Travis Scott is the stage name of Jacques Webster, a Houston-born hip-hop artist, and producer affiliated with Kanye West's GOOD Music and T.I.'s Grand Hustle. Scott has a heavily auto-tuned half-sung/half-rapped vocal style and refers to himself as a singer rather than a rapper.

He's produced or co-produced tracks by Kanye West, Rihanna, and Drake, and he's appeared on tracks by Jay-Z, Pusha T, Meek Mill, and numerous others. In 2012, Scott signed his first major-label deal with Epic Records.

In November of the same year, Scott signed a deal with Kanye West's GOOD Music, as part of its production wing Very GOOD Beats, after appearing on the label's 2012 compilation album Cruel Summer. In April 2013, Scott signed a record deal with T.

I.'s Grand Hustle imprint. Scott's first full-length project, a mixtape titled Owl Pharaoh, was self-released in May 2013. This was followed with a second mixtape, titled Days Before Rodeo, in August 2014.

His debut studio album, Rodeo, was released in September 2015 and was led by the hit single "Antidote," which reached the top 20 of the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. His second album, Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight, was released in September 2016, to generally positive reviews.

The following year, Travis Scott released a collaborative album with Quavo titled Huncho Jack, Jack Huncho under the group name Huncho Jack. He released his third album, Astroworld, on August 3, 2018; it produced his first Hot 100 #1 single, "Sicko Mode".

Astroworld was nominated for Best Rap Album at the 2019 Grammy Awards, with "Sicko Mode" receiving nominations for Best Rap Performance and Best Rap Song.