Happy birthday! Tyler the Creator turns 35 today

Tyler the Creator is celebrating his 35th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed rappers of his generation.

Popular rapper-singer-producer Tyler the Creator (Call Me If You Get Lost, Igor, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 35th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Tyler the Creator, a cultural icon

Born Tyler Gregory Okonma in Ladera Heights on March 6, 1991, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Tyler the Creator's not just a great rapper, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Tyler hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Tyler the Creator as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 35.

Happy Birthday, Tyler, you're the best!

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