Cam Newton was seemingly a sufferer of mistaken identification not too long ago. He didn’t take it flippantly when somebody seemingly mistook him for Jay-Z.
On the Fourth of July, controversial NFL information aggregator Dov Kleiman shared a video of a fan who was below the impression that he was greeting the Roc Nation CEO and music mogul.
“Jay-Z bro… Jay-Z bro… Jay-Z,” the fan might be heard saying as he walked as much as Newton and his entourage.
However, Newton didn’t take kindly to the combination and rapidly voiced his displeasure to the fan.
“Cease enjoying with me,” he responded.
The “Funky Friday Podcast” host gave the person what seems to be a loss of life stare, earlier than he appeared to inform the person to “get the f–ok outta right here” as walked away.
Some followers argued that the person within the viral video didn’t make an trustworthy mistake, and as an alternative was merely trolling the previous NFL MVP.
“He didn’t mistake him for Jay Z, he was simply trolling Cam Newton. These are the forms of movies he makes the place he jokingly “errors” celebs for different celebs,” one particular person wrote on X.
One other fan agreed saying, “I’m fairly positive he was trolling.”
“Cam is 6’5” 240lbs…Jay-Z just isn’t…” somebody famous. Jay-Z is reportedly 6 toes 2 and weighs lower than 190 kilos.
Others identified that Newton won’t have been keen on the person getting so near him as soon as he approached him.
“I believe he’s not pleased with the digital camera inches from his face, that might piss anyone off,” the social media person wrote.
Jay-Z is without doubt one of the most high-profile figures in music, which makes the fan’s rationale extra obscure.
In the meantime, Newton was one of the crucial widespread and recognizable athletes throughout his time within the NFL. His larger-than-life persona and distinctive private model raised his profile even off the soccer subject. He final performed within the NFL in 2021. Since he stepped away from the sport he has remained lively within the Atlanta neighborhood and has grow to be a media star. His podcast routinely attracts tens of millions of views.
He additionally owns a well-liked cigar lounge in Atlanta, the place he routinely movies “Funky Friday Podcast” episodes. Newton and actress and social media persona Jasmin Brown, who goes by the moniker “Watch Jazzy,” welcomed their first baby, his eighth, in March. Previous to his baby with Brown, Newton was the daddy to seven kids, 5 organic kids and two stepchildren, from two earlier relationships.
He made headlines in February when he acquired in a scuffle with a gaggle of males throughout his youth soccer camp in Atlanta. Within the viral video, Newton was seen carrying one among his signature customized hats on the prime of a staircase as chaos ensued.
