Nice information for Tyler followers! Tyler the Creator’s new album has formally been introduced. The album is titled Don’t Faucet the Glass and is ready to drop on Monday, July 21. The announcement generated appreciable buzz following every week of subliminal messages from the rapper.
In response to The Hollywood Reporter, the information broke in attribute Tyler vogue: throughout a efficiency on the Barclays Heart in Brooklyn, New York, on Friday night time. The rapper immediately introduced the album title to the viewers, creating quick pleasure. Additional solidifying the announcement, an set up designed to recreate the album’s cowl, prominently that includes its title, was additionally displayed. The information was then formally confirmed by Tyler himself by way of an Instagram put up on Saturday morning, which included the discharge date for Tyler the Creator’s new album.
‘Don’t Faucet the Glass’ will probably be Tyler’s ninth studio album. Its launch comes lower than a yr after his earlier venture, Chromakopia, which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 in October 2024. Chromakopia had plenty of high-profile options, together with Lil Wayne, Sexyy Purple, Daniel Caesar, Doechii, GloRilla, LaToiya Williams, Lola Younger, Santigold, Schoolboy Q, and Teezo Landing. Notably, Chromakopia was additionally launched on a Monday, going towards the business’s commonplace midnight Friday drop. This implies Don’t Faucet the Glass, launched by Columbia Information, will probably be his second venture to deviate from the standard launch rollout.
Tyler the Creator’s New Album: Defying Trade Norms and Increasing Creative Attain
Tyler has a definite philosophy behind his choice for early-week releases. In a 2023 interview with Nardwuar, he offered perception into his reasoning.
“I believe we should always put music out once more on Tuesdays as a substitute of Fridays, for some causes,” he defined. “My reasoning is, I do know individuals assume due to the weekend, they’ll take heed to stuff, and the streams go up. And the streaming persons are like, ‘Oh, the streams go up on the weekend!’ However I believe it’s numerous passive listening, at events or individuals get the time to go to the gymnasium, so that they’re not likely listening.”
“To work on an album for therefore lengthy and put a lot power into it and for it to be launched at midnight…simply appears so disrespectful,” he added.
Elsewhere within the interview, the rapper additionally discusses his frustration with discovering locations to significantly focus on his work.
“We have to get again to speaking about music,” Tyler stated. “We have to cease f***ing going sneaker purchasing or f***ing deepthroating scorching wings for an hour. Speak about your album, speak about music.”
Past his prolific and critically acclaimed music profession, Tyler can be making important strides within the movie business. Earlier this yr, he accomplished filming on Josh Safdie’s extremely anticipated film, “Marty Supreme,” in accordance with The Hollywood Reporter. The movie includes a star-studded forged, together with Timothée Chalamet and Gwyneth Paltrow, and is scheduled for launch by A24 on Christmas Day 2025. This venture will mark Tyler’s function movie performing debut, including a brand new dimension to his already numerous portfolio as a Grammy-winning artist, producer, dressmaker, and artistic director.
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