{"id":27810,"date":"2025-06-10T20:44:43","date_gmt":"2025-06-10T20:44:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/hiphopmagizine\/the-awkward-moment-when-kai-cenat-doesnt-know-wale-goes-viral\/"},"modified":"2025-06-10T20:44:43","modified_gmt":"2025-06-10T20:44:43","slug":"the-awkward-moment-when-kai-cenat-doesnt-know-wale-goes-viral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/hiphopmagizine\/the-awkward-moment-when-kai-cenat-doesnt-know-wale-goes-viral\/","title":{"rendered":"The Awkward Moment When Kai Cenat Doesn&#8217;t Know Wale Goes Viral"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt Hip Hop Magizine News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"9431463036\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.xxlmag.com\/tags\/wale\/\" target=\"_blank\">Wale<\/a>\u00a0has flipped an awkward interaction with streamer\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.xxlmag.com\/tags\/kai-cenat\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kai Cenat<\/a>&#8216;s \u00a0at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bet.com\/bet-awards\" target=\"_blank\">2025 BET Awards<\/a>\u00a0into a genius brand play.<\/p>\n<h3>Wale Runs Into Kai Cenat at the 2025 BET Awards<\/h3>\n<p>On Monday night (June 9), the stars showed up showed out at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xxlmag.com\/rappers-2025-bet-awards-red-carpet-photos\/\" target=\"_blank\">2025 BET Awards<\/a> held at Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. Wale and Kai Cenat had a chance meeting backstage, which has since gone viral. In the video, which can be seen below, the two entertainers pass each other and exchange greetings. Kai notices the Nintendo Switch in Wale&#8217;s hand and asks him what he&#8217;s playing. When the D.C. MC responds, Smash Bros., Kai responds, &#8220;I&#8217;ll beat you,&#8221; and they both part ways.<\/p>\n<p>After getting in his car, Kai is notified that he was just speaking to Wale. Kai responds, &#8220;Wale. What he do?&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3>Wale Confronts Kai Cenat<\/h3>\n<p>The moment, which occurred on livestream, began going viral. During the award show, Wale spotted Kai and decided to confront him about the clip.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That sh*t making me look crazy right now, I&#8217;m just letting you know,&#8221; Wale says in the video below.<\/p>\n<p>When Kai appears confused, Wale adds, &#8220;That&#8217;s making me look crazy, the exchange we had in the hallway.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Kai apologizes and Wale says, &#8220;We&#8217;ll talk later,&#8221; before walking away.<\/p>\n<h3>Wale Addresses Viral Videos<\/h3>\n<p>After the videos of both interactions started spreading on the internet, Wale addressed the frenzy online.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is crazy,&#8221; he commented under a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DKuItX0Mk0a\/?img_index=1\" target=\"_blank\">TheShadeRoom<\/a> post about the videos. &#8220;I didn&#8217;t know we was bein filmed both times..we played in a celebrity football game last year &#8230;I was reallly confused.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3>Wale Turns Interaction Into Brand Promotion?<\/h3>\n<p>On Tuesday (June 10), Wale shared a shortened clip of the interaction with Kai on X. The video closes out with the Nintendo Switch logo.\u00a0Wale captioned the post, &#8220;<span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\">Yall not on smash fr @kaicenat #ad.&#8221; <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\">There is speculation online that this could all be set up.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xxlmag.com\/hip-hop-unnecessary-disses\/\" target=\"_blank\">20 Unnecessary Disses in Hip-Hop That Didn&#8217;t Need to Happen<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>Check out the video of Wale running into Kai Cenat and later confronting him about a video Kai posted about their meeting below.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align:center\">Watch Kai Cenat Run Into Wale at the 2025 BET Awards and Not Know Who He Is<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align:center\">Watch Wale Confront Kai Cenat at the 2025 BET Awards<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align:center\">See Wale&#8217;s Reaction to the Kai Cenat Run-In at the 2025 BET Awards<\/h3>\n<div class=\"single-post-image \">\n<figure class=\"img-tag has-sizer alignnone\">\n<p><span class=\"visually-hidden\">Wale reacts to the Kai Cenat interaction at the 202t5 BET Awards.<\/span><\/p><figcaption>wale\/Instagram<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<h3 style=\"text-align:center\">Watch Wale Turn His Interaction With Kai Cenat Into a Nintendo Switch Ad<\/h3>\n<p><h2 class=\"photogallery-title\">See Rappers on 2025 BET Awards Red Carpet<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/www.xxlmag.com\/rest\/carbon\/api\/scripts.js?mver=599&#038;gver=6&#038;bid=812&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fbtloader.com%2Ftag%3Fo%3D5642230212591616%26upapi%3Dtrue&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.p-n.io%2Fpushly-sdk.min.js%3Fdomain_key%3DLT1Yn2pW9B5QzH6n4H2YlkQyVEfXVOOu82lt&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Ftownsquare.media%2Fpublic%2Fresources%2Fjs%2Fpubcid.min.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fplatform.twitter.com%2Fwidgets.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fapis.google.com%2Fjs%2Fplatform.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fconnect.facebook.net%2Fen_US%2Fsdk.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.pinterest.com%2Fjs%2Fpinit.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fpub.doubleverify.com%2Fdvtag%2F29287203%2FDV1106009%2Fpub.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\" async defer data-osano=\"ESSENTIAL\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt Hip Hop Magizine News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"9431463036\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wale\u00a0has flipped an awkward interaction with streamer\u00a0Kai Cenat&#8216;s \u00a0at the 2025 BET Awards\u00a0into a genius brand play. 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