October 2, 2017
Our thoughts and prayers are with the families and loved ones of those, that are affected by the tragedy.