He stands in front of the mirror shirtless, spits some nonsense and delivers an infamous “Gratata,” and probably makes more cash in those six seconds than you do in a whole day. With over 300 thousand followers, millions of views, several Twitter accounts and countless businesses, Silva has managed to parlay his overnight fame into a presumably profitable trade. You have to admit that his “fuck haters, get money” mantra is admirable in some sense, but only if he’s in on the joke. With 15 words in his first six-second clip, Silva shot to the top of Vine’s “featured” page and appeared on urban blog World Star Hip Hop for being, well…ridiculous. It’s been less than a month since we first introduced you to Bryan Silva, the rapper/bodybuilder/gay porn model finding fame as a quotable Vine celebrity, but he’s managed to amass the kind of following and viral fame it takes some people years to achieve.
