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visits and made him cancel 2015 festival shows in Leeds and Reading. There was also more controversy as Tyler's lyrics caused Theresa May, then U.K. 2015 brought the album Cherry Bomb, which an even splashier cast of guests (Kanye West, Lil Wayne and Schoolboy Q.).
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Tyler also created a dark-humored, inarguably weird series of Mountain Dew commercials featuring a gangsta goat these were quickly pulled by PepsiCo. Meanwhile Tyler was racking up high-profile collaborations (his second album Wolf featured Ocean, Pharrell, Erykah Badu and more) and occasionally raising eyebrows. They also launched their online radio station, Dash Radio the following year.
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Odd Future became known as much for its offbeat comedy as much as its music 2012 saw the premiere of their TV show, Loiter Squad, on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim. Future star Frank Ocean was one of the early members, and later credited his friendship with Tyler for inspiring him to get creative a s a songwriter. Around the same time Tyler launched his expanded hip-hop crew, the ten- member Odd Future (officially, Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All), a group whose colorful personalities and wild irreverence played like a more extreme Wu-Tang Clan. Two years later the single "Yonkers" became a viral hit and led to the XL label signing him for the second album Goblin. His first mixtape, 2009's Bastard was released the year of his graduation, Pitchfork named it the #32 best album of that year. By the time he'd graduated high school he'd been to twelve different schools, and progressed from designing imaginary albums to recording real tracks at home. Raised in the same town (Hawthorne) as the Beach Boys, Tyler was born of mixed Nigerian, African-American and white Canadian heritage. Only 16 at the time, Tyler was described as "a little miniature Andre 3000" who "operates at a significantly higher voltage than the average teen." At the time Tyler was already publishing a magazine called Odd Future, a name he would be associated with later on. In that time, May became Prime Minister (in 2016) and it seemed like Tyler’s chances of ever seeing Big Ben again were slim, but today, May announced her resignation, prompting Tyler to send a gloating tweet: “theresa gone, im back.Long before he emerged as a significant figure in alternative hip-hop, Tyler, the Creator (real name, Tyler Gregory Okonma) was profiled in a 2008 Los Angeles Times story about budding rappers in the city's high schools. After Tyler cleaned up his act somewhat over the course of a pair of widely-acclaimed albums, Flower Boy and the recently-released Igor, he announced a trio of upcoming shows at London’s Brixton Academy, effectively celebrating the end of his three-year ban. Once upon a time, UK Prime Minister Theresa May - then Home Secretary - forced Tyler to cancel the UK leg of his Cherry Bomb tour when she banned him from the country altogether in 2015.Īs they say, though, success is the best revenge. Drake is trolling NBA team owners’ offspring, Kanye is trolling Drake on Letterman’s Netflix talk show, and Tyler The Creator - the King Of The Trolls, if ever there was such a thing - is taking aim at an opponent who made his life much more difficult over the past few years.
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It’s a great week for rappers being petty on the internet.