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.
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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.
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