A picture of Dave Blunts recording a song from a hospital bed has made its rounds online. This comes after he performed on stage while connected to an oxygen tank on November 30 during the Juice WRLD Day 2024 event. Netizens have since flooded X with hilarious moments, with the latest picture going viral online.
X user @FearedBuck took to the social networking site on December 4 to share an image of the rapper wearing headphones and recording a song using his laptop. Dave Blunts was seen lying down on a hospital bed as well. The tweet had amassed over 200,000 views at the time of writing this article.
For those uninitiated, Dave Blunts has sparked concern as he reportedly weighs over 500 pounds and struggles with multiple medical issues. He garnered an online following following the release of his viral hit track Hospital Bed, where he sang:
“She’s gon’ suck it through the catheter.”
Meanwhile, netizens have taken to the internet to comment on the picture of the 23-year-old with one X user saying:
Several others expressed similar sentiments and also urged the rapper to take care of his health. Comments online read:
“What’s he in the hospital for? He looks pretty healthy,” an X user said.
“He should record one on treadmill,” another netizen said.
“I can hear the bed screaming,” a platform user said.
Dave Blunts hails from Salt Lake City, Utah, and also holds roots from Davenport, Iowa. According to Vibe, he gained notoriety in the music industry after his work went viral within the Mexican community. Meanwhile, other comments online read:
“On some real sh*t I’m legitimately concerned for dude,” an X user said.
“Bro needs to retire,” a platform user said.
“How does one allow themselves to reach this stage man,” a netizen said.
Several others also referenced Dave Blunts’ song The Cup while reacting to the viral picture. Lyrics for the song include, “Sippin’ on promethazine, with lean, I fell in love, I can’t put down the cup.” Comments online read:
“He finally put down the cup,” an X user said.
“I beg for this bro to put down the cup… but NOW,” a platform user said.
It is important to note that when the aforementioned picture was exactly taken remains unknown at the time of writing this article.
“My favorite things to wrap about are women, my friends”: Dave Blunts shares inspiration for rapping in Complex interview
Dave Blunts went viral online at the young age of 15 by simply posting photos of himself. He revealed, in a July interview with Complex, that he had a turbulent upbringing, especially after losing his father and having to live in shelters with his mothers. He eventually moved to Los Angeles to build a music career for himself.
A few of his albums include Well Dude Here’s My Thing, If I Could I Would, I WOULD LIKE TO SEE YOU TRY and I Can Do What You Can Do among others.
Speaking about what he likes to sing about, Dave Blunts said:
“My favorite things to rap about are women, my friends, traumatic experiences, and controversial topics.”
Dave Blunts also made headlines in October after addressing Snoop Dogg’s comments about his weight. The latter took to Instagram and remarked, “Put down the chicken wings and tata chips.” In response, Blunts said during the Juice WRLD event:
“F**k off my d**k, Snoop Dogg. Snoop, you think you funny? You don’t know what it’s like to fight for your life every damn day.”
Blunts is currently working on another album that is slated to be released this year.