Hearken to Tyler, The Creator freestyle over Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Hey Now’
Tyler, The Creator has launched ‘That Man’, a freestyle over Kendrick Lamar‘s ‘Hey Now’, for Christmas day. Test it out under.
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The rapper shared the observe in response to a fan’s publish on Twitter/X on November 24, studying: “I need @tylerthecreator to freestyle on Hey Now so unhealthy.”
“Merry christmas. had enjoyable with it,” he wrote immediately (December 25) alongside a hyperlink to the brand new music video, directed by Tyler and that includes cameos from Odd Future’s Jasper Dolphin, Travis “Taco” Bennett, and Lionel “L-Boy” Boyce.
“300k in 4 days Chromakopia/12 days gold I ain’t even drop deluxe one/Offered 1,000,000 tickets first day for that new stage,” Tyler raps over the instrumental from Lamar’s latest surprise-released album ‘GNX‘.
Test it out under.
merry christmas. had enjoyable with it https://t.co/xPpyouu3Ba https://t.co/DzzuwfK9Kz
— T (@tylerthecreator) December 25, 2024
BASTARD launched 15 years in the past. thanks to everybody who listened to something through the years. was in such a distinct zone musically and as an individual, however was decided to be who i’m immediately. filled with gratitude trigger all of it got here true. earl and that i bought to do ASSMILK; i did ODD… pic.twitter.com/DRKTeyUwBf
— T (@tylerthecreator) December 25, 2024
Tyler can also be utilizing the vacation to have a good time the fifteenth anniversary of ‘Bastard’, his debut studio album from 2009. “thanks to everybody who listened to something through the years,” he wrote to followers on Twitter/X.
“was in such a distinct zone musically and as an individual, however was decided to be who i’m immediately,” he continued. “filled with gratitude trigger all of it got here true. earl and that i bought to do ASSMILK; i did ODD TODDLERS at coachella essential stage how wild?!? this album was made at ages 16-18. what a time. thanks!”
The rapper shared his seventh album ‘Chropmakopia‘ in late October, and it was given a three-star overview by NME.
“Throughout the chaos [of the album], there’s magnificence — the sensitivity of ‘Hey Jane’, the infectious hip-hop chunk of ‘Thought I Was Useless’, the rising cacophonies of brass and percussion on ‘I Killed You’. However maybe a much less frantic method would’ve benefited the hear general,” it learn.
In November, Tyler shared that he’s making an attempt to get copyright strikes lifted in order that followers can react to the album in full on social media.
Elsewhere, Lamar’s 2024 album ‘GNX’ was awarded full marks by NME. “Lamar channels what may very well be interpreted as hate and negativity right into a teachable second, main you to attract upon the purest emotion identified to man: love. In a yr that began with a lot venom, Kendrick Lamar shares the antidote on [the album],” the overview learn.
The shock LP additionally ranked twelfth on NME‘s 50 greatest albums of 2024 record for being a “punchy, exact document”.
As well as, Lamar’s notorious Drake diss observe ‘Not Like Us’ simply missed out on the highest spot on NME‘s 50 greatest songs of 2024 record – being praised for turning “packaged clever, intensely researched character assassinations right into a fierce, booming DJ Mustard-produced membership hit”.