Post Malone Surprises Single Mom Bartender with $20,000 Christmas Eve Tip in Houston

Post Malone Surprises Single Mom Bartender with $20,000 Christmas Eve Tip in Houston

By Marcus Stevenson

January 16, 2025 at 02:12 PM

Post Malone surprised a Houston bartender with an extraordinary act of kindness on Christmas Eve, leaving a $20,000 tip on a $1 bill during his visit to The Railyard with Shaboozey.

Post Malone tips smiling bartender

Post Malone tips smiling bartender

Renee Brown, a single mother and bartender at The Railyard, was the recipient of Post's generosity. Though local regulars covered Posty's tab, he specifically requested to be charged a minimal amount to leave the generous tip.

"His generosity with this life-changing gift blew me away," Brown shared with Houston Culture Map. "This definitely wasn't the Christmas Eve I was expecting, but one I'm forever thankful to have had."

The Railyard owner Trey Melcher expressed gratitude for Post Malone's visit and unexpected gesture, noting how it brightened everyone's holiday season.

This act adds to Post Malone's well-documented history of philanthropy, including:

  • Raising over $200,000 for multiple charities through Twitch streams in 2022
  • Generating $4 million for the UN Foundation's COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund
  • Helping Scottish musician Gregor Hunter Coleman with his first home deposit in 2023
  • Supporting various causes including Human Rights Watch, Project HOPE, United Way, and The Trevor Project

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