Travis Scott has received a significant endorsement from basketball legend Michael Jordan, as they hint at an upcoming collaboration. The Air Jordan Instagram account recently shared a 30-second video featuring a private conversation between Travis Scott and MJ, discussing their joint project.
In the footage, Travis Scott is seen conversing with a group of individuals in Los Angeles when he receives a video call from Michael Jordan. Scott greets him and remarks on the new meeting, to which Jordan responds, acknowledging the fresh gathering.
Curious about Scott’s activities, Jordan asks what he is up to, and Scott replies, mentioning their efforts to work on “that thang.” Expressing his approval, MJ assures Scott that he has seen it and commends his work, stating, “It looks nice. You did a good job. I like it. I love it.”
The teaser clip concludes with the appearance of a Jumpman and Utopia logo, fueling speculation among fans about whether this collaboration is related to Scott’s upcoming album or possibly a new line of Jordan sneakers associated with the project.
Excited fans took to Twitter to share their thoughts. One user wrote, “He got Michael Jordan listening to modern rap??? Yeah, he won,” while another commented, “He might drop his MBDTF and cement himself as the best of this generation. I wasn’t hyped, but he’s moving me now.”
Travis Scott and Air Jordan have enjoyed a fruitful collaboration, with their joint efforts resulting in highly coveted sneakers. From the iconic Air Jordan 1 to Air Max and Nike Dunks, their partnership has produced several successful releases. Travis Scott has even put his creative touch on popular models like the Air Jordan 4 and 6, consistently selling out in a matter of minutes.
Beyond their collaborative work, Travis Scott and MJ share a positive rapport. In fact, Michael Jordan generously allowed Travis to use his Illinois mansion as a location for part of the “FRANCHISE” music video, showcasing their amicable relationship.
Travis Scott is currently gearing up for the release of his highly anticipated album, Utopia. To mark this momentous occasion, he has planned a special concert at the historic Pyramids of Giza in Egypt, scheduled for July 28. As the follow-up to his 2018 album Astroworld, Utopia represents Travis Scott’s first full-length project in five years.
As the release date approaches, Travis Scott has been actively promoting his forthcoming album, generating excitement among his fans and the music industry alike.