Lil Uzi Vert believes that “beauty is pain” and his latest facial accessory is proof.

On Wednesday, the 26-year old Grammy nominated rapper shared a video on Instagram showing off a massive sparkling pink diamond that was pierced into his forehead. 

He also gave his followers a look at the shocking new stone in videos on his Instagram Story. According to the Huffington Post Lil Uzi Vert’s pal CEO Slow claimed on his Instagram Story that the stone allegedly cost the rapper $24 million. Lil Uzi Vert shared another video of the diamond on his head on Twitter Wednesday night, on which we wrote, “Ok we good”. He followed that tweet up with another that read, “I’m literally tryna turn into a diamond.”

Now, the jeweler behind the rapper’s latest body modification has revealed whether or not the implant is actually safe. As well, Lil Uzi Vert has finally responded to those cultural appropriation accusations. Everything started back in 2017,” Eliantte says. “Once he saw the stone, he really fell in love with it and said he’d think about what he wanted to do with it.”