Skilla Baby: Shooting, Gratitude & New Music
Skilla Baby confronts his recent shooting experience head-on with a powerful new freestyle. The Detroit rapper, Trevon Gardner, showcases resilience after surviving a drive-by shooting in May. His lyrics boldly declare, “I don’t fear rivals, I fear god,” highlighting his unwavering spirit. This new track, addressing the attack, offers fans a transparent look into his recovery and mindset. The incident involved multiple gunshots near 8 mile and Beech Daly, leaving him wounded. Skilla Baby uses his platform to express his gratitude for surviving and hint at new music. News Directory 3 brings you this exclusive on the rapper’s latest release. The freestyle also hints at a productive summer ahead. Discover what’s next for Skilla Baby as he returns to the music scene, fueled by this experience.
Skilla Baby Addresses Shooting in New Freestyle
Updated June 19,2025
Detroit rapper Skilla Baby is back with a new freestyle,addressing a recent drive-by shooting where he was injured. The rapper, whose legal name is Trevon Gardner, was hospitalized in May after being shot multiple times in redford Township, near detroit.
In the freestyle,skilla Baby proclaims his resilience,rapping,”I don’t fear rivals,I fear God… That rival shot my truck up 20 times, I never cried.” He also touches on the perceived audacity of his attackers, stating, “They pushed up on a millionaire, they havin’ too much pride.”
The incident occurred when an unidentified vehicle approached Skilla Baby’s SUV near 8 Mile and Beech Daly. Someone inside the vehicle fired approximately 25 rounds at the rapper, causing him to crash into a building. He sustained wounds to his hand, head, back, and thigh.
Skilla Baby referenced #NeckBraidRadio in his post and hinted at a productive summer, rapping, “I gotta good feeling it’s gonna be a long summer.”
What’s next
With his recent freestyle, Skilla Baby appears ready to return to the music scene, seemingly drawing inspiration from his recent experiences.