Fans React to a Resurfaced Video of Tyler, the Creator Vibing Hard to Kanye West’s Performance of Runaway

Published 02/25/2023, 1:30 PM EST

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A video of Tyler, the Creator, vibing to a Kanye West performance has resurfaced on the internet, and fans can totally relate. Now, Ye is known not only for his unique style of making hip-hop songs but also for his stage performances and presence which has been appreciated by fellow artists as well.

The evidence of which is a video of Tyler the Creator dancing and singing along in the audience to West performing his song ‘Runaway’ on the stage. While that occurred almost a decade ago, fans ensure that the video is appreciated now and then, leaving comments about it after Twitter user, hip hop hall of fame, hared the video.

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While it was Ye who performed on stage, Tyler Gregory Okonma quickly became a center of attraction with his moves as he enjoyed the performance. This occurred during the Odd Future Carnival 2013 Camp Flog Gnaw event. Okonma brought out Ye as a surprise for the fans. He stood in the audience as well as performed on the stage together later.

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But it was not just the audience that feel the thrill, even fans on the internet could imagine the gravity of the performance. Relating to Okonma’s vibe, this is what fans have to say.

Fans could relate to the resurfaced video of Tyler, the Creator grooving to Kanye West

The thrill for fans of hip hop was elevated to see Tyler the Creator, enjoying as Kanye West surprised the fans. He sang the 2010 song ‘Runaway’ from his album ‘My Beautiful Dark Twisted’. The New Magic Wand rapper arranged the music carnival and around 10,000 fans attended it. Even West appreciated the rapper’s ability to arrange for such a massive crowd. When hip hop hall of fame tweeted about it, Twitterati still remembers the iconic event to this day.

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Most could relate to the excitement of Tyler the Creator. One stated how he would’ve reacted the same if he saw Ye perform. Another one, in fact, has the same reaction every time he listens to the Gold Digger singer. “Kanye will always be the goat”, read one comment.

The duo has collaborated on several songs before, including ‘Smucker,’ ‘Come to Life,’ ‘Puppet, Violent Crimes,’ etc. They have continued to remain friends and music partners for a long time.

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What did you think of Tyler The Creator’s reaction to the performance? Comment your thoughts.

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Neha Subhash

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Neha Ghag is a prime-time entertainment writer for Netflix Junkie, who has written nearly 1000 articles, immersing herself in pop culture. Writing was not her first choice, but she has now found solace in unraveling the fascinating stories of public figures' personal and professional lives. Neha is a fan of classic hip-hop and psycho thrillers, and she can talk endlessly about Kanye West.

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