Tyler, the Creator Pays Homage to Kendrick Lamar in Exciting New Video

Wednesday, 25 December 2024, 23:10

Kendrick Lamar takes center stage as Tyler, the Creator showcases his talent in the new video for 'That Guy.' This video features Tyler rapping over Kendrick Lamar's beat from 'Hey Now,' celebrating their musical synergy. With appearances from Odd Future alumni, the release shines a spotlight on Kendrick Lamar's impactful sound in the hip-hop landscape.
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Tyler, the Creator Pays Homage to Kendrick Lamar in Exciting New Video

Kendrick Lamar's Influence in Tyler, the Creator's New Video

Tyler, the Creator has released an exciting new video: 'That Guy', featuring him rapping over the beat for Kendrick Lamar’s GNX track, 'Hey Now.' Directed by Tyler, the video showcases the presence of three Odd Future veterans: Jasper Dolphin, Travis 'Taco' Bennett, and Lionel 'L-Boy' Boyce.

A Nod to Kendrick Lamar's Legacy

Tyler rarely raps over contemporary beats, but this 'That Guy' freestyle recalls his 2016 track, 'What the Fuck Right Now,' where he rapped over Kanye West’s The Life of Pablo selection, 'Freestyle 4.' While the video serves as a unique collaboration, it also pays tribute to Kendrick Lamar's lasting influence.

Discover More in the Full Review

For a deeper exploration, check out the review of Tyler, the Creator’s new album, Chromakopia, and don't forget to revisit the review of 2018's music inspired by Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch EP.


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