Travis Scott

2022 - 7 - 18

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Rolling Loud Founder Walks Back Comments about Travis Scott and ... (TMZ)

Kanye West is no longer headlining Rolling Loud Miami, and while many thought Travis Scott would have been the perfect fit to replace Ye, the festival's ...

We're told it's just not possible to land someone of Travis' level with such short notice. But, in this case, each situation had logistical challenges and Travis wasn’t an option for this upcoming week." 11:40 AM PT -- We just spoke with Tariq, who says he was quick to delete his now-viral comment because it simply was not accurate. An RL spokesperson tells us, "All artists are in consideration for the event. Kanye West is no longer headlining Rolling Loud Miami, and while many thought Travis Scott would have been the perfect fit to replace Ye, the festival's founder says it wouldn't have been possible after the deaths at Astroworld. Tariq says RL actually DID reach out to Travis to headline Rolling Loud, but it couldn't work in time ... Tariq's comment on Instagram appears to have been made out of frustration from negative posts from festival-goers demanding Travis.

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Rolling Loud Co-Founder Does A U-Turn On Travis Scott Astroworld ... (AllHipHop)

Rolling Loud had to retract their claim that Travis Scott was unable to headline the festival due to concerns from the venue.

The short notice left little time to prepare the rapper’s elaborate stage production, and they couldn’t go ahead. However, Tariq has had to backtrack, explaining to TMZ that he swiftly deleted the comment because it was untrue. Unfortunately, Ye has decided that he will no longer be performing,” Rolling Loud explained.

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Kanye West Pulls Out As Rolling Loud Miami Headliner, Kid Cudi ... (BET)

According to VIBE, the festival's founders Tariq Cherif and Matt Zingler issued a statement about Ye's sudden withdrawal as a headline performer. “We were ...

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No, Travis Scott Wasn't Banned From Playing Rolling Loud Venue (Rolling Stone)

Travis Scott arrives at the Billboard Music Awards on Sunday, May 15, 2022, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP. After ...

This cheap opportunism is based on a blatant lie that’s easy to detect.” After Kanye West pulled out of his headlining slot at Rolling Loud, hip-hop fans speculated Travis Scott would be the perfect lineup replacement for the Donda 2 rapper. (Kid Cudi will replace West as headliner on Friday, the opening night of the festival.)

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Travis Scott Prohibited From Replacing Kanye West At Rolling Loud ... (HipHopDX)

Some promoters/venue aren't willing to take the risk of booking Travis Scott following 2021's deadly Astroworld Festival including Miami's Hard Rock ...

Rolling Loud Miami simply tweeted, “We were looking forward to Ye headlining Rolling Loud Miami 2022,” the statement reads. “This is the first time a headliner has ever pulled off our show and though we don’t take it lightly, we wish him the best. As he wrote via Twitter, “Tried to convince Ye to stay on the lineup, but he wasn’t having it.

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Rolling Loud Founder Backtracks On Kanye & Travis Scott ... (HotNewHipHop)

Tariq Cherif initially suggested Travis couldn't headling Rolling Loud Miami 'because of astroworld deaths,' but now he reportedly says that's not the case.

This made for a bold statement causing Cherif to clear things up with TMZ. The outlet claimed they spoke with him about the remarks and Cherif relayed that he deleted the messages because "it simply was not accurate." \r\nRobin Marchant \/ Stringer \/ Getty Images\r\n"He wasn't having it," Cherif added without giving insight into why West decided not to move forward. This incident mirrored Ye's Coachella debacle earlier this year after the mogul walked away from his headlining spots just a week before the festival's weekend was to launch.\r\nKid Cudi was quickly announced as West's Rolling Loud replacement, and considering their previous public fallout, it made for interesting social media conversations.

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Rolling Loud Co-Founder Retracts Statements About Travis Scott (The Source)

Rolling Loud Miami virtually became a bust this year after Yeezy dropped out of his slot as headliner for his July 22nd show, only to be replaced by Kid ...

Fans took to social media to criticize the festival, specifically the co-founders, who they feel deceived them into believing Kanye West was headlining. “We spent months working with him and his team on the performance. Unfortunately, Ye has decided that he will no longer be performing.”

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Rolling Loud Co-Founder Retracts Travis Scott Astroworld Festival ... (HipHopDX)

Rolling Loud Miami was temporarily turned on its head when Kanye West reportedly dropped out of his headlining slot, only to be replaced by Kid Cudi.

Fans belittled the festival online and took their frustrations out on Rolling Loud co-founders after feeling deceived by Kanye’s absence. Unfortunately, Ye has decided that he will no longer be performing.” “We spent months working with him and his team on the performance.

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Rolling Loud Founder Explains Why Travis Scott Couldn't Replace ... (HotNewHipHop)

After Kanye pulled out of the Rolling Loud line-up, Tariq Cherif explained that the venue wouldn't allow Travis Scott to perform. Kanye West formally pulled ...

He will be returning to London for three headlining shows at the O2 Arena. Perhaps, we'll see him finally touch a stage in America later this year.\r\n The festival organizers confirmed the news, just a week before the flagship event in Miami was expected to take place. Ye was initially scheduled to perform at Coachella this year but pulled out just eleven days before the festival began.

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Rolling Loud Organizers Deny Travis Scott Is Banned From The ... (UPROXX)

Fans speculated that Scott was blacklisted after the deaths at Astroworld Festival.

This had nothing to do with any restrictions from the hosting venue Hard Rock Stadium.” It certainly doesn’t appear that the Houston rapper has had any troubles getting booked after taking a six-month hiatus from performing. According to a spokesperson, “We reached out to Travis to headline Rolling Loud, but it couldn’t work in such a short time.

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Rolling Loud Organizers Clear Up Comments That Travis Scott Was ... (American Songwriter)

On Monday (July 18), Cherif responded to comments on Instagram about the festival line-up change, stating the “venue won't allow Travis because of Astroworld ...

The rapper is also being sued for his 2019 appearance at Rolling Loud, where he allegedly caused a stampede. This cheap opportunism is based on a blatant lie that’s easy to detect.” Fellow rapper Kid Cudi will take over West’s spot on the opening night of the festival instead.

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Travis Scott Meets Euphoria — Sidedoor Magazine (Sidedoor Magazine)

Rapper and designer Travis Scott has just announced the release of his new collab with Air Jordan, the Travis Scott x Air Jordan 1 Low Reverse Mocha.

Scott’s numerous releases with Nike are coveted throughout the sneakerhead community as his shoes can be resold for upwards of $1000. With Scott’s latest drop in 2020, the “Cactus Trails” fans have been pining over a new collaboration with Scott, Nike, and Air Jordan. The newest collaboration between Travis Scott and Air Jordan is set to release this week as Scott dropped a video on his Instagram that featured Euphoria star Javon Walton. Euphoria is an HBO exclusive surrounding the lives of high school students and what they face as they move about their lives. Scott went on to collaborate with the sneaker conglomerates Nike and Air Jordan.

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Rolling Loud Founder Clarifies Comment on Travis Scott Possibly ... (The Root)

Rolling Loud founder Tariq Cherif posts controversial comment about Travis Scott not replacing Kanye West as Miami headliner.

As a result, Scott, Drake, LiveNation, various security companies and promoters are all the subject of multiple lawsuits. The “Goosebumps” rapper is reportedly a perfectionist when it comes to his stage productions and a week would not be enough time to put together a show he’d find acceptable. Rolling Loud founder Tariq Cherif responded in a now-deleted tweet writing, “venue won’t allow travis because of astroworld deaths,” per TMZ.

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Travis Scott Releases a Air Jordan 1 Low OG "Reverse Mocha ... (HYPEBEAST)

Travis Scott Releases a Air Jordan 1 Low OG "Reverse Mocha" Cactus Jack Collection: Featuring hoodies, crewneck sweaters, T-shirts, sweatpants, shorts, ...

View this post on Instagram The special range is comprised of zip-up hoodies, crewneck sweaters, T-shirts, sweatpants, shorts, accessories and more. Motifs focus on an evocative artifact theme marked by choice text and splashes of color throughout.

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Travis Scott Releases Air Jordan 'Reverse Mocha' Collab With Help ... (HipHopDX)

Travis Scott has released his new Cactus Jack Air Jordan 1 Low OG 'Reverse Mocha' sneaker, with help from 'Euphoria' star Javon 'Wanna' Walton.

The “Reverse Mocha” release comes on the heels of another high-profile collaboration for Travis Scott, who dropped his long-awaited Cactus Jack x Dior collection last week. Earlier this month, La Flame announced he was gifting pairs of his new sneaker to his “day one” fans. Travis Scott and Nike/Jordan brand extended their partnership with the release of their latest sneaker collaboration, the Air Jordan 1 Low OG “Reverse Mocha,” on Monday (July 18).

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Rolling Loud Says That Travis Scott Wasn't Banned From Playing ... (Billboard)

Travis Scott isn't replacing Ye at Rolling Loud this year, but according to the festival, the decision came down to incompatible scheduling.

The rapper’s recently been hit with a wrongful death lawsuit filed by a female attendee who lost her unborn child while at Astroworld, and is also fighting a claim that he was the cause of a similar human stampede at Rolling Loud back in 2019. This cheap opportunism is based on a blatant lie that’s easy to detect.” “We reached out to Travis to headline Rolling Loud, but it couldn’t work in such a short time,” a Rolling Loud spokesperson said in a statement to Rolling Stone. “This had nothing to do with any restrictions from the hosting venue Hard Rock Stadium.” (Scott’s reps confirmed to Billboard that Rolling Loud did indeed reach out to the rapper.)

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Travis Scott x Air Jordan 1 'Reverse Mocha' Raffle Had 2.4 Million ... (Complex)

A source close to the artist tells Complex just how coveted the latest Travis Scott x Air Jordan project was during its launch. Here's how the release went.

His Nike Air Trainer 1 collab reportedly netted over 1 million entries when it released in May. Select apparel pieces are still available here. The much anticipated Travis Scott x Air Jordan 1 Low “Reverse Mocha” collaboration released late last night via a raffle exclusively on the Houston rapper’s online store and, as expected with a collab of this magnitude, both Travis Scott and sneaker fans alike flocked to the website for a chance at securing the shoe.

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VIRAL: James Harden Posts Photo With Travis Scott And Aaron Judge (Sports Illustrated)

Philadelphia 76ers star James Harden posted a photo with several people including New York Yankees star Aaron Judge and rapper Travis Scott.

The Heat went to the Eastern Conference Finals where they lost to the Boston Celtics in seven games. However, they lost to Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat in the second-round in six games. The pair took the 76ers to the NBA Playoffs as the third seed in the Eastern Conference, and they beat the Toronto Raptors in the first-round in six games.

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Rolling Loud Miami Banned Travis Scott — So Ye Dropped Out (Digital Music News)

The co-founder of the Rolling Loud festival has revealed that Hard Rock Stadium has a ban on Travis Scott performing there.

Rolling Loud Miami is kicking off at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami on Friday, July 22. This is not the first time that Ye has dropped out of a festival at the last minute. “Tried to convince Ye to stay on the lineup be he wasn’t having it,” the organizer writes under the news of a Kid Cudi replacement.

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Astros' Lance McCullers, Reggie Jackson appear in Travis Scott ... (Chron)

The Astros player and team executive have one speaking line in the ad.

The sneakers are in high demand with them being resold on StockX for more than $1,500. Ranking the Top 10 hitters in Houston Astros franchise history At one point, he's greeted by McCullers and Jackson, both wearing Astros caps and Cactus Jack jerseys, as they walk down a staircase.

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Rolling Loud founder retracts Travis Scott Astroworld comments (NME.com)

Rolling Loud Miami co-founder Tariq Cherif has retracted a comment he made about Travis Scott earlier this week.

He was originally booked to headline this year’s Coachella back in April, but dropped out just days before the gates were due to open. We look forward to welcoming Kid Cudi as a headliner in Miami and we can’t wait to see what he has in store.” This had nothing to do with any restrictions from the hosting venue Hard Rock Stadium.”

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