Megan Thee Stallion's Lollapalooza concert was captured by a 20-year old concertgoer. This video has helped millions to understand the skills required to interpret shows like Megan's.People are stunned by Kelly Kurdi's ASL interpretation. He posted a video on TikTok and Guilherme Vital Senise d Silva shared it. BuzzFeed News reported that he was happy the video could help ASL get more exposure in a fun manner.Da Silva said, "I chose to record her because she is a big fan of music interpreters." "I have taken Brazilian Sign Language classes in the past, so I wanted to see how she would sign each song at that concert."Megan and Kurdi's performances at the music festival were filmed by Da Silva. He decided to share one clip, however, because Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly happened to be walking by while he was filming. His video has been viewed more than 10.6 million times.Although Kurdi didn't immediately respond to BuzzFeed News' request, da Silva stated that he had been in touch and that Kurdi is well aware of the attention.Kurdi thanked her followers on her Instagram and encouraged them all to follow other influencers who write about the Deaf community."Do your part in making the world more accessible by captioning your content!" She wrote. "Provide ASL interpreters whenever you can. Support Deaf creators. These pages will help you understand why hard-of-hearing people and deaf people attend concerts.Kurdi then recommended several creators on Instagram, including @freelove19xx, @_jtay_,@deafinitelydope, @redmenace11, and @slntwrlddd.Da Silva stated that he is happy his video was seen and enjoyed by so many people, but he was surprised at the comments made by people who couldn't understand ASL. His viral video was temporarily removed for "nudity material" on Tuesday. BuzzFeed News was able to reach a TikTok spokesperson who said that the video had been restored but did not elaborate on the reasons.Da Silva stated that he hopes viewers will use the video to learn sign language and culture as it moves to other platforms and to a wider audience.
