Tyler The Creator Nearly Took A Long Break After “Chromakopia”

Tyler, The Creator says that his 2024 effort, Chromakolpia, was practically his closing album for a “very” very long time. He mentioned his unique plans for the mission and the way it got here collectively in a prolonged submit on Instagram on Tuesday.

“I used to be planning on this being my final album for a VERY very long time,” he admitted, whereas sharing an image from his childhood. “Launch it. do the massive tour. Go disappear and solely come out for motion pictures roles. See what a life is like with out work being prime of thoughts. Its arduous tho, I really like making issues.”

He continued: “I chuckle to myself alot as a result of this album ended up taking me locations the others didnt. 15 years in; greatest its ever been. Im in awe of the success. and what an exquisite tour!like to the entire group! lil yachty, paris texas thank yall for coming alongside. thanks to everybody who got here to see it( Cincinnati was my favourite present). Its been a yr since launch, time is shifting. To those that love this physique of labor, inform me about it. i hope it holds weight in your life. thanks. what an unimaginable yr.”

Together with the submit, Tyler shared a brand new model of Chromakopia, that includes only one further track. The monitor, “Mom,” sees Tyler reflecting on his mother, their relationship, and his upbringing. “Momma informed me to not come over there / However that is all y’all knew, the pink and the blue / I appreciated child pink on the time / Homie made positive no one got here to press strains, high-quality,” he raps on the track.

The unique model of Chromakopia dropped again in October 2024. It featured appearances from Daniel Caesar, Doechii, GloRilla, Lil Wayne, Lola Younger, Santigold, Schoolboy Q, Sexyy Crimson, and Teezo Landing, amongst others, and debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200.

Tyler has already launched a follow-up to Chromakopia titled Do not Faucet the Glass, which he put out again in July. It options collaborations with Pharrell Williams, Madison McFerrin, and Yebba.