Twenty One Pilots
Definition
Twenty One Pilots is an American musical duo from Columbus, Ohio, consisting of Tyler Joseph (vocals, ukulele, piano, keytar, bass) and Josh Dun (drums).
Formed in 2009, the band is known for blending genres like alternative rock, hip hop, electronic, reggae, and pop, with lyrics exploring mental health, faith, and existential themes.
They achieved mainstream success with albums such as Blurryface (2015), Trench (2018), and their latest release Breach (2026), producing hits like 'Stressed Out' and 'Heathens'.
Examples
Listening to Twenty One Pilots on a bad day is like hiring two pilots to navigate your emotional turbulence.
My playlist is 90% Twenty One Pilots because who needs a therapist when you've got Tyler and Josh decoding your inner chaos.
At the Twenty One Pilots show, the crowd's energy made even the skeptics enlist as honorary pilots mid-set.
Twenty One Pilots' Breach album has fans breaching their sleep schedules just to decode the lore.