Josh Abbott Pays Tribute to Camp Mystic Victims of Texas Flood in ’27 Little Butterflies’
Josh Abbott has released a song titled '27 Little Butterflies' to honor the 27 campers and counselors who lost their lives in the July 4, 2025 Texas floods. The song reflects Abbott's personal connection to the tragedy, particularly the loss of his daughter's friend, Mary Barrett Stevens. All proceeds from the song will be donated to a charity supporting the victims' families.
- ▪The floods occurred during the July 4 weekend in 2025, affecting the Texas Hill Country.
- ▪Josh Abbott's song is a tribute to the young lives lost at Camp Mystic.
- ▪Abbott's daughter was friends with one of the victims, Mary Barrett Stevens, who was only 8 years old.
- ▪The release date of the song was chosen to honor Mary Barrett, whose nickname was 'May'.
- ▪All proceeds from the song will go to the charity Heaven's 27, which supports the families of the victims.
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