In the vibrant world of hip-hop festivals, few moments capture the essence of surprise and synergy quite like Tyler, The Creator’s unexpected appearance during GloRilla’s set at Camp Flog Gnaw 2025. Held at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on November 22-23, 2025, the festival—curated by Tyler himself—served as a playground for musical innovation and cross-genre experimentation.
The Festival, now a cultural staple, brings together diverse artists and carnival elements. On Day 2 (November 23), Memphis rapper GloRilla’s set was already buzzing with high-energy delivery when the festival’s founder emerged as a surprise guest.
The ‘Sticky’ Surprise: A Breakdown of the Performance
Tyler joined GloRilla to perform “Sticky,” a fan-favorite track from his 2024 album CHROMAKOPIA , which features GloRilla, Lil Wayne, and Sexyy Red.
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The Stage: GloRilla’s set embraces the festival’s theme with an elaborate, nature-inspired design on the Gnaw stage. It features a camping tent, stacked logs, and green lighting. GloRilla and her backup dancers were playfully wearing matching Girl Scouts attire , with the rapper’s vest overflowing with badges.
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The Energy: Tyler, wearing his signature yellow hat, glasses, and a beige coat, matched GloRilla’s vibrant energy. The duo’s chemistry was palpable as they performed the track, blending Tyler’s avant-garde style with GloRilla’s gritty Memphis flow.
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The Reaction: The crowd’s reaction was immediate and euphoric, confirming the track’s popularity and the demand for the live collaboration. This unexpected pairing instantly became one of the biggest highlights of the weekend, showcasing the dynamic and unpredictable nature of Tyler’s festival curation.
This appearance was one of several surprise collaborations throughout the weekend, underscoring Tyler’s commitment to supporting fellow artists and maintaining the festival’s legacy as a place for unexpected moments of pure festival magic. Tyler also joined Clipse for “POV” and A$AP Rocky for “WHO DAT BOY.”
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