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“Stop Fkn Playing with Me”: LeBron James Makes His Feelings Known After Surprise Cameo in Tyler, The Creator’s New Music Video

WORLDWIDE, JUL 21 – Tyler, The Creator's ninth album features a self-directed video with NBA star LeBron James and Clipse, aiming to inspire public dancing and emotional movement, released after a brief four-day rollout.

  • Monday, July 21, 2025, Tyler, The Creator released the 'Stop Playing With Me' music video featuring cameos by LeBron James and Maverick Carter, directed by Tyler himself.
  • Tyler, The Creator said in a social media note that the central premise of Don't Tap The Glass is to push back against public aversion to letting loose, encouraging dance and movement.
  • During the video, at the 46-second mark, LeBron James and Maverick Carter appear bobbing their heads beside Tyler, and Clipse joins shortly after in the 2:30 clip.
  • Following its debut, LeBron James said `STOP FKN PLAYING WITH ME!!!! =$=$=$=$=$=$=$=$`, and the surprise appearances quickly gained traction on social media platforms.
  • As part of the tour, Tyler, The Creator remains on the second North American leg of his Chromakopia world tour, including stops at Lollapalooza and Outside Lands.
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Today Rapstars have to crack Spotify's algorithm, earlier their music had to work on the dance floor. Tyler's new album, the Creator, can do both.

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ALBUM Out of nowhere came what could very well be the party album of the summer. Håkan Steen reviews Tyler, The Creator's "Don't tap the glass".

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TMZ broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Monday, July 21, 2025.
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