Ty Dolla $ign Shows Us Who’s Boss on ‘Tycoon’ Album: Stream It Now

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"It came from a Japanese connection 'tycoon,' which means 'great lord.' It's the aforesaid happening — large boss, the champion astatine your craft," Ty Dolla $ign told Billboard successful an interrogation astir 'Tycoon.'

Ty Dolla $ign dropped his 4th workplace medium Tycoon on Friday (Oct. 17) via Atlantic Records.

“A tycoon is simply a boss. It came from a Japanese connection ‘tycoon,’ which means ‘great lord.’ It’s the aforesaid happening — large boss, the champion astatine your craft. The apical of your game, right?” helium told Billboard successful a caller interview. “That’s what I consciousness similar I’ve reached. There’s inactive heights I wanna reach, there’s inactive places I wanna go, there’s inactive much goals I have, but I’m there. I’m 1 of the biggest artists successful the game.”

He released 3 singles anterior to the project: the Wayne Wonder-sampling “All In,” “Smile Body Pretty Face,” featuring Kodak Black and YG, and “Show Me Love,” featuring Tory Lanez.

Tycoon comes 5 years aft Ty’s past solo workplace medium Featuring Ty Dolla $ign. While nodding to his consistency arsenic a collaborator, the 25-track task included aggregate collabs with Ye, Mustard, Quavo, Nicki Minaj, Jhené Aiko, FKA twigs and more. Featuring Ty Dolla $ign peaked astatine No. 4 connected the Billboard 200 and No. 2 connected Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. In September, Billboard honored Ty with the Collab Impact Award astatine The Future of Music & Money event, successful concern with UBS and powered by Feeture.

He and Ye dropped their ¥$ collab albums Vultures 1 and Vultures 2, the erstwhile of which topped the Billboard 200 for 2 weeks. Vulture 1‘s deed azygous “Carnival,” featuring Rich the Kid and Playboi Carti, reached No. 1 connected the Billboard Hot 100, marking Ty’s 2nd Hot 100 No. 1 aft 2018’s “Psycho” with Post Malone.

Listen to Tycoon below.