According to People , Travis Scott, 33, and Alexander “AE” Edwards, 38, attended a party hosted by businessman Richie Akiva on May 24 at a villa in Cannes. In the video, Scott and Edward are seen scuffling in the DJ booth, with many people trying to break it up. Richie Akiva repeatedly asks the two guests to stop, but to no avail.
The news agency said the incident began after Richie Akiva introduced the guests, mentioning Travis Scott along with Tyga and Edwards. Scott was reportedly angry when Akiva added his name to Tyga’s, grabbing the microphone from the host. Scott and Tyga are both exes of Kylie Jenner.
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Excerpt from video of Travis Scott and Alexander Edwards brawling at a party. Video: TMZ
Travis Scott then went to the Vietnamese rapper’s security team, made many threatening words but did not do anything. The action upset Edwards because he is Tyga’s friend.
The riot broke out after Alexander Edwards attacked Southside, who was standing next to Travis Scott, causing the 33-year-old rapper to angrily push Edwards off the stage. When the fight ended, Travis and Southside left that night, while Edwards and Tyga stayed at the party until the next morning. According to TMZ , no one was injured.
Travis Scott and Alexander Edwards. Photo: AP/ Backgrid
Travis Scott was born in 1991, entered the music industry in 2008, released four solo albums and two collaboration albums with other artists. He has been nominated for eight Grammys and won a Billboard Music Award.
Alexander Edwards , 38, is a music executive who currently works for Def Jam Recordings, a label under Universal Music Group, and was a producer for Last Kings Records. He has been dating singer Cher, 78, since 2022. The two broke up for a while but quickly got back together.
Tyga was born in 1989 in the US, his real name is Michael Ray Stevenson. The rapper has Jamaican and Vietnamese parents. He started his music career in 2007, releasing his debut album titled Young On Probation . He is famous for songs like Taste, Ayo, Still Got It, The Motto , and has collaborated with many big names like Drake, Chris Brown, Lil Wayne.