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Did Lil Uzi Vert threaten to shoot ex Brittany Byrd? Rapper swings at SAINt JHN but misses

The drama got real when Lil Uzi Vert jumped out of his Cadillac and reportedly confronted SAINt JHN who was discussing a project with Brittany Byrd

Lil Uzi Vert, who is currently dating JT of the City Girls, apparently got into an altercation with his ex-flame Brittany Byrd that also involved rapper, singer, and songwriter SAINt JHN. Lil Uzi confronted JHN and reportedly got into a physical altercation after the latter was spotted with Byrd at Dialog Cafe in West Hollywood.

According to TMZ, the ‘Eternal Atake’ hitmaker’s drama got real when he jumped out of Cadillac Escalade and reportedly confronted SAINt JHN. It is reported that Vert first threw a punch at JHN and missed it and apparently fell down with his gun falling out on the ground. They both left the scene before the drama escalated. Vert was most recently spotted at BET Awards 2021 with his girlfriend JT. 
 
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What really happened?

Sources close to Vert's ex Byrd revealed that she and JHN were apparently discussing a business project when Vert spotted the two and swung into action. He jumped out of an Escalade and confronted everyone present at the table. TMZ reports that when Vert pushed the gun into Byrd’s stomach and reportedly struck her after she tried getting up from the table to approach him. It is reported that Vert did not fire the weapon. In the latest update, she planned on going to a hospital and then file a report to the cops. SAINt JHN was also spotted with Byrd in March this year. None of the artists involved have so far come out to share an official statement.

Who is Brittany Byrd?

Speaking of Byrd, she is an artist and a curator as described on her official Instagram handle. She is also the owner of the Byrd Museum. With more than 200,000 followers on the photo-sharing app, she regularly updates her feed with interesting photographs. She is also listed as a creative with the Los Angeles-based company Photo Genics. Byrd has earlier worked with Lindsay Lohan as a stylist and also a personal assistant. Byrd and Vert first met through a mutual friend around 2016-17. The relationship lasted a few years. In March 2020, he had shared that he was dating JT. 
 

'Uzi is such a clown'

          
Social media users expressed their opinion on Twitter as soon as they got to know about the news. One user stated, “So Lil Uzi Vert reportedly tried to punch Saint JHN, missed and it’s like someone got shot.” Another shared, “Lil Uzi pulled up on Saint Jhn? Dam that’s wild.”
 
The next one posted, “@SAINtJHN you let this man press you @LILUZIVERT will forever be goated” whereas, another tweeted, “Lil Uzi got nothing on SAINt JHN.” One added, “Lil Uzi Vert tried to Fight Saint JHn cuz he kickin it with Uzi ex. These MF’s too weird for me.” Meanwhile, one noted, “This whole thing with Lil Uzi Vert & SAINt JHN is hilarious. Uzi is such a (clown). One user posted, “Lil uzi better back the f**k up off saint jhn.” Another individual concluded, “Bro uzi too short to have beef with a man that’s 6’2.”