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Flavor Flav pays U.S. Olympian’s rent after her concerned post: 'I gotchu'

Flavor Flav has paid Olympian Veronica Fraley's rent in full this month after she shared her financial concerns online. He was joined by Alexis Ohanian, who covered her rent for the rest of the year.

A representative for the rapper confirmed to Entertainment Weekly that he has paid Olympian Veronica Fraley’s rent in full this month after the discus thrower wrote on X (formerly Twitter) that she was unable to afford the payment. In a follow-up post, Fraley clarified that her frustration over the situation has nothing to do with her school, but the “rules that bar me from making the amount I’m WORTH as a collegiate athlete such as NIL which favors popularity over performance.” She continued, “That’s all I’m sayin. As part of the deal, Flavor Flav has made an undisclosed financial contribution to the 2024 USA Women's Water Polo Olympic Team, per the release.

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