Famous rapper Travis Scott arrested
World-famous rapper Travis Scott caused a scene in Miami. It has been reported that the famous rapper caused a disturbance on a yacht and was arrested.
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Famous rapper Travis Scott admitted to being intoxicated after trespassing on a yacht and causing a disturbance, defending himself by saying, "This is Miami."
According to the police report, the star rapper, whose real name is Jacques Bermon Webster II, was arrested after causing a commotion on a yacht docked at a marina in Miami Beach, Fla.
Upon arriving at the scene, police found Scott shouting at passengers on the vessel. The report stated that officers could smell a strong odor of alcohol on the suspect's breath.
The report noted that Scott got into a vehicle waiting for him but soon began walking back toward the yacht despite warnings.
'NO PHYSICAL ALTERCATION'
The rapper's attorney, Bradford Cohen, said in a statement:
"Mr. Scott was briefly detained due to a misunderstanding. There was absolutely no physical altercation; we thank the authorities for working with us toward a quick and amicable resolution."
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According to local reports, he was later released on bail after paying a total of 650 dollars for both charges.
WHO IS TRAVIS SCOTT?
Travis Scott, by his stage name, is an American rapper and producer. He was born on April 30, 1991. The Texas-born artist signed with T.I.'s record label, Grand Hustle Records. Establishing a close relationship with Kanye West, Scott appeared on several songs on the 2012 GOOD Music compilation album "Cruel Summer."
His first solo project, a mixtape titled "Owl Pharaoh," was released on May 21, 2013.
It was followed by his second mixtape, "Days Before Rodeo," which was released on August 18, 2014. Scott's first studio album, titled Rodeo, hit shelves on September 4, 2015, under the Grand Hustle label.
Selling 90 thousand copies in its first week, the album debuted at number three on the American Billboard 200 chart. In 2016, he premiered his album "Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight" on his radio show, wav, on Beats 1, which was available on Apple Music.
Scott's musical style has been described as a blend of traditional hip hop, lo-fi, and ambient music.
Scott's certified albums have sold over 45 million copies in the US alone. He has been nominated for Grammy Awards 6 times and has won a Billboard Music Award once.