

Travie McCoy
Gym Class Heroes' frontman. Known for blending rap, emo, and pop. Also recognized for his solo work and collaborations with other artists.
Top 3 podcasts with Travie McCoy
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Sep 2, 2025 • 1h 17min
71: Before Emo Rap Was a Genre, Gym Class Heroes Did It First w/ Travie McCoy
Travie McCoy, the charismatic frontman of Gym Class Heroes, joins the discussion on how their debut album, The Papercut Chronicles, redefined the sound of the early 2000s by blending rap, emo, and pop. He shares behind-the-scenes stories of transitioning from local shows to MTV fame and reflects on the enduring impact of their hit "Cupid's Chokehold." Travie also dives into the band's quirky origins and how a group of misfits managed to resonate with a generation, making waves in the music scene.

Aug 25, 2022 • 1h 11min
EP. 196 - Travie McCoy (Gym Class Heroes)
Travie McCoy, a multi-platinum selling artist and lead of Gym Class Heroes, shares his journey through fame and creativity. He delves into his struggles with mental health and sobriety, highlighting the importance of authenticity in artistry. Travie discusses the challenges of navigating the music industry and breaking free from restrictive record deals. With humor and heartfelt stories, he reflects on his decade-long hiatus and the excitement behind his new album 'Never Slept Better,' celebrating the joy of collaboration with artists like Bruno Mars and Maroon 5.

Nov 2, 2021 • 1h 2min
Travie McCoy (Gym Class Heroes)
Travie McCoy, the talented rapper and singer-songwriter known for his work with Gym Class Heroes, shares his journey through fame and personal struggles. He discusses his new song “A Spoonful Of Cinnamon,” revealing the emotional depth behind its upbeat sound. Travie reflects on his punk rock roots, the importance of community in his career, and the challenges of authenticity in the music industry. He also dives into the making of his impactful music video, touching on themes of resilience, grief, and friendship.