Shannon Sharpe, the former NFL legend turned sports commentator, became the talk of social media for an unexpected reason on Wednesday, September 11. A shocking and unintended moment took place when Sharpe accidentally live-streamed himself in an intimate act on Instagram Live, sparking reactions from fans and celebrities alike.
The now-viral clip featured explicit audio of a woman moaning while Sharpe’s dirty talk could be heard in the background. Despite the broadcast only lasting a few minutes, the incident was enough to send social media platforms into a frenzy, with many users taking to X (formerly known as Twitter) to express their shock and amusement.
One of the first to chime in was rapper Cam’ron, who humorously referenced his Pink Horse Power sex supplement in an Instagram post, saying: “@pinkhorsepower works so fast, you forget you was on live. Slow down Unc, your re-up is on the way!!”
Fellow rapper and podcast host Joe Budden couldn’t resist commenting on the viral blunder, tweeting: “Shannon gotta stop man lol,” followed by: “Poor Michelle lol,” seemingly referring to the woman’s name that was mentioned during the clip.
Meek Mill also jumped in, tweeting with amusement: “Unc in his bagggg lol,” showing his lighthearted reaction to Sharpe’s bedroom performance.
Even Gillie Da Kid joined the chorus of laughter, posting a video on Instagram in which he jokingly analyzed the mishap.
“Someone sent me a video of Shannon Sharpe. Unc was in there for a minute and 16 seconds. That was too warm for him,” Gillie said while laughing, before adding in the caption: “Unc said I gotta Strong Min 16.”
As the video continues to circulate, Sharpe’s candid moment remains a hot topic, proving that even a seasoned media personality can get caught up in social media blunders.