▁a ▁much ▁more ▁psych ed el ic ▁sound . ▁▁ ▁Short ly ▁after ▁the ▁release ▁of ▁" 6 am " ▁in ▁July ▁ 2 0 1 6 , ▁K ut iman ▁was ▁nominated ▁and ▁won ▁the ▁V ibe ▁Israel ▁& ▁Short y ▁Story ▁award ▁for ▁" Out standing ▁Content ▁Cre ator ▁in ▁Israel ". ▁ ▁" Th ru ▁You " ▁( 2 0 0 9 ) ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 9 , ▁K ut iman ▁released ▁" Th ru ▁You ," ▁an ▁online ▁music ▁video ▁project , ▁featuring ▁a ▁mixture ▁of ▁samples ▁of ▁YouTube ▁videos , ▁and ▁the ▁video ▁project ▁received ▁more ▁than ▁ 1 0 ▁million ▁views ▁in ▁around ▁two ▁weeks . ▁Time ▁Magazine ▁named ▁it ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁" 5 0 ▁Best ▁In vent ions ▁of ▁ 2 0 0 9 ". ▁Due ▁to ▁the ▁success ▁of ▁Th ru ▁You , ▁in ▁October ▁ 2 0 1 0 , ▁K ut iman ▁was ▁invited ▁by ▁YouTube ▁to ▁perform ▁at ▁the ▁" You Tube ▁Play " ▁grand ▁opening ▁at ▁the ▁Sol omon ▁R . ▁G ug gen heim ▁Museum ▁in ▁New ▁York ▁City . ▁ ▁Two ▁years ▁after ▁the ▁release ▁of ▁Th ru ▁You , ▁K ut iman ▁created ▁a ▁new ▁Th ru ▁You - like ▁video , ▁titled ▁My ▁F avor ite ▁Color , ▁subsequently ▁attract ing ▁the ▁attention ▁of ▁numerous ▁publications , ▁including ▁W ired , ▁F ader , ▁and ▁M ash able , ▁the ▁latter ▁award ing ▁the ▁piece ▁its ▁" Video ▁of ▁the ▁Day " ▁acc