Funniest Teddy Riley Memes After His Instagram Live Battle With Babyface Flops
The Instagram Live battle between music icons Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds and Theodore “Teddy” Riley has been the talk on social media all morning.
Nearly a half-million people anxiously waited for the historical event to begin, but unfortunately things didn’t go as planned.
In case you missed it, here’s a glimpse of what went down.
https://www.instagram.com/p/B_LJA2ylrEE/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
Technical difficulties on Teddy’s part prevented the battle to continue and the folks could not hold back from clowning on him.
Me trying to listen through the echo t figure out what song Teddy Riley is playing. pic.twitter.com/icfnBO7wq2
— Tile Thrower (@kidnoble) April 19, 2020
#tamarbraxton on the #TeddyRileyvBabyface fail #TeddyRileypic.twitter.com/d3VpGu6xUi
— DYNEZ P.O.P DENNIS (@dynezdennis) April 19, 2020
Babyface writing 3 more hits while Teddy Riley and the seven dwarfs try to get hia sound right.#VERZUZ #TeddyRiley #TeddyRileyVsBabyface pic.twitter.com/UIdVZbTGNn
— Johnda D. Scott (@JustJohnda) April 19, 2020
Are we really starting over? I’m sorry I gotta make dinner this is like watching old folks use Jitterbug phones pic.twitter.com/9Fjqm0xxwM
— Toni Braxton (@tonibraxton) April 19, 2020
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Everytime it’s Teddy turn pic.twitter.com/r8P9jd6P2h
— LEGEND (@ChriStylezz) April 19, 2020
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Even Teddy joined in on all the fun.
Teddy and Babyface’s fellow music peers Swizz Beatz and Timbaland, who were hosting the event, performed an autopsy on the IG battle that died. Timbaland clearly looks disgusted, and Swizz offers words of encouragement saying “Less is More.”
View this post on Instagramthe failure of the #teddyriley & #babyface #verzuz battle!!! #swizzbeatz #timbaland
Babyface responded by thanking everyone for joining and suggesting that they postpone the event for another time.
https://www.instagram.com/p/B_JUrr3J9h4/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
Teddy went to Instagram to apologize and announce the new battle date.
https://www.instagram.com/p/B_JfO-Cp80s/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
Next battle will be this Monday at 8 PM.
https://www.instagram.com/p/B_LHNJnJ5ol/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
Will y’all be watching?
Just in case you would like to see the full play by play of what happened, here you go!
