Rapper 4xtra Blows His Hand Off in Firework Accident — “I Should’ve Listened”

Independence Day took a horrifying turn for rising rapper 4xtra, who reportedly blew off part of his hand in a devastating fireworks accident that shocked fans and left social media reeling.

According to sources close to the Bronx rapper, the incident happened during a backyard celebration when 4xtra attempted to light a high-powered firework that malfunctioned in his hand. Eyewitnesses say the explosive detonated prematurely, sending everyone running—and leaving the artist screaming in agony.

In a graphic video clip circulating online, 4xtra is seen moments before the blast, hyping up the crowd as he holds the firework. Seconds later, chaos erupts. The screen goes blurry, but the screams are unmistakable.

“I should’ve listened,” 4xtra later wrote from his hospital bed, his arm wrapped in bandages and fingers visibly missing. “Never playing with fireworks again. God got me though.”

The injury is said to have caused severe damage to his right hand, with some fans fearing it could impact his ability to perform or record music in the near future.

Social media exploded with reactions, from shock to sympathy:

• “Damn, 4xtra really lost his hand. That’s wild.”
• “Y’all gotta stop playing with fireworks like they safe.”
• “Praying for a full recovery. He was just getting started.”

Despite the tragedy, 4xtra’s team has confirmed that he’s stable and in good spirits. His manager posted on IG:

“We appreciate all the love and support. 4x is a warrior — this won’t stop him.”

Fans are now speculating whether the rapper will address the incident in future music. One thing’s for sure — the Fourth of July will never be the same for him again.

Stay tuned to AllUrbanCentral for updates on 4xtra’s recovery and more breaking hip-hop news.