DDG and India Love went viral after recreating Kanye West and Kim Kardashian’s famous 2018 hallway photoshoot at the Streamer Prom event in Houston. The black-tie event, hosted by streamer Funny Mike, took place on June 18 and featured many popular internet personalities.
The couple wore all-black outfits as they ran through a hallway, mimicking Kanye and Kim’s iconic pose. A video of their recreation was posted on X (formerly Twitter) by user @scubaryan_ on June 19. It quickly gained over 1.1 million views and 20K likes.
DDG and India Love recreated the iconic Kanye & Kim Kardashian hallway pictures 😭❤️ pic.twitter.com/uRs4PzbyE2
Fans had mixed reactions to the recreation. Some called it a fun tribute, while others felt it missed the mark. Many pointed out that India Love stood on the wrong side compared to Kim’s original position in Kanye’s photoshoot.
“this is so corny lol” – commented one X user. “I could see DDG moving like Kanye too tbh” – added another. “Duke somewhere steaming” – wrote a third netizen, referencing DDG’s past relationship with Halle Bailey.
Others criticized the accuracy of the recreation.
“They tried to duplicate the aura and realized they need a few more takes” – replied one user. “what’s this bullsht. looks nothing like kanye one. ddg sucks”* – posted another. “she was on da wrong side tho but its decent recreation ig” – added a sixth netizen.
The Streamer Prom was a major event for online creators. Besides DDG and India Love, other attendees included Deshae Frost and Agent. NBA star Kyrie Irving also expressed interest in going if invited by Funny Mike.
India Love has been in the public eye since the early 2010s, originally gaining fame on Instagram. Recently, she has been spending time with DDG, sparking dating rumors. The two were seen together at Kai Cenat’s Streamer University before the prom.
When asked about her relationship with DDG, India gave a vague response.
“He’s a great person. He’s a great guy… I don’t know what God has for my life, but I know he’s a great guy, and, you know? You gotta pour in to people who pour into you, and he’s definitely someone great in my corner, and I’m also always gonna be great in his corner. So yeah, shoutout to DDG.”
She later clarified they are just friends for now. India also shared her thoughts on the growing influence of streamers in entertainment.
“I think streamers are definitely taking over the entertainment spotlight, in my opinion personally. Because it’s a whole ‘nother world, it’s a whole ‘nother ball game, and it’s a whole ‘nother level of love and support that you get from your chat and your people that are along the journey with you.”
DDG, whose real name is Darryl Dwayne Granberry Jr., is a rapper and YouTuber known for songs like “Moonwalking in Calabasas” and “Elon Musk.” He has been active in both music and streaming, building a large fanbase online.
The original Kanye and Kim hallway photoshoot took place in 2018 during Paris Fashion Week. The images became iconic, showing the couple in coordinated outfits walking through a luxurious hotel hallway. Many fans still associate the look with their relationship at its peak.
Recreating famous celebrity moments has become a trend among influencers. Some fans enjoy the tributes, while others feel they lack originality. The debate continued in the comments under DDG and India’s video.
“Hallway looks spot on, but the side switch is tragic” – commented one viewer. “Why they tryna be Kanye and Kim so bad?” – asked another.
Despite the mixed reactions, the video kept people talking. Both DDG and India Love have built careers on engaging their audiences, whether through music, streaming, or social media moments like this one.
India also expressed excitement about her future in streaming during recent interviews. She thanked Twitch for supporting her journey as a content creator. Her transition from Instagram fame to streaming shows how digital platforms continue to shape entertainment careers.
DDG has previously been open about his life online, sharing his music, relationships, and challenges with fans. His collaboration with India Love at Streamer Prom adds another chapter to his public story.
The Streamer Prom itself highlights how internet personalities are creating their own events outside traditional entertainment. With live-streamed red carpets and interactive chats, these gatherings blend real-life and digital experiences for fans.
As for DDG and India Love, their hallway recreation may not have pleased everyone, but it certainly got attention. Whether seen as a fun homage or a miss, it kept their names trending online.
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