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Watch a 17-Year Old Travi$ Scott Create A Beat

The year was 2009.

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While his first official release marked 2013’s Owl Pharaoh, Travi$ Scott has been crafting music well before that. La Flame took to Facebook to share 15-second video snippet displaying him as a teenager in 2009 sitting behind a computer working on an instrumental. Around that time, Scott and his friend Chris Holloway formed the duo The Graduates. Check out the video for yourself above.

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