Travis Scott and Justin Bieber went head-to-head on the Billboard charts last week as La Flame and Cactus Jack unleashed JACKBOYS 2 while Bieber surprised fans with the arrival of Swag on July 11.
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Scott appears to have been giving Swag some run and vibing with the project, as the Houston rapper praised the pop star’s R&B-leaning effort earlier this week.
“For the record bro slid,” Scott wrote to X with a photo of Bieber’s “YUKON” track playing. Fans hopped into Trav’s replies, hoping to see the pair of superstars reunite in the future.
“Ykb now make another song together,” one person wrote.
Scott and JB teamed up back in 2015 on Rodeo classic “Maria I’m Drunk” alongside Young Thug. The Cactus Jack founder also saluted Bieber the following year on Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight‘s “Beibs in the Trap” featuring NAV.
Scott and Cactus Jack’s JACKBOYS 2 debuted atop the Billboard 200 with 232,000 equivalent album units in the United States in the week ending July 17, according to Luminate.
The Houston Rager celebrated taking the top spot with a post to Instagram showing love to Cactus Jack co-founder/head of A&R, Bilal “Bizzy” Joseph. “THIS ONE FOR THE SQUUAAAADDDD. JB2 #1 @cactusjack,” he wrote. “let my brother bizzy Take the wheel on this one.”
Bieber’s surprise Swag album came in at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 with 163,000 album-equivalent units earned, but gave the star the biggest streaming week of his career to date, as the project went No. 1 on the Top Streaming Albums chart.