CHROMAKOPIA

Recording Info

Written, produced, and arranged by Tyler, the Creator. Recorded between 2021-2024.

Track Highlights

• St. Chroma — Features Daniel Caesar
• Noid — Samples "Nizakupanga Ngzo" by Ngozi Family
• Sticky — Features GloRilla, Lil Wayne, and Sexyy Red
• Like Him — Features Lola Young
• Thought I Was Dead — Features Schoolboy Q and Santigold
• Darling, I — Features Teezo Touchdown

Personnel

• Tyler, the Creator (Writer, Producer, Arranger)
• Daniel Caesar (Featured Artist)
• Doechii (Featured Artist)
• GloRilla (Featured Artist)
• LaToiya Williams (Featured Artist)
• Lil Wayne (Featured Artist)
• Lola Young (Featured Artist)
• Santigold (Featured Artist)
• Schoolboy Q (Featured Artist)
• Sexyy Red (Featured Artist)
• Teezo Touchdown (Featured Artist)
• Playboi Carti (Featured Artist (on physical releases))

Significance

Chromakopia received widespread acclaim from critics, who praised the lyricism, cohesiveness, and production, and even noted its messy and confusing nature as a positive. The album debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 in the United States, earning Tyler his third US number-one album. Several other songs from the album also charted on the Billboard Hot 100. The album explores themes of personal struggles, fears around monogamy, fatherhood, and sexual freedom. Lyrically, Tyler bears his vulnerabilities, with his mother's advice guiding him through adulthood.