Scarface Reveals He's In The Hospital With Cryptic Post

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ATLANTA, GA - JULY 28: Rapper Scarface performs onstage during "The Legends of Hip-Hop" concert at Wolf Creek Amphitheater on July 28, 2018 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images)
The situation has fans worried.

Scarface revealed on Instagram on Saturday morning that he's been hospitalized, but didn't provide any further details as to the cause. He did so by posting a picture of himself receiving care in a hospital bed. "Ouch… [prayer hands] Grateful," the legendary rapper captioned the photo. Chance The Rapper, Royce da 5'9, DJ Quik, DJ Premier, Mannie Fresh, E40, and countless other voices in hip-hop shared supportive messages in the comments section.

"Brad, we got more work to do bro bro. Ain’t no time to be out of time," Quik wrote in his comment. Premier added: "Prayers sent Face! Continue to heal! Love You Brad." Mannie Fresh wrote: "let’s go BRO WE GOT THINGS 2 Do." Other fans joined in as well. "Sending love and prayers your way god speed my beloved brother," one user wrote. Another posted: "Prayers of healing go out to you my brother. We love you Face."

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Scarface Performs During Honeyland Festival

SUGAR LAND, TEXAS - NOVEMBER 12: EDITORIAL USE ONLY: Scarface performs onstage for a Houston All-Stars show during Honeyland Festival Day 2 on November 12, 2023 in Sugar Land, Texas. (Photo by Rick Kern/Getty Images for Honeyland Festival)

While Scarface didn't speak on any specifics, the Houston Chronicle noted that he appears to receiving care from a Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit. It's not the first time he's dealt with concerning health issues in recent years. In 2020, he went through a life-threatening bout with COVID-19, which resulted in him suffering kidney failure. “COVID attacked my lungs first, and then it attacked my kidneys and knocked them out,” he told Fox DC at the time. “I got full lung recovery, but my kidneys never came back.”

Scarface Updates Fans On His Health

His son, Christopher, ended up providing him with the kidney that saved his life. Check out the latest update on Instagram below. Be on the lookout for further updates on Scarface and his health on HotNewHipHop.

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Cole Blake
Cole Blake is currently an Editor at HotNewHipHop based out of Brooklyn, New York. He began working at the site as an intern back in 2018 while studying journalism at St. John’s University. In the time since, he’s graduated with a bachelor's degree and written extensively about a wide range of topics including pop culture, film & television, politics, video games, sports, and much more. He’s also covered music festivals such as Gov. Ball and Rolling Loud. You can find him publishing work for HNHH from Monday to Wednesday or on weekends. On the sports front, Cole’s a passionate NBA and NFL fan with his favorite teams being the Indianapolis Colts and Los Angeles Lakers. He also roots for the Yankees whenever he finds himself at Yankee Stadium or the Red Storm when in the company of other SJU alumni. His favorite hip-hop artists are billy woods, Earl Sweatshirt, Cam’ron, MIKE, and Mach-Hommy.
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