Glassface Turns Lil Yachty & Diplo Into Psychedelic Cartoons for "Forever Young" Video

Yachty gets animated in a vid for the ‘Teenage Emotions’ standout.

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The lyric video for Lil Yachty and Diplo‘s “Forever Young” track has arrived, and it features the rapper and producer as animated characters. Glassface is credited as directing the trippy visual, while the cartoons were drawn by Tristan Zammit. Throughout the music video, Yachty is transformed into a cool cartoon performing on television, while his gleeful lyrics appear across the screen in different fonts. There are even several claymation transitions, which makes the video even more visually appealing. Fans will remember this isn’t the first time Yachty has been animated: a caricature of the 19-year-old rapper also appeared in the “iSpy” lyric video featuring Kyle.

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