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Hey, Big Spender

Lil Uzi Vert

US$24 million for a pink-diamond dermal piercing

The Bad and Boujee rapper, who uses they/them pronouns, implanted the rare, nearly 11-carat gem smack-dab in the middle of their forehead, then tweeted: “This one stone cost so much I've been paying for it since 2017.”

Uzi tapped celebrity jeweller Elliot Eliantte for the naturally coloured diamond. “This was definitely pretty extravagant. This would definitely be top-tier by far,” a spokesman for Eliantte & Co told. “People have gotten crazy custom pieces done, but something that's done as a body modification, to have something popped onto your forehead? This is definitely the first time.”

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