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Travis Scott's 'Highest In The Room' Doesn't Reach New Heights

Travis Scott has done a decent job shrouding his blatant co-opting of flows with gorgeous, synthy production. His latest single is no exception.
Travis Scott's "HIGHEST IN THE ROOM" video features LaFlame sparring with a purple cyborg <em>Street Fighter</em>-style.

On paper, is a talented artist and an especially gifted hook writer . But it is a great mystery that he's been painted as the pop rapper of this era that took risks and pushed rap forward with each release

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