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Travis Scott

The Houston artist who joined Tyler's tour and shared a track on Call Me If You Get Lost.

Travis Scott is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer from Houston, Texas. He is known for his collaborations with Tyler, the Creator, including appearing on the song "RunItUp" from Tyler's 2021 album Call Me If You Get Lost. Scott also served as an opening act for Tyler, the Creator on the Call Me If You Get Lost Tour in 2022, alongside Vince Staples and Kali Uchis. Their creative relationship is built on mutual respect and a shared history within the broader hip-hop landscape of the 2010s.

Quick Facts

Birth name
Jacques Bermon Webster II
Other names
  • La Flame
  • Cactus Jack
  • Trav
Occupation
  • Rapper
  • singer-songwriter
  • record producer
Years active
2008–present
Partner
Kylie Jenner (2017–2023)
Children
2
Born
30 April 1991
Birthplace
Houston, Texas, U.S.

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Lore & Background

Travis Scott's connection to Tyler, the Creator is rooted in the collaborative hip-hop scene of the 2010s. The two artists first worked together on the song "RunItUp," which appeared on Tyler's 2021 album Call Me If You Get Lost. Pitchfork described the track as "unmemorable," but it marked a formal collaboration between the two. Their relationship extended beyond the studio when Scott joined Tyler's Call Me If You Get Lost Tour in 2022 as an opening act, performing across the United States alongside Vince Staples and Kali Uchis. This tour supported Tyler's album of the same name and placed Scott in a direct supporting role within Tyler's creative ecosystem. Their dynamic is one of parallel ambition—two artists who treat sound as architecture and performance as ritual, without one imitating the other.

Reader's Guide

Travis Scott to Tyler, the Creator is the friend who shows up with a different kind of fire. He entered Tyler's world through the wider hip-hop ecosystem of the 2010s, where two artists with overlapping obsessions—production as identity, performance as ritual, fashion as narrative—found common ground. In collaborative projects, Scott tends to expand the sonic space. Where Tyler might build a dense wall of sound, Scott opens the room, adds reverb, lets the low end breathe. Their joint moments carry a particular electricity, a sense that two forces are negotiating rather than one leading the other. That tension is the whole point.

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