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Tyler, The Creator revealed in a new interview with 'XXL' that Kendrick Lamar's verse on Baby Keem's 'Family Ties' 'ruined' him because he loves it that much.

has made no secret of his admiration for Pharrell, Eminem and the late MF DOOM growing up, but one rapper whos currently spurring him on from afar is Kendrick Lamar In a new interview with XXL , whose Fall 2021 issue he graces the cover of, the former Odd Future frontman talks about his love for K. Dots recent verse on Baby Keems Family Ties, which he admits has ruined him (in a good way). In fact, he loves the vocal-shifting verse so much he has apparently been hitting Kendricks line every other day trying to discuss it with him. You know why it ruined me? Because its someone at that level still gunning, Tyler, The Creator said. Hes trying new voices. Hes trying new shit. Hes still learning. You can tell he was off his phone for a few months He added the verse has encouraged him to just stay weird and stay tryin.' XXL (shot by cam hicks) Read more