Iggy Pop hails Tyler, The Creator as “a real, old-school expertise”
Iggy Pop has hailed Tyler, The Creator as a “real, old-school expertise” in his newest BBC 6 Music radio present episode.
On his present Iggy Confidential, the punk legend reminisced concerning the time he did a “day’s work” with the rapper – the place they each featured in a Gucci marketing campaign with A$AP Rocky.
Within the Concord Korine-directed video, the suited-and-booted rock and hip-hop stars fiddle at a West Coast dwelling the place they eat spaghetti and dance in loos.
Tyler appeared to have made a long-lasting impression on Iggy Pop, as he stated on the airwaves: “I’ve at all times preferred Tyler. I did a day’s work with him as soon as, and he would do what it takes to get consideration. He’s additionally a real all-around tune, dance, author expertise — a real old-school expertise with a new-school strategy.”
Hearken to the complete clip under. You will discover Iggy Pop’s Radio 6 Music present here.
In different Tyler-related information, the rapper lately shared his favorite songs of 2024. The record consists of Kendrick Lamar’s ‘GNX’, GloRilla’s ‘Hollon’, Mk.gee’s ‘Alesis’ and SahBabii’s ‘Viking’. “Thanks all for these songs. I’m so grateful I get to listen to them. I really like you, I wish to eat them broooooo,” he wrote within the submit caption.
In the meantime, Iggy Pop introduced “landmark” UK reveals in London, Manchester and Glasgow, set to happen this 12 months. The reveals will have fun Iggy’s musical legacy and can see him carry out hits from throughout his five-decade profession.
Iggy Pop’s 2025 UK tour dates are:
MAY
28 – Alexandra Palace, London
31 – O2 Victoria Warehouse, Manchester [NEW]
JUNE
3 – O2 Academy, Glasgow
Forward of the discharge of his newest album, ‘Each Loser‘, Iggy spoke to NME about his legacy and impression on popular culture. “I suppose if I used to be one other individual, I might sit down and graph all that out and provide you with some kind of a schematic plan to capitalise a bit of bit extra, however I’m not,” he informed us.
“I’ve observed life has grow to be a bit of simpler and extra rewarding in sure areas than it was once and appears to proceed that manner, which actually surprises me. Largely I’m grateful there are individuals who’ve listened to the music and luxuriate in it.”