UNITED STATES.- The American rapper Symere Wood, better known by his stage name Lil Uzi Vert, had an interview where he narrated how it was that they ripped off the pink diamond that had been embedded in his forehead at the beginning of the year.
This stone, in addition to having a sentimental value for the musician, also has a fairly high value as is valued at $ 24 million, In addition to being certified by the Gemmological Institute of America.
Lil Uzi Vert confessed that he bought the pink diamond after saving for several years with the hope of getting one, as in the world of Hip Hop this is a famous style among rappers, the who they usually possess all kinds of diamonds to prove their success in his musical career.
For its part, things did not go quite right, as despite the diamond being embedded by a surgical procedure, This did not stop his fans from trying to get him out, and some of them managed to boot from the front.
It was during the interview for the medium TMZ that the 26-year-old rapper narrated how his tragedy happened, and is that Lil Uzi Vert went to the program “The Rolling Loud”, where at the exit of the show he jumped into the crowd and among the ‘euphoria and chaos, someone managed to remove the pink stone from his skin.
Luckily for him, the rapper did not lose the $ 24 million gem and he was able to recover it, however it had a large hole left where it was placed, So now he decided to replace the diamond with a piercing.
While the pink diamond is still with him, he now keeps it in a safe place to prevent something similar from happening again: “I had a show at Rolling Loud and I jumped into the crowd and like they ripped it off. I feel good. I still have the diamond with me, so I feel good“, Added the rapper.