Atlanta Rapper's Good Deed Makes Michigan Father's Day

ATLANTA, GA -- Atlanta rapper Waka Flocka Flame is known around town for "making it rain," or as he describes it in a rap lyric, making it "thunderstorm," but what he did recently induced a Michigan father to rain tears of joy from his eyes.

A Michigan dad took to social media to thank Waka for taking time out to meet his son, who suffers from cerebral palsy. The rapper also said that he was make available to the family a team of doctors specializes in holistic medicine, something that the father indicated they couldn't afford. (SIGN UP: Get Patch's Daily Newsletter and Real Time News Alerts. Or, if you have an iPhone, download the free Patch app.)

In the viral Facebook post, the father says this: "Some of you know my wife suffers from lupus and my youngest has cerebral palsy. This guy has put us in contact with his doctors that are into holistic / aboriginal therapy. The type of doctors only the elite have access to with unbelievable proven results! Waka Flocka Flame I wanna thank you for the time you spent with Jaiden and my family. He keeps saying "Did Waka Flocka go home" in the saddest voice."

Waka is known as a health advocate after drastically changing his diet and losing several pounds a few years ago. He frequently posts on Instagram about the benefits of ditching genetically modified foods and sticking to a vegan diet. The rapper performed earlier this month at the Michigan BluesFest in Lansing.

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Waka has also been a frequent cast member of the reality TV show "Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta."

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