Drake had an eventful Tuesday. He went into 2025 as the most well-liked but polarizing rapper on the earth. One of many large the explanation why was the authorized petition he filed towards UMG and Spotify. He claimed they’d conspired to spice up the streaming numbers of Kendrick Lamar‘s iconic diss, “Not Like Us.” Followers have been very curious to see whether or not Drake would show to be the victor. No person anticipated it to return to such a light conclusion, although. The petition was eliminated on January 14. And Drake took to Instagram to his ordinary flexing.
Drake determined to publish two seemingly unrelated images. The primary was of fellow rapper Yung Lean, who was sitting entrance row at an NBA sport. The second was a extra classically “Drake-ish” photograph. He posted up in entrance of a mirror and took a toilet selfie. It wasn’t fairly duckface, however it was shut. Drizzy did not present any caption for the Yung Lean photograph. He did, nonetheless, present a well timed one for the selfie. Amidst all of the drama between Jim Jones and Cam’ron, Drake determined to present a shout out to one in all his favourite rap crews. “Dips endlessly,” he wrote. He even wore an American flag jacket to emulate the crew’s type within the 2000s.
Drake Confirmed Love To Dipset Amidst Their Feud
Drake has lengthy voiced his adoration for Dipset. He even named a 2018 tune after their basic 2003 album, “Diplomatic Immunity.” Extra just lately, although, the 6 God took Cam’ron’s facet in a debate with journalist Elliot Wilson. Cam and It Is What It Is co-host Mase blasted Wilson by way of Instagram, and Drake determined to love the publish. It would not take lots of studying between the strains there. Probably the most attention-grabbing side of the rapper’s latest IG posts, nonetheless, is lack of reference to the lawsuit.
Drake didn’t deal with the truth that he met with UMG and Spotify shortly earlier than recending his authorized petition. He did not point out that an settlement has been reached behind closed doorways. Or that the authorized petition won’t “value” both celebration. Nor did the rapper point out that the New York case has been taken down, however the identical petition he filed in Texas stays up. We’re simply as curious as you’re to see the place this all goes.
About The Writer
Elias Andrews is a music and leisure author for HotNewHipHop. He joined HNHH in 2024 because the lead evening shift contributor, which suggests he covers new music releases on a weekly foundation.
Within the 12 months since becoming a member of, Elias has coated a few of the greatest and most turbulent tales on the earth of music. He coated the Drake and Kendrick Lamar battle, and the discharge of the disses “Household Issues” and “Meet the Grahams,” specifically, in actual time. He has additionally detailed the continued record of allegations and legal costs made towards Diddy.
Elias’ favourite artists are Andre 3000, MF Doom, pre-808s Kanye West and Tyler, The Creator. He loves L.A. hip-hop however not L.A. sports activities groups. The primary album he ever purchased was Large Willie Model by Will Smith, which he maintains continues to be a reasonably good pay attention.
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