“The Weeknd’s close camera work delivered the meme of Super Bowl LV.” – Twitter.
Hip-Hop Star The Weeknd “Won The Internet” by delivering the meme of Superbowl LV via his Pepsi Halftime Show performance.
Here’s the original Tweet from @NFL on Twitter:
🔥🔥🔥 @TheWeeknd #PepsiHalftime #SBLV pic.twitter.com/QCFlAPcion
— NFL (@NFL) February 8, 2021
But the best part was a 3-second clip of The Weeknd looking as if he’s lost and confused. The Internet quickly grabbed hold of the 3-second clip and turned it into the meme of the night.
Check out the 3-second Weeknd Halftime video clip below.
Me trying to find the bathroom at the club after 6 or 7 #PepsiHalftime #SuperBowl pic.twitter.com/T2tleRUbR7
— Dj 112 (@DJ112sa) February 8, 2021
The meme went viral on Twitter with captions such as:
- Me trying to find the bathroom at the club after 6 or 7
- What my coworkers see on zoom meetings when I think my camera is off
- 4 year old me in the grocery store looking for my mom.
- me immediately after someone gives me specific directions
- my camera roll when I take my iPad back from a toddler
- Looking for my phone a few times a day
Those are just a few of the most popular “meme’d” tweets.
Thanks to The Weeknd for giving fans and the internet a new meme.
If you want to make your own Weeknd Superbowl Halftime Meme, check out the 5 minute YouTube video below.
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Jerome Lewis, Philadelphia, Memer
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