Key Highlights from Travis Scott’s Exclusive MetLife “One Night Only in Utopia” Concert

As Travis Scott’s immensely successful “Utopia Era”comes to a close, he confirmed that his performance at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey marked the final chapter of Utopia’s concert series in the United States.

Released on July 28, 2023, Travis Scott’s Utopia was introduced to fans by Cactus Jack Records, with an exclusive licensing partnership with Epic Records and Sony Music Entertainment. The rapper’s fourth studio album has clinched the top spot on the Billboard 200 and is estimated to have sold close to 500,000 album-equivalent units during its debut week.

Travis Scott performing at the MetLife “One Night Only in Utopia” concert in New Jersey on October 09, 2024 (Image via Instagram/travisscott)

The iconic Houston rapper showcased his popular hits from his extensive discography, including tracks from Utopia and his re-released mixtape Days Before Rodeo in front of a sell-out crowd of 60,000 enthusiastic fans.

The full setlist for the 90-minute performance at Travis’ MetLife “One Night Only in Utopia” concert, listed in order, is as follows:

HYAENA
THANK GOD
MODERN CLOCK
Aye (Lil Uzi Vert cover)
sdp interlude
Mo City Flexologist
BACKR00MS (Playboi Carti cover)
Mo Bamba (Feat. Sheck West)
Nightcrawler
SIRENS
Upper Echelon
Praise God (Ye cover)
GOD’S COUNTRY
MY EYES
BUTTERFLY EFFECT
HIGHEST IN THE ROOM
Mamacita
THE BIGGEST CIRCUS
I KNOW?
90210
MELTDOWN
TOPIA TWINS
NO BYSTANDERS
FE!N
Type Shit (Feat. Future & Playboi Carti)
SICKO MODE
Antidote
goosebumps
Apple Pie
TELEKINESIS

Highlights from Travis Scott’s “One Night Only in Utopia” Concert

Known for his dynamic performances, which have even been likened to Kanye West’s “school of showmanship,”Travis Scott delivered a one-of-a-kind concert experience. His electrifying stage presence has been known to make fans feel such intensity that it can be likened to mini earthquakes from the audience’s hype, especially during tracks like FE!N.

During his emotional performance at MetLife Stadium, Travis reflected on the naysayers who doubted his capacity to fill large venues, expressing his long-standing dream of this significant moment.

“I dreamed about this actual moment right here for a very long time. I want to see this tonight. I want to see the rage tonight.”- Travis Scott.

By continually pushing the boundaries of live performances, Travis Scott’s MetLife concert was not just a show, but a night of unforgettable spectacles, dazzling visuals, and relentless energy.

1) Scott Addresses Last Year’s Concert Delay

Travis Scott was initially scheduled to perform his Utopia set at MetLife Stadium last year, coinciding with the album’s release on streaming services. Unfortunately, the concert was canceled due to “adverse weather conditions.”

Expressing gratitude to the massive audience at MetLife, the rapper took a moment to acknowledge their support, stating:

“I told myself that I wanted to do this last year, but they said it was cold and s**t. I didn’t give a f**k, but whatever. I wasn’t gonna let this opportunity pass, and a lot of people thought I was crazy. But one thing I do know is that I have the most dedicated fanbase ever.”

2) Travis Critiques the VIP Experience

Midway through the concert, Travis took a moment to call out those in the VIP section, emphasizing the significance of shared experiences at his shows.

“I f**king hate VIP. There’s no VIP at Travis Scott shows.”

3) Special Guest Playboi Carti Joins the Stage

During his commanding performance, Travis engaged the audience with multiple renditions of his notable hit, FE!N. Although he performed it less frequently than at his previous shows in New York and Milan, where he did so 10 times, he still captivated the crowd with it seven times.

Anticipation grew when fans began to chant for a surprise appearance from Playboi Carti as rumors circulated before the event. This moment was electrifying as Carti joined Travis on stage during one of the performances of FE!N, igniting excitement among fans with thrilling fireworks above.

4) Future Takes the Stage with Travis Scott and Playboi Carti

Following the exhilarating collaboration with Carti, another surprise unfolded as Future joined them on stage to perform Type Shit, a collaboration from Future and Metro Boomin’s album, We Don’t Trust You, released earlier this year.

This track had met with great success, peaking at No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Future’s appearance at MetLife resonated with Travis’s previous guest spot on the “We Trust You Tour,”leading to a memorable night for attendees.

Among notable highlights from the concert, Travis made sure to honor his parents, who were present, by dedicating a performance of Apple Pie from 2015 to them.

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