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'''Jacques Berman Webster II'''<ref name="birthname">{{Cite video |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3iXrayrsHk&t=707 |title=Kylie Jenner Asks Travis Scott 23 Questions - GQ (at 11:47)|date=July 17, 2018 |publisher=YouTube}}</ref> (born April 30, 1992), known professionally as '''Travis Scott''' (formerly stylized as '''Travi$ Scott'''), is an American rapper, singer, songwriter and record producer. In 2012, Scott signed his first [[Major record label|major-label]] deal with [[Epic Records]]. In November of the same year, Scott signed a deal with [[Kanye West]]'s [[GOOD Music]], as part of its production wing [[Very GOOD Beats]], after appearing on the label's 2012 compilation album ''[[Cruel Summer (GOOD Music album)|Cruel Summer]]''. In April 2013, Scott signed a [[record deal]] with [[T.I.]]'s [[Grand Hustle Records|Grand Hustle]] imprint.
'''Jacques Berman Webster II'''<ref name="birthname">{{Cite video |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3iXrayrsHk&t=707 |title=Kylie Jenner Asks Travis Scott 23 Questions - GQ (at 11:47)|date=July 17, 2018 |publisher=YouTube}}</ref> (born April 30, 1992), known professionally as '''Travis Scott''' (formerly stylized as '''Travi$ Scott'''), is an American rapper, singer, songwriter and record producer. In 2012, Scott signed his first [[Major record label|major-label]] deal with [[Epic Records]]. In November of the same year, Scott signed a deal with [[Kanye West]]'s [[GOOD Music]], as part of its production wing [[Very GOOD Beats]]. In April 2013, Scott signed a [[record deal]] with [[T.I.]]'s [[Grand Hustle Records|Grand Hustle]] imprint.


Scott's first full-length project, a [[mixtape]] titled ''[[Owl Pharaoh]]'', was [[self-released]] in May 2013. This was followed with a second mixtape, titled ''[[Days Before Rodeo]]'', in August 2014. His debut studio album, ''[[Rodeo (Travis Scott album)|Rodeo]]'', was released in September 2015 and was led by the [[hit single]] "[[Antidote (Travis Scott song)|Antidote]]", which reached the [[Top 40|top 20]] of the US [[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]] chart. His second album, ''[[Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight]]'', was released in September 2016, to generally positive reviews. The following year, Travis Scott released a collaborative album with [[Quavo]] titled ''[[Huncho Jack, Jack Huncho]]'' under the group name [[Huncho Jack]]. He released his third album, ''[[Astroworld (album)|Astroworld]]'', on August 3, 2018; it produced his first Hot 100 number one single, "[[Sicko Mode]]".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/chart-beat/8487769/travis-scott-sicko-mode-hot-100-number-one|title=Travis Scott Scores First Billboard Hot 100 Leader: 'What's More 'Sicko Mode' Than Going No. 1?!'|website=Billboard|access-date=2019-03-22}}</ref>
Scott appeared on the 2012 GOOD Music compilation album ''[[Cruel Summer (GOOD Music album)|Cruel Summer]]''. His first full-length project, the [[mixtape]] titled ''[[Owl Pharaoh]]'', was [[self-released]] in May 2013. It was followed with a second mixtape, titled ''[[Days Before Rodeo]]'', in August 2014. His debut studio album, ''[[Rodeo (Travis Scott album)|Rodeo]]'', was released in September 2015 and was led by the hit single "[[Antidote (Travis Scott song)|Antidote]]", which reached the top 20 of the US [[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]] chart. His second album, ''[[Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight]]'', was released in September 2016, to generally positive reviews. The following year, Travis Scott released a collaborative album with [[Quavo]] titled ''[[Huncho Jack, Jack Huncho]]'' under the group name [[Huncho Jack]]. He released his most critically acclaimed and commercially successful album ''[[Astroworld (album)|Astroworld]] in'' 2018; it produced his first ''Billboard'' Hot 100 number-one single, "[[Sicko Mode]]".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/chart-beat/8487769/travis-scott-sicko-mode-hot-100-number-one|title=Travis Scott Scores First Billboard Hot 100 Leader: 'What's More 'Sicko Mode' Than Going No. 1?!'|website=Billboard|access-date=2019-03-22}}</ref>


==Discography==
==Discography==

Revision as of 01:12, 27 December 2019

Travis Scott
Scott performing in February 2016
Scott performing in February 2016
Background information
Birth nameJacques Berman Webster II[1]
Also known as
  • La Flame
  • Cactus Jack
  • Travi$ Scott
Born (1992-04-30) April 30, 1992 (age 32)[2][3]
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Rapper
  • singer
  • songwriter
  • record producer
Years active2008–present
Labels
Websitetravisscott.com
PartnerKylie Jenner (2017–)
Children1

Jacques Berman Webster II[1] (born April 30, 1992), known professionally as Travis Scott (formerly stylized as Travi$ Scott), is an American rapper, singer, songwriter and record producer. In 2012, Scott signed his first major-label deal with Epic Records. In November of the same year, Scott signed a deal with Kanye West's GOOD Music, as part of its production wing Very GOOD Beats. In April 2013, Scott signed a record deal with T.I.'s Grand Hustle imprint.

Scott appeared on the 2012 GOOD Music compilation album Cruel Summer. His first full-length project, the mixtape titled Owl Pharaoh, was self-released in May 2013. It was followed with a second mixtape, titled Days Before Rodeo, in August 2014. His debut studio album, Rodeo, was released in September 2015 and was led by the hit single "Antidote", which reached the top 20 of the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. His second album, Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight, was released in September 2016, to generally positive reviews. The following year, Travis Scott released a collaborative album with Quavo titled Huncho Jack, Jack Huncho under the group name Huncho Jack. He released his most critically acclaimed and commercially successful album Astroworld in 2018; it produced his first Billboard Hot 100 number-one single, "Sicko Mode".[6]

Discography

Studio albums

Collaborative albums

Mixtapes

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kylie Jenner Asks Travis Scott 23 Questions - GQ (at 11:47). YouTube. July 17, 2018.
  2. "The t-shirt directly indicates that he was born in 1992". hypebeast.com.
  3. "Travis turned 23 in 2015, hence he was born in 1992". Instagram.com.
  4. "Travis Scott Announces New Label "Cactus Jack Records"". HotNewHipHop.com. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  5. "Travis Scott Plans To Lead New Label, Cactus Jack Records". vibe.com. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
  6. "Travis Scott Scores First Billboard Hot 100 Leader: 'What's More 'Sicko Mode' Than Going No. 1?!'". Billboard. Retrieved 2019-03-22.

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