Tyler, The Creator’s Name Started on MySpace

Tyler explains where his name originated.

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Tyler, The Creator’s Name Started on MySpace

[katiebishop]

everyone laughed when tyler said he wants to start a cult but little do they know he was probs serious

[willtenenbaum]

Dude is just having fun, can't knock him for that

[swedishhousemfia]

OFWGKTA felt like a cult. and remember all the teenagers wearing the pink donut shirts and the high socks ?? that was hilarious

[fizzashabbir]

jimmy laughs like "HAN HAN HAN HAN"

[TheyCallMeMrGamer]

“I’ve been trying to start a cult and I failed” damn he talking about Odd Future

[djlfesvr]

Homie straight sneak dissing OF at the end tho

[iwearleatherjackets]

When I first heard Tyler, the Creator's name, I thought Cedric, the Entertainer changed his name lol.

[ghostN]

1:03 such a fake laugh, I can't handle it

[rory]

the funny thing is that jimmy laughs when tyler says he’s been trying to start a cult but it probably wasn’t a joke

[mbraleale]

i understand if you don't like his music, its not for everyone, but how can a person hate this man??

[JimmyKimmelLive]

What MySpace had to do with the origin of Tyler, The Creator’s name.

[miranda]

I love how he literally doesn't care

[Prii]

Tyler and his shorts, lol. Gotta love him though ☺

[AAP_SWEATSHIRT]

I always thought he was ace the creator first then Tyler

[MartinBlackstarGomez]

Tyler the creator just became spider man

[justindevoe]

“I’ve been trying to start a cult” lmao

[evanguffey]

Literally a minute and five seconds. I feel like they could've just posted the full aired interview. It's so weird that they just took the very very beginning and posted it to make a unique title

[cindyrebollar]

I love Tyler! His humor and originality, sexy!

[mikkstafreeze]

"Does this guy have his own religion?"

"Not yet."

I'm waiting!

[MTSpade]

He seems like such a chill guy to hang with, if a little odd lol