Tyler, The Creator Premieres Music Video For “Darling, I” Starring Ayo Edebiri, Willow Smith, And More
On track with the song’s themes of being a hopeless romantic, the visualizer follows Tyler Okonma as he gives his heart (literally) to Ayo Edebiri, Willow Smith, and Nia Long.
By Rome Saenz
Courtesy of Tyler, the Creator
Courtesy of Tyler, the Creator
Last night (August 20, 2025) as a surprise drop, Tyler, The Creator revisited CHROMAKOPIA by premiering an all-new music videoMusic VideoA short film that accompanies a song, combining performance, storytelling, and visual style to promote the music. Music videos shape an artist's image, can drive viral success and fan theories,Go to Music Video Glossary for his alternative rap track “Darling, I.”
On track with the song’s themes of being a hopeless romantic, the visualizer follows Tyler Okonma as he falls head over heels and gives his heart (literally) to Ayo Edebiri, Willow Smith, and Nia Long. As the sole artist featureFeatureA collaboration in which one artist appears on another's track, usually credited with the abbreviation feat. Features quickly introduce performers to each other's audiences, and a well-chosen guest can liftGo to Feature Glossary within the track, Teezo Touchdown also makes a cameo in the music video. Lastly, it has been noted that the video was directed by Okonma himself.
Check out the music videoMusic VideoA short film that accompanies a song, combining performance, storytelling, and visual style to promote the music. Music videos shape an artist's image, can drive viral success and fan theories,Go to Music Video Glossary for “Darling, I” below:
This follows the release of Tyler’s latest album, DON’T TAP THE GLASS, on July 21, 2025. In spite of the ten-track featureFeatureA collaboration in which one artist appears on another's track, usually credited with the abbreviation feat. Features quickly introduce performers to each other's audiences, and a well-chosen guest can liftGo to Feature Glossary being a surprise release, the record quickly rose in popularity and made its rounds on the Internet due to its lush and innovative production. Notably, the album contains the collaborative work of prolific artists like Pharrell Williams, Yebba, and more.
Tyler, The Creator is set to soon hold the Manila leg of his ‘CHROMAKOPIA’ World TourWorld TourA series of concerts held across multiple countries and continents, usually to support a new album or career milestone. World tours demonstrate an artist's international reach, and Philippine stops haveGo to World Tour Glossary this coming September 20 and 21 at the Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City. Find out how to get tickets and more here.
Listen to “Darling, I” here: