Eventually frustrated in New York and the lack of progression, Scott moved to Los Angeles, California, after only four months in the state. After moving to New York, Scott slept on the floor at his friend's house and spent most of his time at Just Blaze's studio. Īfter leaving college, Scott moved from Houston to Washington Heights in New York City where Scott began working with friend Mike Waxx, who owned the music website Illroots. The duo remained together until late 2012, when personal conflicts and financial disputes led to the disbandment of the group. Scott mainly handled production work on both projects. The Classmates released two projects, with Buddy Rich in 2009 and Cruis'n USA in 2010. The following year, Scott and OG Chess, one of Scott's schoolmates, formed the group The Classmates. In 2008, the duo released their untitled first EP on social networking website Myspace. Webster formed a duo with his longtime friend Chris Holloway known as The Graduates. Career 2008–2012: Career beginnings and record deals Webster then attended the University of Texas at San Antonio, before dropping out his second year to fully pursue his music career.

During high school, he participated in musical theater. Webster attended Elkins High School and graduated at seventeen. Webster's father is also a soul musician and his grandfather was a jazz composer. His mother worked for Apple and his father ran his own business. I was always like, 'I gotta get the fuck out this shit.' It gave me my edge- who I am right now.' Webster moved to Missouri City, a middle-class suburban area bordering southwest Houston, to live with his parents. mad bums and crazy spazzed out motherfuckers, I saw people looking weird, hungry, and grimey. Located in south-central Houston, the neighborhood was notorious for crime and had an impact on a young Webster, 'Growing up, my grandmother stayed in the 'hood so I seen random crazy shit. From ages one through six, Webster lived with his grandmother in South Park, Houston. Jacques Bermon Webster II was born on April 30, 1991, in Houston, Texas. Additionally, he has been nominated for eight Grammy Awards and won a Billboard Music Award, Latin Grammy Award, MTV Video Music Award, and multiple BET Hip Hop Awards. Throughout his career, Scott has achieved four number-one hits on the Billboard Hot 100, along with 80 total charted songs. In November 2021, a mass-casualty crowd crush occurred during Scott's performance at the Astroworld Festival in his hometown of Houston, Texas, resulting in widespread condemnation of the artist. Scott has also gained notoriety for controversies and legal issues regarding safety at his concerts. In 2017, he founded the record label Cactus Jack Records. Along with his highly publicized relationship with American media personality Kylie Jenner, Scott has collaborated with organizations including Nike, Dior, and McDonald's. Over the course of his career, Scott has become a globally recognized artist and pop culture figure.

After the release of his single ' Franchise' (featuring Young Thug and M.I.A.) in 2020, Scott became the first artist on the Hot 100 to have three songs debut at number one in less than a year. In late 2019, Scott's record label Cactus Jack Records released the compilation album JackBoys, which topped the Billboard 200. In 2018, his third studio album, Astroworld, was released to critical acclaim and produced his first Billboard Hot 100 number one single, ' Sicko Mode' (featuring Drake). The following year, Scott released a collaborative album with Quavo titled Huncho Jack, Jack Huncho under the group name Huncho Jack. His second album, Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight (2016), became his first number one album on the Billboard 200. His debut studio album, Rodeo (2015), was led by the hit single ' Antidote'. It was followed with a second mixtape, Days Before Rodeo, in 2014. Scott's first full-length project, the mixtape Owl Pharaoh, was self-released in 2013. In April 2013, he signed a joint- recording contract with Epic and T.I.'s Grand Hustle imprint. In 2012, Scott signed his first major-label contract with Epic Records and a publishing deal with Kanye West's GOOD Music. His stage name is the namesake of a favorite uncle combined with the first name of one of his inspirations, Kid Cudi (whose real name is Scott Mescudi). Jacques Bermon Webster II (born April 30, 1991), better known by his stage name Travis Scott (formerly stylized as Travi$ Scott), is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer.

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