Tyler, The Creator "Don't Tap The Glass" Release Time
Tyler, The Creator’s highly anticipated ninth studio album, “Don’t Tap the Glass,” officially releases Monday, July 21, 2025, at 6:00 AM EST. This early-morning release time was confirmed by Tyler himself across Twitter and Instagram, matching his penchant for Monday album launches and shaking up the industry’s typical Friday midnight drop.
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“Don’t Tap the Glass” Release Date
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Release Date: Monday, July 21, 2025
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Release Time: 6:00 AM EST
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Label: Columbia Records
Tyler broke the news directly to fans at his sold-out Brooklyn show and via his official social media accounts. The build-up included new Golf Wang merch collabs and a cryptic update to his website, stirring massive buzz in the fan community.
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What Time Does “Don’t Tap the Glass” Come Out?
The album drops precisely at 6:00 AM EST. This timing defies the traditional Friday midnight release favored by most major artists, signaling Tyler’s ongoing trend of Monday-morning launches for his records.
Is Tyler, the Creator Releasing a New Album?
Yes—“Don't Tap the Glass” officially releases July 21, 2025. As for future projects, Tyler remains highly active; given his history of annual or bi-annual releases, fans can expect more new music in the coming years.
When Did Tyler, the Creator Start Making His New Album?
Tyler, the Creator began teasing his new album, Don't Tap the Glass, just days before its official July 21, 2025, release. The first public hints arrived earlier in the week via cryptic Instagram posts—featuring a Louis Vuitton bag, a mannequin head, and a trumpet player all tagged with the July 21 date—alongside buzz on social media and merchandise updates to the Golf Wang website.
He formally announced the album during his sold-out Chromakopia tour at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center on Friday, July 18, 2025, revealing the title and release date to fans and unveiling an installation themed after the new project.
About “Don’t Tap the Glass”
“Don’t Tap the Glass” stands out as Tyler’s most mysterious rollout yet:
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Teased first at the Brooklyn Barclays Center concert (July 18, 2025), featuring a live art installation.
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Cryptic “donttaptheglass.com” site with interactive glass-smashing and exclusive album teasers for dedicated fans.
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Quick merch drops: vinyl, tees, hats through Golf Wang and the exclusive album site.
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Tyler urged fans to lower expectations regarding elaborate concepts. “This ain’t no concept nothing,” he clarified.
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Tyler, The Creator New Album 2025: Tracklist
As of July 21, 2025, the official tracklist for Don’t Tap the Glass remains unconfirmed, with Tyler keeping details under wraps.
Who is Tyler, the Creator?
Tyler, the Creator (born Tyler Gregory Okonma on March 6, 1991) is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, and music video director known for his influential role in shaping alternative hip-hop in the 2010s. Rising to fame as the leader and co-founder of the collective Odd Future, Tyler is celebrated for his eclectic musical style, provocative lyrics, and boundary-pushing visual art.
He has released multiple critically acclaimed albums, including Igor and Call Me If You Get Lost—both Grammy winners—and is noted for his impact on fashion with Golf Wang and the Camp Flog Gnaw music festival.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What time does “Don’t Tap the Glass” by Tyler, The Creator come out?
The album releases Monday, July 21, 2025, at 6:00AM EST—one of the rare major drops missing “new music Friday”.
Is there an official tracklist for “Don’t Tap the Glass”?
No official tracklist has been published. Tyler debunked circulating lists as fake. Expect surprise guests (if any) to be unveiled only at release.
Where can I listen to the new album?
It will be available on all major streaming platforms (Spotify, Apple Music, Tidal, YouTube Music) plus digital/physical formats via Columbia Records and the exclusive “donttaptheglass.com” webstore.
