Ty Dolla $ign celebrated his forty third birthday with a Sahara Stage set at Coachella, however the thematic focus of his efficiency wasn’t on himself, it was on his incarcerated brother, Large TC. Halfway by the set, Ty performed a video that includes Large TC singing from jail, accompanied stay by an onstage choir.
On a stage embellished to resemble a jail yard — full with chain hyperlink fences and barbed wire — the performers turned their again to the gang and seemed up in direction of the display screen, which projected the video of Large TC.
The video gave the impression to be on loop, and although not all of the audible lyrics matched up with Large TC’s lips (making it a bit unclear as to the place the precise audio got here from), the affect was clear, demonstrating Ty’s love for his brother and illustrating the ache of incarceration.
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Certainly, Ty has lengthy paid homage to Large TC, who’s at the moment serving a 67-year-to-life sentence in California’s Calipatria State Jail for homicide. His 2015 debut album was even titled Free TC in honor of him.
Elsewhere in Ty’s Coachella set, he introduced out particular company Wiz Khalifa, YG, Tyga, Leon Thomas and extra, performing songs from all through his discography, together with fairly a number of tracks from his Kanye collab VULTURES 1.
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