Luh Tyler
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Birth name | Tyler Meeks[1] |
Born | Tallahassee, Florida, U.S.[2] | February 20, 2006
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Years active | 2022–present |
Labels | Atlantic |
Website | www |
Tyler Meeks (born February 20, 2006) [1] known professionally as Luh Tyler, is an American rapper. He is from Tallahassee, Florida and is currently signed to Atlantic Records.
Tyler is known for the "Florida rap" style pioneered by XXXTentacion, Ski Mask the Slump God, Denzel Curry, Kodak Black, and more. [3]
Career[edit]
Meeks went viral after his 2022 hit, "Law & Order" became viral on social media app TikTok. In January 2024, Meeks announced on Instagram that he would perform as an opening act on A Boogie wit da Hoodie's Better Off Alone Tour during Spring and Summer 2024.[4]
He started gaining popularity with the release of his song, "Law & Order". In February of 2022, he was featured alongside Ski Mask the Slump God on "Florida Water".[5]
Tyler’s debut mixtape, My Vision, was released on March 31, 2023, featuring artists such as Trapland Pat and NoCap. On April 4, 2023, Tyler released a reloaded version of the mixtape, with an added feature from Lil Uzi Vert. The mixtape peaked at number 2 on the Billboard Top Heatseekers chart.[6]
Discography[edit]
Mixtapes[edit]
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
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US Heat [7] | ||
My Vision (or reloaded version)[8] |
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References[edit]
- ^ a b "Luh Tyler Is the Feel-Good Story in Rap Right Now". GQ. 12 April 2023. Retrieved 2023-05-09.
- ^ "The Break Presents: Luh Tyler". XXL. 13 March 2023. Retrieved 2023-05-09.
- ^ Norris, John (2023-04-12). "Luh Tyler Is the Feel-Good Story in Rap Right Now". GQ. Retrieved 2024-06-03.
- ^ "A Boogie Wit da Hoodie Is Seeing the World on 'Better Off Alone' Tour". Hypebeast.
- ^ "Danny Towers & DJ Scheme Share 'Florida Water' With Luh Tyler & Ski Mask The Slump God". The Fox. 27 February 2023.
- ^ Berry, Peter A. (11 April 2023). "Luh Tyler's 'My Vision' Proves That He's The Most Exciting Young Rapper in Florida". Complex Networks.
- ^ "Billboard Heatseekers Albums". Billboard.
- ^ "Luh Tyler - My Vision". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2023-05-09.
External links[edit]
- Official website
- Luh Tyler discography at Discogs
- Living people
- 2006 births
- 21st-century American male musicians
- African-American male rappers
- American male rappers
- Musicians from Tallahassee, Florida
- Rappers from Florida
- American hip hop biography stubs
- Trap musicians
- 21st-century American songwriters
- African-American male songwriters
- Atlantic Records artists