Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine was hospitalized after being ambushed by a group of attackers in the bathroom of a gym in South Florida on Tuesday, Variety has confirmed. The 26-year-old rapper, whose real name is Daniel Hernandez, sustained injuries to his face and bruises, according to his attorney, Lance Lazzaro.

Tekashi 6ix9ine was hospitalized after he was attacked in a South Florida gym Tuesday, his lawyer said. The rapper, 26, was in the sauna when three or four people approached him and "beat him up," attorney Lance Lazzaro said. He said 6ix9ine tried to fight back.

Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine was hospitalised after being brutally attacked in the bathroom of a Florida gym. On Tuesday, the controversial entertainer, whose real name is Daniel Hernandez, was rushed to hospital in an ambulance after a group of attackers inflicted severe blows to his face and body.