Rapper Dave Blunts condemns man who ‘filmed him asleep in hospital bed’

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “I didn’t want you guys to think I wasn’t taking my health journey seriously,” he wrote in a statement on Instagram, alongside photos of himself in the hospital bed. Enjoy unlimited access to 100 million ad-free songs and podcasts with Amazon Music Sign up now for a 4 month free trial Sign up Enjoy unlimited access to 100 million ad-free songs and podcasts with Amazon Music Sign up now for a 4 month free trial Sign up “ put down the chicken wings and Tata chips Nefew and that chair gone break soon get to the end of the cup,” he wrote, adding several laughing emojis. You don’t know what it’s like to fight for your life every damn day.” On 1 December, Snoop reacted to Blunts’ rant with a video in which he laughed and commented: “That was funny. I must be getting old.” Snoop then shared a playful video montage of himself soundtracked to Blunts’ viral song “The Cup”, in which he switched the subject to “The Blunt”, singing: “I can’t put down the blunt.” Blunts seemed to accept Snoop’s olive branch, as he commented on the post with a number of laughing emojis.