Kevin Gates recently punched a YouTuber who tried to prank him in a mall.
Kevin Gates hits YouTuber
On August 15, YouTuber Wayon shared a video of himself pulling a prank at the Westfield Topanga Mall in Canoga Park, California. holding a pile of bags. About 2 minutes into the video below, Wayne approaches Kevin and tells the rapper “you look like Kevin Gaetz.”
The visibly upset rapper responded: “Listen, stop playing with me and get out of here.”
Veillon apologized but continued to pester the Baton Rouge, Louisiana, rhyme. “Can you say ‘d*ck in that pu**y’ to me real quick?” Weyon added.
At that point, Kevin had apparently had enough and hit the YouTuber in the back of the head and sent him on his way.
“Ah, Kevin Gates. What the hell, Kevin Gates,” Wayne said in reaction to being hit. “Come on, man. Ah, that hurts, Kevin. I don’t understand, Kevin. That hurts too much.”
XXL has reached out to Kevin Gates’ team for comment.
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YouTube prank gone wrong
This isn’t the first time a YouTuber has tried to prank a rapper, and it’s not the first time a physical altercation has occurred. In 2022, YouTube prankster White Dolemite attempted to prank Boosie BadAzz and his crew with an infamous clip of him calling a black man a “boy” in a grocery store. This joke puts a damper on WD’s efforts.
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Watch the video of Kevin Gates hitting Wayne over the head below.
