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Tyler

American rapper and tape producer from California

Tyler, the Creator
Tyler, the Creator in 2012

Tyler, the Creator in 2012
Groundwork information
Birth proper noun Tyler Gregory Okonma
Besides known equally
  • Ace
  • Gap Tooth T
  • DJ Stank Daddy
  • Tyler Haley
  • Wolf Haley[1]
  • Tyler Baudelaire
Built-in (1991-03-06) March 6, 1991 (age 31)
Ladera Heights, California, U.S.
Genres
  • Culling hip hop
  • jazz rap
  • R&B
  • neo soul
  • horrorcore (early on)
Occupation(s)
  • Rapper
  • singer
  • songwriter
  • tape producer
  • actor
Years agile 2007–present
Labels
  • Columbia
  • Odd Future
  • Sony
  • Scarlet
  • XL
Associated acts
  • Odd Hereafter
  • I Odour Panties
  • ASAP Rocky
  • Kali Uchis
  • Pharrell
  • Steve Lacy
Website golfwang.com
Signature
Tyler, the Creator's signature.svg

Musical artist

Tyler Gregory Okonma (built-in March 6, 1991), professionally known as Tyler, the Creator, is an American rapper and record producer. Following a big contribution to Odd Future's early on work, Tyler released his debut solo mixtape, Bastard, in 2009. After releasing his debut studio album, Goblin, via Xl Recordings in Apr 2011, he signed a joint deal with Cerise Distribution and Sony Music Entertainment for himself and his label, Odd Future Records.[ii]

With his gritty, horrorcore-influenced earlier releases, Tyler was often criticized for his utilize of homophobic and misogynistic slurs in his lyrics. He released the albums Wolf (2013) and Cherry-red Flop (2015), the latter of which was considered to be a contrast from his previous releases as he experimented with melody-focused and jazz-fused sounds. Tyler'southward following albums, Flower Male child (2017), Igor (2019) and Call Me If Yous Become Lost (2021), were all released to widespread disquisitional acclaim, with the latter ii as well debuting at number one on the Billboard 200.

Tyler has won a Grammy Award,[three] a BRIT Laurels, an MTV Video Music Award, and 3 BET Hip Hop Awards. He created the embrace art for all of Odd Futurity's releases,[4] and has besides designed the group's clothing and other merchandise.[5] In 2011, Tyler started the vesture company, Golf Wang. In 2012, he began hosting an annual music festival called Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival. He created his ain streaming service app named "Golf game Media," which ran from 2015 to 2018 and contained original scripted series from Tyler and a livestream of each Army camp Flog Gnaw Carnival.[6]

Early life and education

Tyler Gregory Okonma[seven] was born on March 6, 1991, in Ladera Heights, California,[4] the son of a Nigerian begetter with Igbo ancestry and an American mother of mixed African-American and European-Canadian descent.[8] [9] He never met his male parent[x] and spent his early on life living in Ladera Heights and nearby Hawthorne.[4] [xi] At the historic period of seven, he would take the cover out of a CD case and create covers for his own imaginary albums—including a tracklist with song lengths—earlier he could fifty-fifty make music.[12] At the age of 14, he taught himself to play the piano.[thirteen] In his 12 years of schooling, he attended 12 dissimilar schools in the Los Angeles and Sacramento areas.[fourteen] He worked at FedEx for just under ii weeks and at Starbucks for over 2 years.[fifteen] Okonma took his stage proper noun from a Myspace page he used to post his artistic endeavors.[16]

Career

2007–2011: Odd Future, Bastard, and Goblin

Okonma co-founded the alternative hip hop collective Odd Future in 2007, aslope Hodgy, Left Brain, and Casey Veggies. They cocky-released their debut mixtape, The Odd Future Tape, in November 2008. On December 25, 2009, Okonma self-released his first solo mixtape, Bastard. The mixtape was eventually ranked 32nd on Pitchfork Media's list of the Meridian Albums of 2010.[17] On February xi, 2011, Okonma released the music video for "Yonkers". The video received attention from several online media outlets.[18] [19] [twenty] [21] An extended version with a tertiary verse was made available on iTunes.[22] Okonma won Best New Creative person for "Yonkers" at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards.[23] Okonma'south thematic content in these showtime 2 solo projects led fans and publications alike to categorize him in the horrorcore scene, although he vehemently rejected his connection with information technology.[24]

In early 2011, Okonma was gaining the interest of a number of figures in the music manufacture, including Steve Rifkind, Jimmy Iovine, Rick Ross and Jay-Z.[25] [26] Okonma and the remainder of Odd Future eventually signed a deal with Cerise Distribution/Sony in April 2011.[27] His debut studio anthology, Goblin, was released May 10, 2011.[28] Okonma and fellow Odd Futurity member Hodgy Beats made their television debut on February 16, 2011, when they performed "Sandwitches" on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon.[29] On March 16, Okonma and Hodgy performed "Yonkers" and "Sandwitches" at the 2011 mtvU Woodie Awards, existence joined by other members of Odd Hereafter during "Sandwitches".[ citation needed ] During an interview with Okonma for Interview, Waka Flocka Flame expressed his involvement in collaborating with the Odd Future frontman to direct a music video for him.[30] In early on 2011, Okonma told fans through his Formspring account that his 2nd anthology would be called Wolf and it was scheduled to exist released in May 2012.[ citation needed ] Okonma also announced that Odd Time to come would establish their ain TV show chosen Loiter Team. On September eight, 2011, that the testify was finally confirmed as a 15-minute live-activity evidence composed of various sketches, man on the street segments, pranks and music made past Odd Future. Dickhouse Productions, the production partnership that created Jackass, was scheduled to produce the show.[ citation needed ]

2012–2014: Wolf and Loiter Squad TV show

Odd Future's tv prove Loiter Squad premiered on Adult Swim on March 25, 2012. The show ran for three seasons and featured guest appearances from celebrities, including Johnny Knoxville, Lil Wayne and Seth Rogen. In 2015, Okonma stated that the show "is no more than".[31] On February 14, 2013, Odd Futurity uploaded a video to their YouTube account, which includes 50-Male child skydiving and stating that Wolf would be released on Apr 2, 2013. The aforementioned day, Okonma would reveal the iii album covers via his Instagram business relationship.[32]

In promotion of Wolf, Okonma performed several guest verses for other artists, notably "Problem on My Mind" by GOOD Music artist Pusha T, "Martians vs. Goblins" by The Game (as well featuring Lil Wayne), "I'ma Hata" by DJ Drama (also featuring Waka Flocka Flame and D-Bo), the championship runway from fellow Odd Future member Domo Genesis' collaboration anthology with The Alchemist, No Idols, and "Blossom & Burn" by Trash Talk (also featuring Hodgy Beats). Okonma as well co-produced the song "666" from MellowHype's third album Numbers, which featured Mike G.[ citation needed ]

Through March and April 2013, Okonma toured North America and Europe.[32] The first single from the album was released on February xiv, 2013, titled "Domo23" along with the music video which features cameos from Domo Genesis, Earl Sweatshirt, Jasper Dolphin and Taco Bennett.[33] On Feb 26, 2013, Okonma performed the songs "Domo23" and "Treehome95" on Late Dark with Jimmy Fallon.[34]

Wolf was released on Apr 2, 2013, by Odd Future Records and RED Distribution under Sony Music Amusement. It featured invitee appearances past Frank Bounding main, Mike G, Domo Genesis, Earl Sweatshirt, Left Brain, Hodgy Beats, Pharrell, Casey Veggies and Erykah Badu. The album was produced solely by Okonma, except for the terminal track "Lone". Along with the atomic number 82 single "Domo23", music videos were filmed for "Bimmer", "IFHY" and "Jamba". Upon release, the album was met with by and large positive reviews and debuted at number three on the Billboard 200, selling ninety,000 copies in its first week.[ commendation needed ]

On January 31, 2014, Okonma was reported to be recording with Mac DeMarco.[35]

2015–2016: Cherry Bomb

Okonma performing Cherry Bomb in Moscow in August 2015

On April nine, 2015, Okonma released the music video for the song "Fucking Young" to Odd Future's official YouTube aqueduct. The video also included a curt snippet of another song, "Deathcamp".[36] Okonma announced on the same day that the songs will be featured on his upcoming anthology Cherry Bomb, set for release on April 13, 2015.[37] Okonma appear via his Twitter business relationship that the album would feature Charlie Wilson, Chaz Bundick and Black Lips member Cole Alexander.[38] Two days later, Okonma performed the songs "Fucking Young" and "Deathcamp" for the get-go time at Coachella. During the set, Okonma notably criticized VIP members in the audition, of which many were celebrities, for their lack of enthusiasm.[39]

Cherry Bomb was released digitally on April thirteen, 2015, through Odd Time to come Records,[40] with concrete copies of the anthology, featuring v different album covers,[41] set to be released on April 28, 2015.[42] [43] The album features performances from notable artists such as Kanye Westward, Lil Wayne and Schoolboy Q.[44] [45] The anthology was supported past a world bout through North America, Europe and Asia, outset at Coachella music festival on April 11, 2015, and ending in Tokyo, Nippon in September 2015.[46] Okonma cancelled the Australian leg of his Cherry Bomb World Tour following a campaign by the grassroots organization Collective Shout confronting the portrayal of women in his music.[47]

On August 26, 2015, Okonma revealed that he had been banned from visiting the Great britain for three to v years, which forced him to cancel a string of tour dates supporting the Reddish Bomb album, including the Reading and Leeds Festivals. The reason for the ban comes from lyrics dating dorsum to 2009. His manager Christian Clancy said they were informed of the ban via a alphabetic character from then-Home Secretary Theresa May.[48] May cited lyrics from the mixtape Bastard equally the reason for the ban, although Okonma had toured multiple times in the United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland since its release.[49] [50] Okonma after claimed that he felt he had been treated "like a terrorist" and unsaid that the ban was racially motivated, stating that "they did not similar the fact that their children were idolizing a black homo".[51]

2017–2018: Bloom Boy, idiot box, and WANG$AP

On April 8, 2017, Frank Body of water released a song titled "Biking" on his Beats One radio station "blonded RADIO", which features both Tyler, the Creator and Jay Z. Viii days later it was appear Okonma would write, produce, and perform the theme song for scientist Bill Nye's new show, Nib Nye Saves the Globe.

On June 28, the trailer for Okonma's TV show Nuts + Bolts premiered on Viceland. The evidence focuses on things Tyler, the Creator finds interesting or is passionate nearly, and explains how they are created. The series premiered on August three, 2017.[52]

On June 29, 2017, Okonma released the song "Who Dat Male child" featuring ASAP Rocky on a new YouTube aqueduct, following many promotional countdown posts on his social media accounts. Afterwards that nighttime, he released the vocal on streaming services alongside a new song titled "911 / Mr. Lonely" featuring Steve Lacy, Frank Bounding main, and Anna of the Due north. On July half dozen, 2017, he appear the title, tracklist and release engagement of his fourth album, Flower Boy,[53] which was released on July 21, 2017.[54] Several singles were released post-obit up to the anthology's release date, including "Boredom" and "I Own't Got Time!". The anthology was released via iTunes, Spotify, and other major music services. On September 14, 2017, Tyler, the Creator appear his 3rd Telly evidence to date, The Jellies. It premiered on Oct 22, 2017.[55] Bloom Boy received rave reviews from critics and was nominated for Best Rap Album at the 60th Annual Grammy Awards, giving Tyler his second Grammy nomination after contributing to 2013 Album of the Year nominee Channel Orangish, but was beat out past Kendrick Lamar's fourth studio album Damn.

On March 29, 2018, Okonma released "Okra",[56] amongst a cord of freestyles and remixes. Okonma referred to information technology as a "throwaway song",[57] stating that it was not going to be included on whatever upcoming album, and was non an indication of the audio of any future projects.[58] On May 22, 2018, he released "435",[59] standing this cord of singles. On July 23, 2018, Okonma and ASAP Rocky announced a collaborative project, WANG$AP, by releasing a music video for a remix of Monica's "Knock Knock" named "White potato Salad" on "AWGE DVD (Vol. 3)", a video compilation by AWGE, ASAP Rocky'south creative agency.[lx]

2019–nowadays: Igor and Call Me If You Become Lost

Okonma performing in Pittsburgh in 2019

On May 6, 2019, Okonma released two short video clips on his online profiles which featured new music. The videos showed him dancing erratically while wearing a long blonde wig, multicolored suit, black sunglasses, and a grill; he donned the aforementioned way for pictures on his social media and the music videos for the album'due south singles. He soon announced his fifth studio album, Igor, which was released on May 17.[61] Igor was met with widespread critical acclaim and debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200, becoming Tyler's first number-ane anthology in the The states.[62] The album as well features the vocal "Earfquake", which peaked at number 13 on the Billboard Hot 100.[63] On December 23, 2019, Okonma released ii songs, "All-time Involvement", a song that did not make the cut of Igor that was released with a music video, and "Group B".[64] Igor won the accolade for Best Rap Anthology at the 62nd Grammy Awards.[65]

For Okonma'southward sixth studio album, Call Me If Yous Go Lost, the artist placed billboards in major cities across the world containing a phone number that when called, a recorded conversation between Okonma and his mother played.[66] That recording is included in the album every bit "Momma Talk".[67] [68] Shortly afterward the billboards were spotted, a website of the same name was discovered.[69] The album'due south lead single, "Lumberjack", was released on June xvi.[70] The following mean solar day, Okonma revealed the album's cover and confirmed its release engagement of June 25.[71] Upon release, it received widespread disquisitional acclaim and debuted at number ane on the U.s. Billboard 200, condign Okonma's second number-ane album in the Usa.[72] On January 5, 2022, Tyler, the Creator was announced as a headliner of Louisville'southward Forecastle Festival scheduled for May 27–29, 2022.[73]

Artistry

Okonma's music has been variously considered alternative hip hop,[74] chamber popular,[74] jazz rap,[74] R&B,[75] and neo soul,[74] [76] while his earlier music was considered horrorcore.[77] Over the years, his mode of production has progressed from gritty and night in early projects to a jazzy and soulful approach with the albums Cherry Flop, Flower Boy, Igor, and Telephone call Me If You Get Lost.

Okonma is known every bit the leader of Odd Future, and the group as a whole has been compared to the influential hip-hop group Wu-Tang Clan.[78] Since the beginning of his career, Okonma has largely self-produced songs for his projects and other Odd Futurity members; he has been heavily influenced past the product work of The Neptunes fellow member Pharrell Williams, whose debut solo anthology, In My Heed (2006), had a substantial bear on on Okonma, inspiring him to co-found the Odd Future collective.[79] He has also cited Williams' band N.E.R.D'south debut album In Search of... (2001) every bit an impactful album for him.[80] [81] [82] Tyler has named Washed Out, Embankment Business firm and Broadcast as influences.[83] He was besides initially influenced by rapper Eminem, calling Eminem's album Relapse (2009) one of his favorite albums in 2011.[84] [85]

Bear on

Artists who have cited Okonma as an influence include Billie Eilish[86] and Brockhampton fellow member Kevin Abstruse.[87]

Controversy

Okonma has been criticized for his use of homophobic slurs, in particular, his frequent use of the epithet "faggot" in his lyrics and on Twitter.[88] [89] He has denied accusations of homophobia, stating, "I'g not homophobic. I merely say faggot and utilize gay equally an describing word to draw stupid shit,"[90] [83] and, "I'm not homophobic. I just think faggot hits and hurts people."[91] Withal, he later said in an interview with MTV most the slurs, "Well, I have gay fans and they don't really take information technology offensive, then I don't know. If it offends you, information technology offends you. If you call me a nigger, I really don't care, but that'southward but me, personally. Some people might take it the other manner; I personally don't requite a shit."[92] [93] Notably, Okonma was among the first to openly support fellow Odd Future member Frank Body of water after Sea publicly revealed a past relationship with another swain.[94] Lyrics on the album Flower Male child led to speculation that Okonma himself was coming out as gay. The tracks in question were "Foreword", "Garden Shed", and "I Own't Got Time!"[95] [96] Okonma further fuelled the discussion when he seemingly revealed in an August 2017 interview that he had a boyfriend when he was 15 years old,[97] though he later tweeted that it was a effigy of speech.[98] [ third-political party source needed ]

Okonma has too been criticized for his graphic depictions of violence against women and lyrics that observers have called misogynistic.[99] [100] Brent DiCrescenzo of Fourth dimension Out Chicago writes that rape is a "predominant theme" of Okonma's 2011 album Goblin [101] and Hermione Hoby of The Guardian writes that Okonma's "rape and murder fantasies (are) graphic plenty to send the vomit rising forth with the bile."[102] The Fader tallied 68 uses of the term "bitch" over Goblin 'due south 73 minutes.[103] The music critic Allison Stewart wrote that "critics (read: by and large white guys) take largely given [Okonma] a pass" for the album's many "homophobic and misogynistic slurs and rape and murder fantasies".[104] An open letter of the alphabet questioning the lack of media condemnation of Okonma'south lyrics,[105] [106] written by Sara Quin of the Canadian pop duo Tegan and Sara shortly after the release of Goblin, spurred additional contend and provoked comments ranging from supportive of Quin'due south message to labeling her every bit racist.[104]

The commentator Emma Jane describes the harassment of two Australian activists critical of Okonma's lyrics, spurred by Okonma naming them on Twitter. Fans of the rapper targeted the women with rape and death threats in response to reports that they sought to have Okonma barred from the state, in what Jane cites as exemplary of "the mode loftier contour figures are able to incite – either intentionally or otherwise – big fan bases to engage in mob attacks on named women".[107]

A series of three commercials for Mountain Dew directed by Okonma created controversy in May 2013, defendant of using "racial stereotypes" and "making light of violence against women". In the spots an energy drink-loving goat graphic symbol chosen "Felicia the Caprine animal" is consecutively being "scapegoated" in a diner, in prison, and on the road. During the sixty-2d advert in prison, a battered white woman on crutches examines a police line-up consisting of several African-American men and one goat, while the goat antagonizes the woman. Syracuse professor and social critic Boyce Watkins stated that the ad was "arguably the near racist commercial in history." PepsiCo pulled the advertizing and apologized. Okonma released a statement claiming that the ad was non meant to "spark a controversy virtually race" and that "information technology was simply an, over again, admittedly absurd story that was never meant to exist taken seriously."[108] [109]

On March xv, 2014, Okonma was arrested in Austin, Texas for inciting a anarchism after telling fans to push button their way by security guards at his South past Southwest operation. Due to this incident, Tyler faced upward to one year in prison and a $4000 fine.[110] Tyler's lawyer, Perry Minton, argued that the riot accuse was overblown and perpetuated misconceptions of his client, who has no previous arrests. These charges were later dropped.[111]

On August 26, 2015, Okonma revealed that he had been banned from visiting the United Kingdom for 3 to five years, which forced him to cancel a string of tour dates supporting the Cherry Bomb album, including the Reading and Leeds Festivals. The reason for the ban comes from lyrics dating back to 2009. His manager Christian Clancy said they were informed of the ban via a letter from then-Habitation Secretary Theresa May.[48] May cited lyrics from the mixtape Bounder as the reason for the ban, although Okonma had toured multiple times in the United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland since its release.[49] [fifty] Okonma afterward said that he felt he had been treated like a terrorist and implied that the ban was racially motivated, stating that "they did not like the fact that their children were idolizing a black man."[51] According to the BBC, information technology is believed the ban was lifted in Feb 2019,[112] concurring with a scheduled functioning in London to promote his 5th studio album, Igor. Withal, this testify was forcibly cancelled by police due to rubber concerns: the venue was claimed to be "overcrowded" and "too rowdy."[112]

Personal life

Okonma has been an avid skateboarder since 2002 and collects BMX bicycles.[113] [114] [115] [116] Okonma is an atheist.[117] [118] [119] [120] [121] [122]

Okonma has been the subject of speculation regarding his sexuality and has made numerous directly references in lyrics and interviews to having had aforementioned-sex activity relationships or experiencing aforementioned-sex activity attractions.[123] [124] [125] He described himself in a 2015 Rolling Rock interview equally "gay equally fuck" and said "My friends are so used to me beingness gay. They don't fifty-fifty care."[126] In a 2018 interview with Fantastic Man, while discussing the Flower Boy lyric "I been kissing white boys since 2004" and the public response to it, Okonma said "Information technology'southward yet such a gray expanse with people, which is cool with me. Even though I'k considered loud and out there, I'yard private, which is a weird dichotomy."[126] Igor follows what some have interpreted as a romantic relationship between Okonma and a closeted bisexual human,[127] [128] [129] while the song "Wilshire" on Call Me If You Get Lost has the lyric "I could fuck a trillion bitches every country I done been in/Men or women, it don't matter, if I seen 'em, then I had 'em".

In November 2018, Jaden Smith announced that he was in a relationship with Okonma, although Okonma himself has denied these claims.[130] [131]

Okonma has asthma,[132] and has been seen using an inhaler while on phase.[133] For this reason, he follows a straight edge lifestyle.[134]

Discography

  • Goblin (2011)
  • Wolf (2013)
  • Cherry Bomb (2015)
  • Bloom Male child (2017)
  • Igor (2019)
  • Phone call Me If You Get Lost (2021)

Tours

Headlining

  • Wolf Tour (2013)[135]
  • Cherry Bomb Bout (2015)
  • Okaga, CA Tour (2016)[136]
  • Blossom Boy Tour (2017-2018)[137]
  • Igor Tour (2019)
  • Telephone call Me If You Get Lost Bout (2022)

Filmography

Television
Yr Title Role Notes
2011–2013 Belatedly Night with Jimmy Fallon Himself 2011: Performed "Sandwitches" with Hodgy Beats
2013: Performed "Treehome95" with Coco O and "Domo23"
2011 When I Was 17
Workaholics Actress Episode: "Heist School"
Regular Show Blitz Comet
Big Trouble 		Vocalisation roles (Episode: "Rap It Upward")
2012 Punk'd Himself 2 episodes; Season 9, Episodes 2 and 4[132]
Ridiculousness Season 2, Episode 10: Tyler, The Creator & Taco Bennett
The Mindy Projection Rapper Season i, Episode 10: Mindy's Brother
2012–2014 Loiter Squad Himself Co-creator, Producer, Composer
2013 Late Prove with David Letterman Performed "Rusty" with Domo Genesis and Earl Sweatshirt
The Arsenio Hall Bear witness
Axe Cop Liborg 2 episodes
2015 Black Dynamite Broto Flavor 2, episode ten: "The Magician of Watts"
The Eric André Show Himself Season 3, episode 8: "Jimmy Kimmel; Tyler, the Creator"[138]
Tavis Smiley
2017 The Late Prove with Stephen Colbert Performed "911"
2020 Kidding Cornell Season 2[139]

Films

Year Title Role Notes
2022 Jackass Forever Himself Invitee advent

As manager

Music videos

Year Song Artist Notes
2010 "Bastard" Tyler, the Creator Credited every bit Wolf Haley
Co-directed past Taco Bennett
"French!" (featuring Hodgy Beats)
"VCR"
2011 "Yonkers" Credited every bit Wolf Haley
"She" (featuring Frank Ocean)
"Bitch Suck Dick" (featuring Jasper Dolphin & Taco)
2012 "Rella" (featuring Hodgy Beats, Domo Genesis and Tyler, the Creator) Odd Time to come
"NY (Ned Flander)" (featuring Hodgy Beats & Tyler, the Creator)
"Sam (Is Expressionless)" (featuring Domo Genesis and Tyler, the Creator)
"F.E.B.N." Trash Talk
2013 "Domo 23/Bimmer" Tyler, the Creator
"Whoa" (featuring Tyler, the Creator) Earl Sweatshirt
"IFHY/Jamba" (featuring Pharrell and Hodgy Beats) Tyler, the Creator
"Tamale/Answer"
"Glowing" D.A. Wallach
2015 "Fucking Young/Deathcamp" Tyler, the Creator
2016 "Buffalo/Find Your Wings" (featuring Shane Powers, Roy Ayers, Syd, and Kali Uchis)
"Perfect" (featuring Kali Uchis and Austin Feinstein)
2017 "Who Dat Male child/911" (featuring A$AP Rocky)
2018 "Okra"
"Potato Salad" (featuring A$AP Rocky)
"See You Again / Where This Bloom Blooms" (featuring Kali Uchis and Frank Bounding main)
2019 "Earfquake"
"A Male child Is a Gun"
"I Remember"
"Best Interest"
2021 "Lumberjack"
"WusYaName" (featuring Youngboy Never Broke Once again and Ty Dolla Sign)
"Juggernaut" (featuring Lil Uzi Vert and Pharrell Williams)
"Corso"
"Lemonhead" (featuring 42 Dugg and Frank Sea)

Awards and nominations

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