Key Takeaways:

• Tyler, The Creator dropped “SAG HARBOR” on Christmas Day, closing out an enormous 2025 with a shock freestyle and music video.
• The observe contains lyrical nods to his newest album’s success and tour dominance.
• The launch builds on Tyler’s present Grammy momentum.

As if releasing an album and ending one of many highest-grossing rap tours of the yr wan’t sufficient, Tyler, The Creator shocked followers with new music over the vacations. On Christmas Day (Dec. 25), he quietly shared “SAG HARBOR” and an accompanying music video.

“Son got his fourth No. 1 in a row, I’m a champion / Don’t tap the glassy, rather tap the pedal on the chassi’,” Tyler dished out, referencing DON’T TAP THE GLASS topping the Billboard 200 chart in July.

After name-dropping blink-182’s Travis Barker, Clipse’s “Grindin’” and Nino Brown — Wesley Snipes’ character in New Jack City — Tyler used the ultimate verse to brag slightly bit. “F**k who y’all calling the best, I seen their ticket sales, give it a rest / They got y’all craniums hexed, I’m on the road to doin’ stadiums next,” he rapped. “But y’all keep counting me out, like, what’s the cheat code?”

Take a have a look at the “SAG HARBOR” visible beneath, which largely sees Tyler pacing round a Ferrari F40 and getting his toes moist on the seaside.

As famous earlier, 2025 has been an enormous yr for Tyler. Along with all the pieces he’s achieved on the music facet, the GOLF WANG founder made his function movie debut in Marty Supreme on Thursday. Interestingly sufficient, he shot his scenes for the movie simply days after CHROMAKOPIA got here out.

“It came out, and I had the Brooklyn show right after, and we shot the day before,” Tyler informed Apple music’s Ebro Darden final week. “Album just came out, been f**king back and forth doing these shows [in] Atlanta, LA, blah blah blah … I ain’t got no sleep, nothing, but whatever. It’s for the love of this f**king game.”

In February 2026, CHROMAKOPIA will compete for Album of the Year, Best Rap Album and Best Album Cover on the Grammy Awards. The LP’s “Darling, I” and “Sticky” are additionally nominated, together with DON’T TAP THE GLASS, which is within the operating for Best Alternative Album.