"I’m loaded”- Tyler, The Creator fires back at alleged stalker with lawsuit threat in NYC

Tyler, The Creator, was recently seen standing his ground and threating a lawsuit when an alleged stalker continued to follow him and record a video despite being asked not to do so. In the video, which is now been making the rounds on social media, the "See You Again" singer can be seen walking through the streets of SoHo with an unidentified associate when the alleged incident took place. In the clip, he can he heard indicating that he has the means to sue the alleged stalker for following him in this manner. He said:

"I’m loaded."

Tyler, The Creator, who recently wrapped up his Chromakopia World tour for his eighth studio album titled, "Chromakopia," is set to headline the Camp Flog Gnaw Festival, next month on November 15 and 16. According to Billboard, during a recent appearance at the New York Film Festival, the songwriter opened up about his first movie role in "Marty Supreme," thanking director Josh Safdie and saying:

"Thank you to you, Josh. Please make the biggest noise for this man. I’m so grateful, beyond grateful. I play piano and put on cool clothes. I do not act at all. And the team, working with y’all, it was so wonderful. I got emotional up there because you gave me a chance, so I thank you, I love you, and thank you. Please give it up."

More about the alleged stalking incident involving Tyler, The Creator, as the rapper is seen confronting the alleged stalker

Tyler, The Creator, whose real name is Tyler Gregory Okonma, was walking the streets of Manhattan on Saturday, October 11, at around 11 p.m. when the incident took place. According to Complex News, an unidentified person can be seen filming the "New Magic Wand" singer while he walks down the pavement with another person.

In the early part of the video, a man allgegedly from Tyler, The Creator's team attempts to intervene the person, who can be heard explaining that he is just taking a video, saying "It’s just a video."

Soon after, Tyler, The Creator, himself approaches the alleged stalker, stating that he did not care if the person was recording, adding that he felt uncomfortable by what he was doing. He said:

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"I don’t care about none of that, bro. If I feel uncomfortable and I tell him to go, I’ll pay for your lawsuits, bro. I’m with all that. Put it on the internet too. Calm that down. Be respectful. … Because If I say go, he will go.”

Tyler, The Creator has not yet made any official statements regarding the incident. His movie "Marty Supreme," which also stars Timothée Chalamet, and Gwyneth Paltrow, was released earlier this month on October 6.

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