Lil Yachty couldn’t resist the chance to shower Tyler, The Creator with admiration during the Chromakopia World Tour.
On a Thursday night performance, Yachty paused to acknowledge Tyler’s impact. He referred to him as a ‘muthafuckin genius’ who’s paved the way in creativity, stressing how rare it is to encounter such talent.
His expression of gratitude resonated deeply with fans, who could feel the genuine appreciation Yachty held for his ‘big brother.’ The moment was captured in a video shared widely on social media, further emphasizing Tyler’s influence in the industry.
In an entertaining twist, Yachty attempted to engage more directly with the crowd by jumping off the stage in Milwaukee, which didn’t go quite as planned. He humorously admitted, ‘Bro what the fuck! Bro I almost just died!’ as he returned to the stage with the crowd cheering his name.
Aside from performing, Yachty candidly discussed his past relationship with Mariah The Scientist on Shannon Sharpe’s podcast. Reflecting on their college days, he admitted he wasn’t the best boyfriend, despite Mariah’s greatness. Yachty appreciated her recent public comments, acknowledging her respectful tone.
When asked about apologizing, Yachty was noncommittal but expressed respect for Mariah, noting the length and evolution of their relationship. ‘YOLO, bro. Shout out to her. Tons of love,’ he commented, showing growth and a positive outlook.
Yachty’s recent tour highlights, including his homage to Tyler, The Creator and reflections on personal relationships, reveal a dynamic artist committed to growth and acknowledging those who’ve shaped his journey.