50 Tyson, born Herbert Anthony Stevens, rose to internet stardom in 2010 after his freestyle rap videos went viral on YouTube. Known for his unique flow, intense confidence, and his signature catchphrase 'Don't judge me,' he became a beloved figure in early meme culture. While many initially engaged with his content as cringe comedy, he eventually gained significant respect for his positive attitude and for raising awareness about autism. In meme circles, 50 Tyson's image is often used to represent unshakeable self-belief or as a humorous reaction to someone's unexpected 'freestyle' attempts, making him a nostalgic staple of the late 2000s internet era.