Basketball superstar LeBron James made a notable appearance in rapper Tyler, The Creator`s latest music video for the track “Stop Playing With Me,” which premiered on Monday. The video features the Los Angeles Lakers` forward alongside his business manager, Maverick Carter.
James and Carter can be seen on screen as Tyler, The Creator performs the lines: “Caught the plane with Mav, Bron there too.” Throughout the visual, the two are frequently spotted dancing in the background alongside the California-native rapper.
Social Media Buzz and Reactions
LeBron had previously hinted at his involvement with Tyler, The Creator`s new album last Saturday. He responded to the rapper`s post with an eye emoji and the enthusiastic acronym “LFG” (Let`s F***ing Go). Following the official release of the music video, James took to social media platform X once again, expressing his excitement by writing: “STOP FKN PLAYING WITH ME!!!!” accompanied by several emojis.
Tyler`s Recurring Sports References
It`s worth noting that incorporating sports references into his music is a characteristic element of Tyler, The Creator`s artistry. Previously, he mentioned tennis sensation Coco Gauff in a track from his last album, “CHROMAKOPIA.” His newest album, “DON`T TAP THE GLASS,” was also released on Monday, further showcasing his diverse range of influences.