The Internet was buzzing early Sunday morning with news that Houston rapper Scarface had been diagnosed with cancer. BOSSIP reported

“The veteran Houston rapper is battling lung cancer after years of “chain-smoking” cigarettes and marijuana, according to a source close to the star.”

Scarface took to his twitter to make sure fans knew the truth. He tweeted:

The internet will kill you quicker than a gun will.I sympathize with people who are really sick with cancer God be with you…
And as happy as the news of me being down will make some it will also make them even sadder to know its all untrue I’m alive and well yea I know😔😔 😜

— SCARFACE (@BrotherMob) September 9, 2018