WARNING, serious images/ The famous rapper is brutally beaten, the moment of violence in the bathroom of the gym is published (VIDEO)

Popular rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine was brutally beaten by a group of men inside a bathroom at a gym in Florida, USA.

Last evening, the 26-year-old American was rushed to the hospital after being attacked in the gym. Footage has been released on social media showing several men punching 6ix9ine as he lies on the bathroom floor, trying to protect his head from the blows. In the video, you can see how the men hit the well-known rapper on the head and stomach.

The rapper, whose name is Daniel Hernandez, came out of the bathroom with a bloody face after the cameraman told him he was a fan. 6ix9ine's lawyer told the media that the rapper was inside the bathroom when he was randomly attacked by several men. He did not have a security guard with him at the time. The police were immediately notified and the rapper was taken to the hospital by ambulance. 6ix9ine suffered multiple injuries to his jaw, ribs and back.

This is the second time the rapper has been attacked in less than a week. He was removed from a baseball stadium in Miami on Friday after causing noise and disturbing other fans.