xQc and Post Malone (via Getty Images)
Post Malone got involved in a rather funny viral moment that came from an unexpected slip during a stream with xQc. During the marathon livestream, the Grammy-nominated artist attempted a playful stunt that quickly turned into an awkward fall. The awkward moment quickly caught the attention of fans, who had a field day watching the embarrassing momentThe incident happened while Malone was streaming with popular creator xQc to promote his Murder Circus Encore collaboration inside the video game Hunt: Showdown 1896. After spending hours chatting with fans and drinking Bud Light, Malone decided to attempt a backflip off a chair.
Despite the awkward fall, Malone handled the moment with humor and self-awareness
Before trying, he warned viewers by saying, “Alright, here it comes, y’all. This is just an attempt.” The attempt did not go as planned as he slipped before getting any lift, falling backward onto the floor while still holding his cigarette. xQc reacted instantly, burying his face in his hands and joking, “That was more like a cork.” Malone laughed through the pain but admitted the fall was not harmless. As he stumbled off camera, he said, “It was alright. I actually hurt my wrist…Owww!” While the moment was embarrassing, it felt like a classic Post Malone behavior. The artist has built a reputation for being relatable, self-aware, and willing to be self-deprecating. Through the stream, especially when he casually shared big career news. Malone revealed that he hopes to release “two albums in 2026 if everything goes correctly.” New music may also arrive even sooner, and Malone is also set to headline the free Bud Light Super Bowl concert on February 6 at Fort Mason in San Francisco. Speaking to Billboard, he teased fans with the progress of his new songs, saying, “A hundred percent. We’ve been working very, very diligently on new music.” It is interesting to note that this latest Twitch fall follows his recent onstage stumble in India, where he tripped while greeting fans.Also read: xQc checks Google Trends against Hasan and is shocked by unexpected China interest