Travis Scott

American rapper and record producer

Travis Scott - American rapper and record producer
Born

April 30th, 1991
33 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in 1991, this individual rose to prominence in the music industry as a rapper and record producer. The musical style blends elements of hip hop and psychedelic music, leading to a distinct sound. The debut studio album, 'Rodeo', received critical acclaim and showcased a unique artistic vision. Follow-up albums, 'Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight' and 'Astroworld', solidified a significant place in contemporary music. Astroworld included chart-topping singles, propelling the artist into mainstream success, and the album was nominated for Grammy Awards.

Released critically acclaimed album 'Astroworld'

Produced multiple Billboard Hot 100 hits

Collaborated with various prominent artists

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