Tyler, the Creator hit the stage on the 2026 Grammy Awards tonight, performing the Chromakopia observe “Thought I Was Lifeless’ and the Do not Faucet the Glass tune “Sugar on My Tongue.” Take a look at a video of the medley under.
The rapper’s efficiency opened with him marching by means of the viewers in garb straight off the Chromakopia cowl. He jumped into “Thought I Was Lifeless” earlier than transitioning into “Sugar on My Tongue” after an interlude from Regina King, who appeared as an a fuel station attendant. After rapping atop a pink Ferrari, Tyler escaped the stage simply in time for the store to blow up, leaving confetti across the stage.
Tyler final carried out on the Grammys in 2020, when he carried out a medley from his sixth album, Igor. That report gained him his first Grammy the identical 12 months, for Greatest Rap Album; in 2024, he gained the class once more for Name Me If You Get Misplaced.
Tyler was up for six Grammys this 12 months, together with Greatest Rap Album, Greatest Different Music Album, Greatest Rap Efficiency (for Chromakopia’s “Darling, I”), and Greatest Rap Tune (for Chromakopia’s “Sticky”). Earlier within the night time, he gained the first-ever Grammy for Greatest Album Cowl for Chromakopia. He is nonetheless within the operating for Album of the 12 months, the place he’s dealing with off in opposition to Kendrick Lamar, Woman Gaga, Justin Bieber, Leon Thomas, Dangerous Bunny, Clipse, and Sabrina Carpenter.
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