Travis Scott, born Jacques Webster II in Houston, Texas in 1991, turned atmospheric, autotuned psychedelic hip hop into one of the most commercially dominant sounds of his era. Astroworld (2018) — home of Sicko Mode — is the obvious first stop, with Rodeo (2015) right behind it. Explore Travis Scott vinyl, CDs, and reissues at Wax Trax Records.
Travis Scott (Jacques Webster II) is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and producer born in Houston, Texas in 1991. He rose through early production work and mixtapes before establishing himself as a major solo artist and label head of Cactus Jack. He became one of the defining hip hop figures of the late 2010s and 2020s, known for genre-blurring production and elaborate, immersive concerts and rollouts.
Travis Scott's music blends hip hop, trap, psychedelic and ambient textures, and melodic, autotuned vocals, often layered with distinctive ad-libs. His albums favor atmospheric, maximalist production and feature extensive guest collaborations. He is widely cited for influencing the sound and presentation of mainstream 2010s and 2020s rap.
Scott's vinyl releases, often issued with multiple cover variants and limited colored editions, are popular collector items, and Astroworld pressings in particular are sought after. His merchandise-driven release strategy has made physical variants a notable part of his catalog.
Listeners new to Travis Scott often start with Astroworld (2018) or Rodeo (2015). For related listening, see and .
