Griff Tyler (Play Your Cards Right)

By: Jess Lynn

Inglewood’s own, Griff Tyler, is an independent artist who displays openness, versatility, and raw talent in a manner that is remarkably and effortlessly authentic. His most recent EP titled “Play Your Cards Right”, is a timeless body of work that is undeniably genuine and purposeful. Which makes you feel this project that much more because of his vivid storytelling, as well as his intention to truly connect with fans. As you listen to this project, you’re able to feel that Griff is not only speaking from experience, but he also gives his female listeners the space to feel acknowledged and respected for positions they are often faced with, not just romantically, but generally in life.

In his recent Str8OutDaTrunk interview, when asked about how he’s able to deeply connect to his listeners, Griff Tyler stated that, “I’m honest with myself, I’m honest with people, and that makes for the best creativity.” He also spoke on the origin for the EP’s title saying, “You can apply it to anything in life.” Further explaining how you have to “Play Your Cards Right”, not just in our love lives, but on a day to day basis. Be sure to go stream “Play Your Cards Right”, everywhere! It’s available right now on all platforms and it will easily become one of your playlist much haves!