YEAT & KING KYLIE HAVE RELEASED NEW SONG, 'LET KING TONKA TALK'

Story by Arden Vale

26/03/2026

“Let King Tonka Talk” is a 2026 rap single by American artist Yeat, featuring a brief cameo from Kylie Jenner under her old persona “King Kylie.” The track, released ahead of Yeat’s double album ADL, showcases Yeat leaning into his braggadocious “King Tonka” persona over high‑energy production, while Jenner delivers a short verse asserting her presence. The collab has sparked buzz online — partly due to the surprise feature and partly due to mixed reactions from fans and critics.

“Let King Tonka Talk” is the lead single released on March 20, 2026, from Yeat’s upcoming sixth studio album, ADL, a double album arriving March 27. The song pairs Yeat’s signature high‑intensity rap style with bold, electronic‑charged production from producer Dylan Brady and others. Its title and central theme revolve around Yeat’s larger‑than‑life “King Tonka” persona — a self‑confident, unapologetic figure who “talks his shit” in the track’s lyrics and attitude. The beat blends distorted synths with trap drums, giving it a chaotic, almost cinematic feel that reinforces the brash energy Yeat brings to the track. What made the song especially noteworthy upon release was the inclusion of Kylie Jenner — credited as a featured artist and co‑writer — performing a brief rap section near the 55‑second mark, where she declares “Let King Kylie talk,” followed by a few whispered lines of lyrics. This appearance marks her return to music after nearly a decade since her earlier teenage forays into rap under the same moniker. Fans also noted her fashion‑inspired lyric references, tying her persona as a cultural influencer into the track in a playful way. Reception from fans has been mixed. Some listeners appreciate the beat and energy, highlighting Yeat’s ability to stay unpredictable, while others critique Jenner’s cameo, questioning whether it was more a marketing stunt than an artistic addition. Despite this, the song has already gone viral on TikTok, with users creating challenges and memes around Jenner’s line. Overall, “Let King Tonka Talk” is not just a high‑profile collaboration — it’s a bold moment in Yeat’s catalogue that mixes his signature sound with unexpected pop‑culture flair, sparking conversation across both music and social media communities.