A typical day at a car dealership Atlanta became viral Tik Tok A moment of thanks to Ed Voyles staff hurry up In Smyrna, Georgia. The person recorded a phone call claiming that a representative of a popular Atlanta rapper asked to borrow a brand new 2027 Kia Telluride X-Pro to shoot an upcoming music video.
The video posted on the official TikTok page of the reseller @edvoyleskia garnered more than 16,300 views and sparked a flood of replies across the internet, with some viewers debating whether the call was real or a fake promotion.
Caller asks
The call was recorded when the caller told them her client, an Atlanta rapper, was interested in the new 2027 green Telluride X-Pro. The car costs around $60,000 and the rapper claims she needs it to shoot a music video.
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According to Primetimer, the manager said the rapper was seeking a green X-Pro model, especially when trying to achieve a certain look for the project. Other dealers have previously struck similar short-term loan deals that would have allowed for promotions and brought people to the stores, according to the report. The dealership’s TikTok caption said the request surprised their team because this was not a car-buying scenario.
employee response
Ed Voyles’ staff told the caller that the dealership did not have a policy of loaning vehicles out in this manner. Telluride is reportedly in high demand right now. The rapper is advised to simply buy or lease the car.
Motor1 has seen the video and reports that the employee said the dealer was willing to discuss an arrangement given the potential for promotions. However, the staff member reportedly made it clear that lending vehicles to civilians was not something they did regularly and that he had to ask if it could be done anyway.
Other compensatory deals offered by managers include meeting at the trading shop or mailing a package to both parties as a way to make the deal beneficial to both parties.
Questions about the identity of the rapper
Some viewers said the call was fake. There are additional questions about the credibility of this scenario, as some commentators expressed confusion as to why a famous rapper would want to feature a Kia SUV in a music video.
The dealer and caller have not publicly identified the rapper as the call remains a topic of discussion.
