So yes, Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight features plenty of stylistic cues picked up from other artists - Scott even took the album title from Quavo's "Pick Up the Phone" verse - but that's only a part of why Birds has trouble taking flight. Just as that particular species is known to steal food from other birds, Scott's penchant for cribbing ad-libs, lyrics and flows from his contemporaries has not gone undocumented. If Travis Scott were a bird, he might be the Common grackle.
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