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‘Everything Is Dead’: Why Tyler, the Creator Is Fine With Gatekeeping (And Why the Gate Doesn’t Even Faze Him)

VICE·Caleb Catlin·20 days ago
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Gatekeeping can be a pretty tricky concept. On one hand, you want to share a great thing with as many people as possible. On the other hand, though, people are liable to ruin it in a variety of different ways. Consequently, they enjoy it quietly to themselves and become gatekeepers. With music, this can be a good and a bad thing. If an artist like Tyler, the Creator has a devoted enough fanbase, they can succeed . However, other artists might get stuck and never grow to bigger heights because they don’t have enough support. Videos by VICE Tyler , in particular, doesn’t mind gatekeeping in the slightest. In fact, he encourages more people to be okay with FOMO and be content in their bubbles. In an interview with The Cut , he stressed that it’s okay to be left out. Tyler, the Creator Encourages Gatekeeping… just Not With Music “Love gatekeeping. Everything is not for everyone, and that’s okay. People have to stop wanting to be invited into everything,” Tyler, the Creator said.…

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