India, Nov. 2 -- Lenny Kravitz's representatives have dismissed social media speculation suggesting that the rock star was aboard a Learjet that crashed in South Florida while travelling towards the Bahamas. The crash has claimed the lives of nine people.

The rumours spread rapidly on X after an old social media post by a young pilot, who had previously flown Kravitz on a similar route, was circulated online. The post led some users to wrongly suggest that the singer was among the passengers on the ill-fated aircraft.

The speculation gained momentum after a screenshot of a post attributed to Florida-based pilot Emily Shelton began circulating online.

In the post, Shelton had expressed excitement about an upcoming flight with the musici...