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North West<\/a>\u00a0loves a throwback.\u00a0The 10-year-old daughter of\u00a0<\/span>Kanye West<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span>Kim Kardashian<\/a>\u00a0channeled her rapper dad’s most iconic mascot\u00a0from nearly two decades ago for Halloween.<\/span><\/p>\n Over the Halloween weekend, <\/span>a\u00a0video was shared on the TikTok account<\/a>\u00a0that North shares with her mom, showing the preteen dancing around while dressed as the bear featured on her dad’s 2007 album,\u00a0<\/span>Graduation<\/span><\/em>.\u00a0Complete with a gold watch and chain, North shared three videos in which she dances to\u00a0Kanye’s “I Wonder” and “Can’t Tell Me Nothing,” as well as a sped-up version of Estelle’s 2008 hit, “American Boy” — a <\/span>Graduation<\/span><\/em>-era hit featuring the rapper.<\/span><\/p>\n Dubbed the “Dropout Bear,” the mascot was originally designed by graphic designer Sam Hansen and has\u00a0appeared\u00a0in the album cover art, promotion, and music videos for Kanye’s first three studio albums: his\u00a02004 debut,\u00a0<\/span>The College Dropout<\/span><\/em>, the cover of his sophomore LP,\u00a0<\/span>Late Registration<\/span><\/em>, and <\/span>Graduation<\/span><\/em>. The bear has become an anthropomorphic symbol and character for the rapper himself.<\/span><\/p>\n North’s look is specifically a nod to the mascot’s look on the\u00a0<\/span>Graduation\u00a0<\/span><\/em>cover,\u00a0white, gray and light blue letterman jacket and gold Jesus piece included. The album’s cover<\/span>,\u00a0<\/span><\/em>created by<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/em>Takashi Murakami, features the bear launching into the sky.<\/span><\/p>\n The bear has also made several real-life appearances throughout Kanye’s career in the 2000s, occasionally accompanying the rapper and producer at public events, including MTV’s\u00a0<\/span>TRL.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n It’s not the first time that North has paid homage to her dad’s iconic looks. In August, Kim and North <\/span>shared a video to TikTok featuring them<\/a> and\u00a0a pair of pals lip-syncing to “American Boy” during a trip to Tokyo, Japan. In the clip, North wears an orange and blue striped Polo Ralph Lauren rugby shirt with a chain around her neck, reminiscent of Kanye’s outfit during a 2004 appearance on MTV’s\u00a0<\/span>Total Request Live\u00a0<\/span><\/em>while promoting his debut album,<\/span>\u00a0The College Dropout.\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n North completed her look with a pair of baggy pants and black boots.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n For her appearance in the clip, Kim skips down a street while wearing a cropped Megadeth band tee and wide-leg pants with black Converse.<\/span><\/p>\n “Living life in Tokyo,” the video is captioned.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n A month before that, North could hardly\u00a0contain her excitement as she met\u00a0<\/span>Rozonda “Chilli” Thomas<\/a>\u00a0of the iconic group TLC after dressing like her for Halloween.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n