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1. How Much Time You Spend Trying To SEE Yeezy? All Day!

Kanye West Perform Source:Getty

Kanye West’s blinding and fiery performance of “All Day” at the Billboard Music Awards is still being heavily talked about, even though none of us heard nor saw anything that happened on stage. Even though the internet is still buzzing over not being able to see Ye, we’re wondering why they didn’t see this coming. Kanye’s always had very interesting and barely visible performances. Check them out here!

2. Billboard Music Awards 2015 – Kanye West 2015 live Performance

3. This is what Kanye would have looked like had we saw that performance.

Kanye West Billboard Source:Getty

If Kanye didn’t literally light the stage on fire, we would have seen this.

4. Kanye West Power SNL Performance

What? Is Kanye in heaven? Or at least his version of it where various ballerinas clap and worship him?

5. Kanye West – Power LIVE at Coachella 2011 [HD]

Bright lights keep us from clearly seeing Kanye and we’re starting to think that’s the way he likes it. But once he touches the stage–a smaller version of his typical art collection of a show, complete with White women dancing and seemingly worshiping him on stairs.

6. Kanye West – “Power” Live In L.A. For Yeezus Tour Day 2 | HD 2013

From sharp mountains to full moons, Kanye always puts on a spectacle of a show. But then he showed up shirtless with a mask on and it was just…too much.

7. Kanye West Jump Into Lake During Armenian Performance

Kanye didn’t have much of a stage set up, but the jump into the lake–classic crazy Kanye moves.

8. Kanye West Mercy Performance at Oracle Arena

There’s no way you can hear Kanye and he’s in a mask and on top of a shaky mountain. Say what?

9. Kanye West Rant + All Falls Down Performance Live Hammersmith Apollo 23/02/13

There’s clouds behind Yeezy as he stands on some type of slanted structure, wearing all white and ranting…in his usual Kanye way.

10. Kanye West Performs live in NYC

Kanye is all about performances that cause seizures. There’s no way we would be able to look at this entire thing. Ouch.

11. Kanye West Live @ PowerHouse 2015 Full Performance

The stage is dark, Kanye is in black and there’s smoke everywhere. We can’t see you Ye!

12. Kanye West – Hey Mama (LIVE 08 GRAMMYS PERFORMANCE)

Clearly into the whole minimalist thing, Kanye took the stage alone with intense lighting that made him look like art? There was also a floating image of a woman dancing, looking larger than life.

13. Watch Kanye West Perform ‘Only One’ at the Grammys

Lit by a single light that he’s standing on top of, Kanye is barely visible as he sings his ode to his daughter.

14. All Day (Live At The 2015 BRIT Awards) (Explicit)

Kanye’s first performance of “All Day” featured him and everyone he’s ever met on stage, bopping. Also, there was a guy on stage with some type of fire apparatus. We still don’t get it.

15. Kanye West Wolves Performance On Saturday Night Live Featuring Sia & Vic Mensa!

Teaming up with Sia and Vic Mensa, Kanye performed “Jesus Walks” while laying down under a bright light. Uhmmm….Then he goes into “Wolves” and crouches alongside Sia and Vic. What and huh?

16. Kanye West performs All Day at LV Foundation in Paris (07.03.2015)

Kanye looks as if he walked through a construction site and immediately went to perform. Again, minimalist visuals.

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