Travis Scott Addresses Amanda Lepore Image Removal

Travis Scott Addresses Amanda Lepore Image Removal

If you recall, Texan rapper Travis Scott caused eyebrows to rise higher than their usual arch in the LGBTQ community this week.

If you haven’t heard, Travis Scott has been facing criticism over the removal of transgender model Amanda Lepore from his forthcoming “Astroworld” album cover.

Well, on Saturday night, Travis took to social media to set the record straight on why transgender model Amanda Lepore image was removed from the David Lachapelle cover art. Continue on to see what the 26-year-old had to say…

Travis Scott Addresses Amanda LeporTravis Scott Addresses Amanda Lepore Image Removale Image RemovalJacques Berman Webster II, best known as Travis Scott took to social media to shut down the haters and Troll Patrol.

Travis Scott went on to explain himself on why transgender model Amanda Lepore was removed from the photo.

The album art is by celebrity photographer David LaChapelle shows half-naked models posed at an amusement park with a statue of Scott’s head as the centerpiece.

Travis wrote via Twitter and Instagram:

EVERYONE IS WELCOME TO ASTROWORLD !

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Travis Scott Sets The Record Straight

Scott unveiled the cover on Instagram but Lepore is notably missing.

Travis Scott Addresses Amanda Lepore Image Removal

 

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