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1. #EXPLANATION OF TYLER THE CREATOR WOLF STORY DRIVERS#
2. #EXPLANATION OF TYLER THE CREATOR WOLF STORY FULL#

It took Tyler over 10 years to receive his first platinum record, 2019’s “Earfquake”- released that same year and now three-times platinum-but success is in the eye of the beholder. He peppers varying moods, ingenious puns and slick rhymes throughout his projects while evolving from a “they are them, we are us, kill them all” mentality to “a young, focused Black boy, oh, silly me.” The rhymer’s musicality is elevated through a lens of escapism and fearlessness, never taking himself too seriously and treating his voice like an instrument. Tyler translates the anomalous world of his albums to the stage and creates a weird reality in videos that have made him a vanguard on a steady rise. 1 spots on the Billboard 200 chart: 2019’s Grammy Award-winning lovelorn opus Igor and Call Me If You Get Lost, his nod to rap’s mixtape era and arguably the best hip-hop album of 2021.

The MC has solidified his place as a paramount raconteur at the top of the charts with his last two albums locking in No. As he reflects on nearly 15 years in hip-hop while behind the wheel, the multiplatinum-selling artist owes his longevity in the game to three key things. Yet, Tyler takes even more pride in his career. A natural reaction he picked up from his mother he says. He’s the type to throw his arm in front of a passenger when he does two quick U-turns while heading back to his Golf Wang office.

#EXPLANATION OF TYLER THE CREATOR WOLF STORY FULL#

Tyler, dressed in a black ushanka hat, black Lacoste cardigan, blue Golf le Fleur slacks, loafers and a necklace full of pearls the size of gumballs, prides himself on being an excellent driver. The car connoisseur owns two Rolls-Royces, two Lancia Deltas, a Fiat, BMW E30 and a McLaren. Once Tyler arrives at his destination to grab a sandwich for lunch-hold the aioli or, as he jokingly warns Jasper, who grabs the food, “I’ma sock you in your dick”-The Creator proves to be swift with parallel parking.

#EXPLANATION OF TYLER THE CREATOR WOLF STORY DRIVERS#

Sir Baudelaire, the fresh, fly moniker Tyler adopts on his latest album, Call Me If You Get Lost, is also annoyed by slow drivers in front of him (“I wish you would drive, bitch”) and amused by a jogger to his right (“She ran like a fucking dork”) during the ride. That shit is gorgeous.” He finds joy in the unconventional details of life, even down to what he’s eating. Tyler describes the meat with a gleam of excitement in his eyes, like he just heard the perfect song for the very first time. “It’s called Dry Rubbed Black Forest,” he tells his passengers, including longtime friends Jasper and Lionel Boyce. He’s driving through Los Angeles’ residential streets in his “Green Goblin” Rolls-Royce Cullinan on an overcast afternoon in late August, fixated on his favorite real-deal bacon discovery at Whole Foods.

While he’s accustomed to racking up plenty of bluefaces thanks to six critically acclaimed albums, the 30-year-old rapper isn’t focused on the money-inspired idiom at the moment. Tyler, The Creator loves to bring home the bacon.

Close to 15 years in hip-hop at his back and respect from peers and vets alike, the rap visionary has no limits on what he’ll do next.Įditor’s Note: This story originally appeared in the Fall 2021 issue of XXL Magazine, on stands in October 2021. Tyler, The Creator lays claim to arguably the best hip-hop album of the year, and 2021’s not even done yet.