Dave Blunts, the popular 600-plus pound rapper is no stranger to viral moments. His 2024 hit “I Can’t Put Down The Cup” took social media by storm. So much so that he has been co-signed by the likes of Kanye West.
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Dave Blunts Gets Stuck In The Elevator
However, on April 30, the social media sensation went viral for a much different reason. Dave Blunts went live via his Instagram account to share with fans that he was stuck in an elevator.
In the video, you can see that Blunts is pretty anxious. As he asks followers “Is this how it ends?” and expresses his desire to “just go home.”
He is also sweating profusely expresses his need for help and asks someone to get in contact with Kanye West.
“Call Ye. I need some help,” he says in the video.
Dave Blunts hopped on IG Live after getting trapped in an elevator ???? pic.twitter.com/2Ivon7KaWD
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The 23-year-old has previously gone viral for being in poor health. So poor he has to perform sitting down, more often than not attached to an oxygen tank. Because of the lack of air supply
After being hospitalized at the end of 2024 after allegedly contracting the flu at a fan meet and greet, the rapper said he was committed to getting his health on track in 2025.
“I didn’t want you guys to think I wasn’t taking my health journey seriously. I promise I am 100 percent focused on bettering my health in 2025. And this setback is making me feel like I can’t do it because every time I try something like this happens,” he wrote.
“I had been doing so good by walking and standing up at my shows instead of sitting down and showing people that I was actually making progress but I guess it was all for nothing. I’m not giving up as long as you guys don’t give up on me but this s*** is hard.”
