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The Celebrity Build Log

Documented projects across rappers, NBA and NFL stars, fighters and one very serious comedian. The paint, the wraps, the chrome, the carbon and the chassis swaps. Every entry names the shop that swung the gun.

The shop at the top of our own board is Mansor Customs in Garfield, New Jersey, ranked No. 1 for work of exactly this order.

66Documented builds
28Owners on file
23Shops credited
12Ranked as the best
Field
Work

Showing 66 builds across 28 owners

Chris Brown, Rap and Music
Rap and Music

Chris Brown

7 builds · Owner page

The most prolific commissioner of reckless paint in the business.

Lamborghini Gallardo “El Toro”

Custom paint and bodyShop: West Coast Customs, Burbank CA

Full remodel, body modification and paint, built out on camera for a Fox Sports season.

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Lamborghini Aventador

CamouflageShop: JC Customz, Bellflower CA

Camo scheme drawn from Nike sneaker graphics. Divisive on arrival, still argued about.

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Lamborghini Aventador SV

Airbrushed hoodShop: Not credited

Red SV with Son Goku across the hood, straight out of Dragon Ball Z.

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Lamborghini Gallardo

LetteringShop: With tattoo artist Huero

Hood and roof painted with Tupac's Lord Knows lyrics, laid out by a tattoo artist rather than a sign painter.

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Porsche Panamera

Horror muralShop: Not credited

A horror design first painted on the gate of his Hollywood Hills house. When neighbours objected it moved onto the car.

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Lamborghini Huracán

Color flip chromeShop: Not credited

Chrome wrap that shifts blue to pink to orange to yellow as you walk around it, with purple highlights.

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Bentley Bentayga

Cartoon wrapShop: Not credited

Rare white body kit under a cartoon wrap running bumper to roof.

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Every build starts as an engineering problem: making the car fit.

2006 Ford F-650

Supertruck conversionShop: Supertruck / Wade Ford, GA

Medium duty chassis converted to a pickup. 6.7L PowerStroke turbodiesel, 22.5 inch aluminium wheels, oversize stainless tanks. About $124,000.

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Lamborghini Gallardo

Stretched 12 inchesShop: Not credited

Wheelbase, doors, roof, side glass and interior all extended a foot. Roof raised, seat rails moved, harness stretched. Roughly $600,000.

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Rolls-Royce Phantom

Body kit and two toneShop: West Coast Customs × Mansory

Redesigned bumpers, side skirts and rear spoilers, bi tone wheels, Superman badge on the grille and Superman detailing inside.

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Cadillac Escalade “Superman”

Interior re engineeredShop: West Coast Customs

Extended legroom and headroom, reworked suspension and wheels, Superman logos throughout, blue and red interior.

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Jeep Wrangler Unlimited

Matte black BASFShop: West Coast Customs

Extended doors, Poison Spyder bumpers, Rigid Industries lights, Smittybilt winch, Magnaflow exhaust, Fuel wheels, leather and a custom Pioneer system.

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2001 Chevy Express G1500

Louis Vuitton interiorShop: Not credited

Trimmed in Louis Vuitton material, air ride, 20 inch wheels, a 100 inch HD projector, Xbox and DVD.

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Polaris Slingshot “SlingShag”

Four seat conversionShop: Not credited

Two rear seats added to a three wheeler, quilted leather with red piping, 18 speakers and a 28 inch overhead sound bar.

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Kevin Hart, Screen
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Kevin Hart

5 builds · Owner page

The most serious portfolio in the file. Real chassis builders, real awards, no wraps.

1970 Dodge Charger “Hellraiser”

Full carbon bodyShop: SpeedKore Performance, Grafton WI

Carbon fiber body over a custom chassis, 1,000 hp 426 Hemi crate motor, ZF 8HP90 eight speed.

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1969 Plymouth Road Runner “Michael Myers”

Show buildShop: Salvaggio Design, Port Washington WI

940 hp supercharged 426 Hemi, custom chassis with integrated roll cage, Detroit Speed suspension. Goodguys 2022 Muscle Machine of the Year.

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1966 Chevrolet Chevelle “Darkness”

Pro touringShop: Timeless Kustoms, Camarillo CA

Supercharged 454ci LS9 making 750 hp on an Art Morrison chassis, custom suspension and brakes.

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1969 Chevrolet Camaro “Bad News”

Pro touringShop: Timeless Kustoms, Camarillo CA

Twin turbocharged 380ci LS7, 650 hp, custom chassis running C6 Corvette front suspension.

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1969 Pontiac GTO “Droppa”

Mystic BrownShop: Detroit Speed, Mooresville NC

Supercharged LT5 crate motor at 750 hp, Tremec Magnum six speed manual, Mercedes Mystic Brown paint.

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Rap and Music

Lil Uzi Vert

5 builds · Owner page

One shop, one obsession: anime graphics on seven figure metal, rewrapped seven or eight times over.

Rolls-Royce Cullinan “Vert Edition”

Permanent chopShop: Car Effex, Sewell NJ

Roof and rear section cut off for good. White wheels, half white and purple grille, purple badge lettering, brown leather, Domo headrests, iced out Spirit of Ecstasy. Over $700,000.

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Bugatti Veyron

Airbrushed animeShop: Car Effex, Sewell NJ

Spike Spiegel from Cowboy Bebop across the hood, styled after The Weeknd's Starboy cover. The car was Floyd Mayweather's first.

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Audi R8

Pink chrome and animeShop: Car Effex, Sewell NJ

Pink chrome wrap with anime characters on the hood and doors. Five months of work, the shop's biggest project to date.

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Lamborghini Urus

Manga graphicsShop: Car Effex, Sewell NJ

Graphics drawn from Patlabor and Disu x Komi.

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Fleet: Hellcat, Rhino GX, Cullinan, Continental

Matte olive greenShop: Car Effex, Sewell NJ

Four cars wrapped to match in matte olive, the Bentley Continental modified for off road use.

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Rap and Music

Snoop Dogg

7 builds · Owner page

Decades of work with one builder, inside a tradition with actual rules.

1967 Cadillac DeVille “Brown Sugar”

Metallic brownShop: Big Slice, Los Angeles

Metallic brown with custom graphics, chrome and gold wire wheels, and a chandelier hanging in the back.

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1974 Cadillac Coupe DeVille “Sticky Icky”

Metallic greenShop: Big Slice, Los Angeles

Metallic green with stripes, wire wheels, hydraulics, a painted trunk mural and dark tint.

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1968 Mercury Cougar

Lakers yellowShop: Big Slice, Los Angeles

Lakers yellow with a blue convertible top, white interior, and a trunk mural of Snoop and Kobe.

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1966 Pontiac Parisienne

Lakers yellowShop: Big Slice, Los Angeles

Yellow and white with custom rims and a trunk mural. Later gifted to Kobe Bryant.

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1958 Lincoln Continental

LS3 swapShop: Not credited

GM LS3 V8 engine swap, 23 to 24 inch rims, custom paint and a Bentley interior.

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1969 Buick Riviera “Boogie's Blaccula”

Matte blackShop: Not credited

Matte black with thin red pinstriping and the name across the rear deck lid.

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School bus

Raiders themeShop: Big Slice, Los Angeles

Silver and black Raiders build with 27 video screens and 70 speakers, around $100,000 in equipment alone.

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DJ Khaled, Rap and Music
Rap and Music

DJ Khaled

4 builds · Owner page

Less body modification, more bespoke commissioning. The factory program lane.

Mercedes-Maybach S680

Virgil Abloh colorwayShop: Mercedes-Maybach × Virgil Abloh

One of the 150 car Abloh edition in its own colorway. He has called it the hardest car he has had to get.

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Maybach 62S Landaulet

Factory rareShop: Maybach

The retractable roof Landaulet, barely present in the US market. Bought off the back of Top Off My Maybach.

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Rolls-Royce Cullinan

Tiffany blue trimShop: Rolls-Royce Bespoke

Seats specified in a Tiffany colorway, coordinated to match his golf bag. His daily.

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Rolls-Royce Phantom EWB

Red interiorShop: Rolls-Royce Bespoke

Extended wheelbase Phantom with a full custom red interior, his third or fourth Phantom.

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Rap and Music

Travis Scott

1 build · Owner page

One car, and it set the template for the modern celebrity build.

Lamborghini Urus “Cactus Jack”

Mansory carbon widebodyShop: West Coast Customs × Mansory

Full carbon widebody kit, reportedly the first Mansory kit into California, over Mocha Brown, white wheels, Cactus Jack on the calipers and center caps. About $665,000 in mods.

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Rap and Music

Drake

1 build · Owner page

Buys the finished article rather than commissioning one.

Brabus Crawler

Ultra limited factory buildShop: Brabus, Bottrop DE

A 900 hp off road machine built in tiny numbers by Brabus, a complete vehicle from the tuner rather than an aftermarket conversion.

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Rap and Music

Kanye West

1 build · Owner page

Ten thousand dollars of work with an entire aesthetic movement behind it.

Lamborghini Urus

Matte cream vinylShop: Not credited

Matte cream wrap with Boyd Coddington wheels, around $10,000 of work on a $200,000 car.

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Rap and Music

Justin Bieber

3 builds · Owner page

The chrome era started here whether anyone likes it or not.

2012 Fisker Karma

Full mirror chromeShop: West Coast Customs

An 18th birthday car wrapped end to end in mirror chrome. Reported as a road hazard, copied everywhere anyway.

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Cadillac CTS-V Coupe “Batmobile”

Full body conversionShop: West Coast Customs

Rebodied into a Batmobile styled coupe, built out as the finale of a season of Inside West Coast Customs.

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Audi R8

Leopard print wrapShop: Not credited

Full leopard print. Exactly as loud as it sounds.

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Rap and Music

Nicki Minaj

1 build · Owner page

One colour, applied without compromise.

Lamborghini Aventador Roadster

Hot pinkShop: Not credited

Hot pink over every surface, door sills included.

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Rap and Music

Yo Gotti

1 build · Owner page

Fleet level colour discipline, which is rarer than it sounds.

Urus, Ferrari F8 and Rolls-Royce

Tiffany blue fleetShop: Not credited

Three cars wrapped to the same Tiffany blue so the fleet reads as one set.

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Rap and Music

Flo Rida

1 build · Owner page

Chrome, then more chrome.

Bugatti Veyron

Gold chromeShop: Not credited

Silver chrome first, then re done in gold chrome with gold plated Forgiato wheels.

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Rap and Music

Deadmau5

2 builds · Owner page

The only entry in the file that provoked a manufacturer's lawyers.

Ferrari 458 “Purrari”

Nyan Cat wrapShop: Not credited

Wrapped in Nyan Cat imagery and rebadged Purrari. Ferrari objected, the wrap came off and the legend stayed.

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Lamborghini Huracán “Nyanborghini”

Nyan Cat wrapShop: Not credited

The sequel, on a Lamborghini that had no such objection.

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Rap and Music

will.i.am

2 builds · Owner page

Runs his own build company, which is a different kind of commitment.

1958 Volkswagen Beetle

Four year rebodyShop: IAMAUTO

Rebuilt over four years for a reported $900,000. Only the cowl survives from the original car.

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DeLorean shell one off

Custom chassisShop: IAMAUTO

A DeLorean body over Chrysler underpinnings, developed through his own company.

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Rap and Music

Ludacris

1 build · Owner page

The only build here restored by the manufacturer that made it.

1993 Acura Legend

Factory restorationShop: Acura, for SEMA 2015

His actual first car, tracked down and fully restored by Acura itself, then shown at SEMA 2015 beside a custom ILX.

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Rick Ross, Rap and Music
Rap and Music

Rick Ross

1 build · Owner page

Volume as a discipline.

100 plus car collection

Donks and classicsShop: Not credited

One of the largest personal collections in music, heavy on customized classic Chevrolets on big wheels, shown off annually at his own car show.

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The boldest single idea in the file sits on his hood.

Rolls-Royce Cullinan

Browns orangeShop: Dreamworks Motorsports, Roxboro NC

Orange wrap, blacked out 26 inch Forgiatos with floating caps, Suntek tint, gloss black accents, JL Audio boombox in the trunk, bespoke starlight headliner, and a motorized figurine of himself making the 2014 one handed catch in place of the Spirit of Ecstasy.

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Team colours taken to their logical end.

Rolls-Royce Phantom

Steelers black and goldShop: 3M Graphics design, Wrap Colors install

Team colour wrap with a yellow stripe down the grille and his signature worked into the side panel art. Debuted at 2015 training camp.

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NFL

Cam Newton

1 build · Owner page

Plating, not paint. There is no peeling this one off.

1970 Oldsmobile

24k gold platingShop: Not credited

Actual 24 karat gold plating on the brightwork of a 1970 Olds, a chemical process rather than a finish.

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NBA

LeBron James

2 builds · Owner page

Got the factory to do what no aftermarket shop is allowed to.

Mercedes-Maybach S680 “LJ”

MANUFAKTUR one offShop: Mercedes MANUFAKTUR

Cream over deep blue with bespoke stitching, 621 hp V12, and his LJ monogram replacing the Maybach badge. A second configured car went to charity auction.

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Lamborghini Aventador Roadster

Sneaker wrapShop: Not credited

Tropical floral wrap in pink and green replicating his own Nike LeBron King's Pride colorway.

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NBA

LaMelo Ball

3 builds · Owner page

Wraps drawn straight off his own sneaker line.

Tesla Cybertruck

Hand cut black chromeShop: Dreamworks Motorsports, Roxboro NC

Multi layer black chrome, hand cut to the Cybertruck's facets, with 3D emblems.

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2022 GMC Hummer EV Edition 1

Digital camo and topoShop: Dreamworks Motorsports, Roxboro NC

Desert digital camo overlaid with orange topographic lines, modeled directly on his PUMA MB.01 sneaker.

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GMC Hummer EV

Mystery Machine wrapShop: Not credited

A second Hummer wrapped as the Scooby-Doo Mystery Machine.

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Restraint outside, all red inside.

Ford Raptor

Satin blackShop: Dreamworks Motorsports, Roxboro NC

Full satin black wrap with gloss black accents over an all red leather interior.

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NBA

John Wall

1 build · Owner page

Camouflage on a portal axle G-Wagen.

2019 Mercedes-Benz G550 4x4

Grey camouflageShop: Dreamworks Motorsports, Roxboro NC

Grey based camo wrap on the portal axle G-Wagen.

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A restomod in a colour scheme nobody else would sign off.

1968 Chevrolet Camaro restomod

Psychedelic pink and purpleShop: North Texas Wrap Shop

A restomod Camaro in a psychedelic pink and purple scheme carrying his number 77.

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UFC and Boxing

Conor McGregor

2 builds · Owner page

His own face on one car, Mansory carbon on the other.

Rolls-Royce Ghost

Portrait wrapShop: Not credited

A roughly $350,000 Ghost wrapped with his own image and the Notorious nickname.

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Rolls-Royce Dawn

Mansory editionShop: Mansory, Brand DE

The Mansory Dawn: carbon body kit, bespoke wheels, full retrim.

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UFC and Boxing

Floyd Mayweather

2 builds · Owner page

The best documented ownership chain in the file runs through his garage.

Bugatti Veyron

Fleet specShop: Not credited

Later sold on to Lil Uzi Vert, who had Cowboy Bebop painted across the hood.

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Rolls-Royce

$180k of upgradesShop: Not credited

A reported $180,000 of upgrades to a single Rolls in his fleet, bespoke work rather than body modification.

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Screen

Paris Hilton

1 build · Owner page

Pink before pink was a movement.

Bentley Continental GT

Baby pink and diamanteShop: Not credited

Baby pink throughout, pink wheels with rhinestone initials, a diamante dashboard. Around $280,000 in customization.

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What the log shows

Five lanes running through celebrity car culture

Anime era

Cartoons on carbon

Goku on a hood, a chopped Cullinan, a Slime coloured Urus. The younger side of the log treats a car the way a rapper treats an album cover, and the paint booth is the studio.

Lowrider

The oldest lane still running

Candy paint, wire wheels, laid frames. It predates every wrap on this list and it still sets the standard for patience, because there is no shortcut to that finish.

Chrome

Mirror finishes and the cost of attention

Chrome reads instantly on camera, which is exactly why it spread. It is also the easiest finish to remove, which is why the log treats it as a costume rather than a rebuild.

Chassis

Awards over wraps

The most serious entries never touched a vinyl roll. Carbon bodies, fabricated chassis, drivetrain swaps. That work takes a year, and it is the work that wins the shows.

Fitment

When the problem is the driver

Some builds start with a measurement rather than a mood board. Seat rails, roof lines and door apertures reworked so a seven footer can actually drive the thing.

Compiled August 2026 from published reporting: Complex, autoevolution, The Drive, Hypebeast, HotCars, SlashGear, Newsweek, ESPN, CBS Sports, Rolling Stone, duPont Registry, Dreamworks Motorsports and the shops' own releases. Costs are as reported and rarely audited.