Travis Scott is an American rapper and singer. A Houston-born hip-hop artist and producer affiliated with Kanye West’s GOOD Music and T.I.’s Grand Hustle, Travis Scott became known during the early 2010s for his heavily Auto-Tuned half-sung/half-rapped vocal style.
Travis Scott was born on April 30, 1991, in Houston, Texas. From ages one through six, Scott lived with his grandmother in South Park, Houston. Located in south-central Houston.
Webster moved to Missouri City, a middle-class suburban area bordering southwest Houston, to live with his parents. His mother worked for Apple and his father ran his own business.
Webster’s father is also a soul musician and his grandfather was a jazz composer.
He attended Elkins High School and graduated at seventeen. During high school, he participated in musical theater.
Webster then attended the University of Texas at San Antonio, before dropping out his second year to fully pursue his music career.
Full Name: Jacques Bermon Webster II
Date of Birth: April 30, 1991
Age: 30
Birth Place: Houston, Texas, U.S.
Education: University of Texas at San Antonio
Nationality: American
Profession: Rapper, Singer, Songwriter
Networth: $60 million
Career:
Webster formed a duo with his longtime friend Chris Holloway known as The Graduates. In 2008, the duo released their untitled first EP on social networking website Myspace.
The following year, Scott and OG Chess, one of Scott’s schoolmates, formed the group The Classmates. The Classmates released two projects, with Buddy Rich in 2009 and Cruis’n USA in 2010. Scott mainly handled production work on both projects. The duo remained together until late 2012, when personal conflicts and financial disputes led to the disbandment of the group.
In Los Angeles, Webster was abandoned by his friend who had promised to help him by providing housing. His parents cut him off financially and he eventually was forced to relocate back to Houston, where his parents kicked him out of their home.
Webster moved back to Los Angeles once again and began to sleep on the couch of a friend who studied at University of Southern California.
On April 18, 2019, Scott released a single with SZA and The Weeknd for the popular HBO series Game of Thrones. It is titled “Power is Power” and is a reference to a scene that took place in the first episode of the show’s second season The track is the second song on the Game of Thrones soundtrack album entitled For the Throne.
On January 15, 2021, Scott released a remix of his hit song “Goosebumps” with producer HVME. After canceling the third annual Astroworld Fest due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Scott announced the return of the festival in 2021 and expanded it to a multi day format.
On April 30, Scott was featured on “Durag Activity” by Baby Keem. In June, Scott announced a collaboration between Dior and Cactus Jack for the 2022 Summer Men’s collection.
On October 30, 2021, Travis Scott closed out day 3 of Rolling Loud NYC. During the set he performed the unreleased song “Escape Plan” and a preview of another unreleased track off Utopia.
Personal Life:
Scott began dating media personality and businesswoman Kylie Jenner in April 2017. On February 1, 2018, Jenner gave birth to their daughter, Stormi Webster.
Jenner appeared in the music video for “Stop Trying to Be God”, from Scott’s third studio album Astroworld. They broke up in September 2019.
On September 7, 2021, after weeks of speculation, Jenner revealed that she and Scott were expecting their second child. Jenner gave birth to their son, Wolf Webster, on February 2, 2022.
Studio albums
Rodeo (2015)
Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight (2016)
Astroworld (2018)
Utopia
Awards:
BET Hip Hop Awards People’s Champ Award “Antidote”
Teen Choice Awards Choice Electronic/Dance Song “Know No Better” (with Major Lazer, Camila Cabello and Quavo)
Video Director of the Year
MTV Video Music Awards Best Hip Hop
