10 Amusing Facts About Travis Scott

You know him as a rapper, a musician, an artist. He’s Kylie’s bae and together they are one of the most influential couples in showbiz. You know his music, you know his live shows are the bomb, but do you know anything about his life? It’s full of very unusual and at times random situations. If they weren’t actually true you’d think he made them up. Here are a few amusing facts about Travis Scott we bet you didn’t know.

1. Travis Scott Isn’t His Real Name

His actual name is Jacques Webster. But his stage name isn’t random. He chose it because of his uncle.

2. He Dropped Out Of College

Travis was in his sophomore year at the University of Texas when he decided to drop out and pursue his dream of becoming a rapper. According to Travis, every day at university was depressing for him. He just knew it wasn’t right, it’s not what he wanted to do with his life. He wanted to be an artist. He wanted to make music, put out an album, he wanted to be on MTV, he wanted to make the best video of the year.

3. Travis Scott Comes From A Talented Family

It’s not exactly surprising Travis became a musician. He comes from a musical background. His whole family has a history with music. His grandfather has a masters in music composition. His father was a musician too, he played soul music. His father’s father played the piano and drums. So it looks like in a way Travis is following in their footsteps.

4. He Started Playing Instruments At A Young Age

Travis Scott was only about 3 years old when he started playing the drums. Later on, he moved on to learning how to play the piano. However, he then abandoned the piano because he realised it wasn’t getting him popular with the girls. He realised that the way to get girls was to make electronic music so he started doing that.