When he was eight years old in 2002, Offset served as a backup dancer in the video for “Whatchulookinat” by Whitney Houston (he’s the one in the grey suit).
You might have caught a glimpse of his moves, perhaps at the 2019 BET Awards with Cardi B or 2023’s Rolling Loud Miami, impressive not for their intensity or complexity but for their synchronization and showmanship.
These skills are displayed throughout the thoughtfully executed Set It Off tour, which positions Offset as a star in his own right, not just half of a power couple or one-third of Migos, the 2010s’ biggest rap group.
The set list largely draws from the namesake Set It Off, reenvisioning his October album via light restructuring and truncation.
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