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Tyler, The Creator raps Dr Seuss
By Andy Malt | Published on Friday 31 July 2015
While he waits to see if he’ll ever be able to perform in Australia again, Tyler, The Creator has appeared on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’, dressed as The Cat In The Hat, to perform lines from the new Dr Seuss book.
Oh what, you didn’t know there was a new Dr Seuss book? Well, it’s been in the news quite a bit. Dr Seuss has been dead for a while, of course, but this unpublished book has been discovered and is now being published. There’s been uproar though, because it reveals that The Lorax was actually pretty racist.
Hang on, I might be getting my long lost books mixed up. Whatever, Jimmy Kimmel decided that the new old book should be given a modern spin, and so got Tyler to come and rap some lines from it.
The whole thing’s quite weird, and not particularly funny, but watch here if you like: