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Astroworld – Wish You Were Here Tour
The Astroworld – Wish You Were Here Tour was the third concert tour by American rapper and singer Travis Scott, in support of his third studio album, '' Astroworld'' (2018). American rappers Sheck Wes, Trippie Redd, Gunna served as the opening acts in North America for the first leg of the tour, with Sheck Wes solely continuing in North America for the second leg and Octavian being the sole opening act in Europe for the third leg, while Trippie Redd dropped out of the tour less than a month after it started. Don Toliver also came out to perform " Can't Say" with Scott for every show in the first leg and a few shows in the second leg despite not serving as an opening act for the tour. The tour started on November 8, 2018, at the CFG Bank Arena (then known as the Royal Farms Arena) in Baltimore, Maryland, and ended on July 16, 2019, at the O2 Arena in London, England. Background The tour was officially announced via Scott's Instagram on August 16, 2018. Scott announced "Ive Bee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Travis Scott
Jacques Bermon Webster III (born April 30, 1991), known professionally as Travis Scott (formerly stylized as Travi$ Scott), is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. Scott has had five number-one hits on the U.S. ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart, along with a total of over one hundred charting songs. In addition to ten Grammy Award nominations, he has won a Latin Grammy Award, ''Billboard'' Music Award, MTV Video Music Award, and several BET Hip Hop Awards. Scott's musical style has been described as a "blend between traditional hip-hop and lo-fi" and often characterized as " ambient," with a heavily appraised influence from rappers Kanye West and Kid Cudi. His stage name is derived from the latter's real name, Scott Mescudi, combined with the name of a favorite uncle. In 2012, Scott signed his first major-label recording contract with Epic Records, as well as a publishing deal with Kanye West's GOOD Music as an in-house producer. In April 2013, he entered ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Skeletons (Travis Scott Song)
"Skeletons" is a song by American rapper Travis Scott. It features guest vocals from fellow American musician Pharrell Williams, Australian psychedelic music project Tame Impala, and Canadian singer The Weeknd. The song was released through Cactus Jack, Grand Hustle and Epic Records as the seventh track from the former's third studio album '' Astroworld'' on August 3, 2018. Produced by Tame Impala and additionally produced by Scott himself, the latter and Kevin Parker of the project wrote the song alongside Williams, the Weeknd, Kanye West, Reine Fiske, and Mike Dean. "Skeletons" is one of the two songs on ''Astroworld'' that the Weeknd provides vocals on, with the other song being " Wake Up", which was the track after it on the album and was sent to rhythmic contemporary radio in 2019 as its fourth and final single. Composition "Skeletons" has been described as a " kaleidoscope-pop" song that draws lyrical influences from Kanye West by Larry Fitzmaurice of ''Pitchfork''. Gran ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Love Galore
"Love Galore" is a song by American singer SZA featuring American rapper and singer Travis Scott. It was released through Top Dawg Entertainment and RCA Records as the second single from the former's debut studio album, '' Ctrl'', on April 28, 2017. The two artists wrote the song with producers ThankGod4Cody, Carter Lang, and Scum, alongside Punch. "Love Galore" received widespread acclaim from music critics and a Grammy nomination at the 60th Annual Grammy Awards for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration. An alternate version of the song was included on the deluxe edition of ''Ctrl'', released on the fifth anniversary of the album's release on June 9, 2022, which features an additional verse from SZA that replaces Scott's verse. "Love Galore" became SZA's breakout hit and a commercial success. The production was handled by Lang, Cody, and Donaldson, blending elements of both alternative R&B and hip-hop. The song delves into themes of love, desire, and the complexities of relationships ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
90210 (song)
"90210" is a song by American rapper Travis Scott from his debut studio album ''Rodeo'' (2015). It features American singer Kacy Hill and background vocals from Chantel Jeffries. Produced by Scott himself, Mike Dean, Allen Ritter, DJ Dahi and WondaGurl, the song samples "Itinerario Romantico" by The Blue Sharks. Composition In the lyrics, Travis Scott sings about a lost girl in the world of Hollywood. The song features a beat switch; the mood of the first two and a half minutes have been described as one of "haunting gloom" and despair, while the second half has been described as "soulful". Critical reception The song received generally positive reviews from music critics. Josephine Cruz of ''Hypebeast'' considered it a standout on ''Rodeo'' with a "sample that would surely get the Kanye stamp of approval". Reviewing the album for '' XXL'', Roger Krastz wrote "As far as his lyrical delivery on the project, Travi$ depends heavily on the presence of his bleak yet melodic auto-tu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drugs You Should Try It
"Drugs You Should Try It" is a song by American rapper and singer Travis Scott. It was released independently as the fourth song from his second commercial mixtape, ''Days Before Rodeo'' on August 18, 2014. It was released as part of the mixtape to streaming media through Cactus Jack and Epic Records for its tenth anniversary on August 23, 2024. The song was written and produced by Scott, Mike Dean, FKi 1st, and Charlie Handsome. The song became the third and final single from the mixtape four days later when the official music video was released, which included a tribute to the late fashion designer Virgil Abloh. Described as a moody and psychedelic hip hop song, "Drugs You Should Try It" received positive reviews from music critics and was considered a standout track from ''Days Before Rodeo'' as well as one of Scott's best songs. Composition and lyrics The song features minimalist production, a reverb-heavy guitar riff, and ambient sound effects. Writing for HotNewHipHop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Through The Late Night
"Through the Late Night" (stylized in all lowercase) is a song by American rapper Travis Scott Jacques Bermon Webster III (born April 30, 1991), known professionally as Travis Scott (formerly stylized as Travi$ Scott), is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. Scott has had five number-one hits on the U.S. ''Bil ... featuring fellow American rapper Kid Cudi. The first of several collaborations between the two rappers, it was released on September 2, 2016, as a track from the rapper's second studio album ''Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight''. Composition The song features humming in the chorus from Kid Cudi, who sings the refrain, "Sleep through day, then we play all through the late night". It finds the rappers singing about partying at late nights, with references to drugs, namely lysergic acid diethylamide. Travis Scott also interpolates Cudi's "Day 'n' Nite" in his verse. Critical reception The song was met with generally favorable reviews. Kid Cu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dark Knight Dummo
"Dark Knight Dummo" is a song by American rapper Trippie Redd featuring fellow American rapper Travis Scott. It was released on December 6, 2017 as the lead single from Redd's debut studio album, ''Life's a Trip''. It is his first single as a lead artist to chart on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, and is certified 2× Platinum by the RIAA. The song has since come to be regarded as Trippie Redd's signature song. Music video The music video was released on February 20, 2018, and features Trippie Redd and Travis Scott Jacques Bermon Webster III (born April 30, 1991), known professionally as Travis Scott (formerly stylized as Travi$ Scott), is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. Scott has had five number-one hits on the U.S. ''Bil ... battling a horde of zombies on a farm. The video is directed by White Trash Tyler and was released to Redd's official YouTube channel. As of 2024, the video is in excess of 180 million views. Charts Certifications ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
No Bystanders
"No Bystanders" (stylized in all caps) is a song by American rapper Travis Scott from his third studio album '' Astroworld'' (2018). It features additional vocals from American rappers Juice Wrld and Sheck Wes. The song samples "Jóga" by Björk and interpolates the song "Tear da Club Up" by Three 6 Mafia. Background In an interview with ''Rolling Stone'', Scott's A&R Sickamore spoke about the song's reference to "Tear da Club Up": That's all Travis. He wanted the ultimate raging song. All he thought about that song was mosh pits. All the music we think about how it’s going to perform live. You always gotta think about that. Is it still gonna be a movie live? We did that song last night at Hard Summer — oh my God. It was one of the top songs of the night. There were huge mosh pits going crazy.Travis Scott has also used the phrase "No Bystanders" at his concerts to encourage people to "mosh out", dance and "rage". Composition Lyrically, the song is about how Travis Scott do ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Butterfly Effect (Travis Scott Song)
"Butterfly Effect" (stylized in all caps) is a song by American rapper Travis Scott. It was released on May 15, 2017, as the lead single from his third studio album '' Astroworld'' (2018) by Epic Records. The song was written alongside producers Murda Beatz and Felix Leone. Background During a performance in Portsmouth, Virginia on May 4, 2017, Scott hinted at the release of new music in a freestyle. Scott can be heard saying: "Dropping new music in a few days. Bout to go crazy for a few days." The song was released alongside two other songs from Scott on SoundCloud, including "A Man" and "Green & Purple", which featured American rapper Playboi Carti. Reception Lawrence Burney of ''Vice'' magazine said: "'Butterfly Effect' is textbook slurred Scott number, with backing vocals that sounds eerily similar to Migos' 'Slippery.'" Madeline Roth of MTV said the song is "hazy" and "low-key". Similarly, Tom Breihan of ''Stereogum'' said: "'Butterfly Effect' is low-key and melodic, with so ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carousel (Travis Scott Song)
"Carousel" (stylized in all caps) is a song by American rapper Travis Scott featuring Frank Ocean, released on August 3, 2018 as the second track off of the former's third studio album '' Astroworld'' (2018). Critical reception "Carousel" received positive reviews from outlets, with many praising Frank Ocean's contributions to the track. Among them was ''Spin's'' Ezra Marcus had heavy praise for Ocean's feature, saying that his "words stand out as an oasis of effortless chill." Roisin O'Connor labelled the Beastie Boys sample as "Superb" and called Ocean's appearance "exquisite, blissful even, as his signature, rich-yet-husky voice floats over delicate chords" Somewhat contrary, while praising Ocean's hook, ''The Faders Ben Dandridge-Lemco found the verses to be "Unremarkable". Controversy On September 14, 2018, it was reported that Frank Ocean had filed a cease and desist to get his vocals removed from the song, as it was claimed that his vocals were pitch shifted. Ocean res ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stargazing (Travis Scott Song)
"Stargazing" (stylized in all caps) is a song by American rapper and singer Travis Scott. It was released on August 3, 2018, as the only promotional single and first track off of his third studio album, '' Astroworld'' (released on the same day). The song debuted at number eight on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, and was later certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Composition In the song, Travis Scott sings about how overcoming his past ways and abstinence from lean has helped him become a better influence. Midway through, his voice "shifts to a falsetto", and the beat switches. Critical reception The song received critical acclaim from critics and is considered a highlight on ''Astroworld''. Writing for ''Pitchfork'', Michelle Kim gave the song a positive review, calling it a "potent earworm" and named it a "best new track". Reviewing ''Astroworld'' for ''The Fader'', Ben Dandridge-Lemco praised Scott as sounding "dexterous" over the song's "dizz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
