In the early hours of Monday morning, renowned rapper T-Pain found himself the victim of an alleged hit-and-run incident in Atlanta. The rapper, accompanied by his wife and members of his entourage, was traveling in his truck when an unidentified vehicle reportedly collided with the rear of his vehicle, causing substantial damage.
T-Pain took to his Instagram account to share a video of the aftermath, expressing his anger and determination to track down the perpetrator. He noted that the incident occurred just a mile from his home, as he was returning from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
The video captured T-Pain pacing back and forth at the scene of the crash, with first responders attending to others involved. The rapper pointed to a piece of the other driver’s front grill and bumper that had been left behind, providing a vital clue in the search for the responsible party.
T-Pain expressed his frustration and desire for revenge, stating, “Whoever just fucken ran into the back of my goddamn truck and whoever just fucken hit me and my wife, my road manager, my driver — whoever just did that shit and drove the fuck off — my n*gga, life’s about to get so much worse.”
Despite his anger, T-Pain acknowledged the potential consequences of the incident, saying, “What, I had so much shit to do tonight, what the fuck? Threw my schedule off, one. Thank god I’m alive.”
T-Pain provided further details in the comments section of his Instagram post, describing the alleged hit-and-run vehicle as a “2003-2007 silver Chevy SUV that probably looks like they hit something super hard and missing the grill.” He also mentioned that his driver had to be transported by medics for medical attention.
The incident has sparked an outpouring of support and concern from fans and fellow musicians, with many expressing their hopes that T-Pain and his passengers are recovering well and that the responsible driver is apprehended.