Tyler, the Creator has never been shy about showering praise on Pharrell, detailing the ways that P, his music and, specifically, his In My Mindalbum shaped his life.
But he went a step further on Monday (July 25).
To celebrate today’s 10th anniversary of that solo debut from Pharrell, Tyler posted a lengthy tribute on Facebook. It reads as part album review, dissecting specific songs, and part reflection:
I REMEMBER WHEN I MET CLANCY, AND HE WAS TELLING ME HOW JIMMY IOVINE AT INTERSCOPE THOUGHT THIS ALBUM WAS A COMPLETE FUCKING FAILURE AND HOW IT DIDNT ̶