Unpacking Kendrick Lamar’s Response to Drake’s Subliminal Photographs

One among Kendrick Lamar’s associates inside his inside circle might have simply shared his response to the subliminal photographs Drake took at him throughout his newest look with a preferred streamer.

For individuals who missed it, Drake joined forces with Kick streamer xQc for a broadcast that was stuffed with shady jabs geared toward artist comparable to Steve Lacy, The Weeknd, Metro Boomin and extra. And whereas the layers of sneak disses ran deep all through the stream, followers took discover to the truth that the OVO founder opted to instantly reference Lamar seconds into his arrival on the stream — particularly amid the discharge of his shock new album GNX.

“I’m Drake, that is xQc, actual streaming legend,” he stated introducing himself to the stream. “Me, I do music, in case you don’t know.”

Drake then appeared to deal with Lamar’s photographs on the challenge and and their ongoing beef, including “I’m right here, as you’ll be able to see, absolutely intact. Thoughts, physique, and soul. In case you might be questioning, proper? You want info to take me out. Fairytales gained’t do it.”

Following his passive aggressive slight, an Instagram person appeared to name Drake out in a Story publish wherein he decreased the multiplatinum Canadian rapper to that of a podcaster in an alleged textual content trade with Lamar. The person, whose username is da4lking, appeared to get a rousing response from the “squabble up” rapper after initially laughing off Drake’s petty remarks.

“He trippin,” Lamar questioned in a message, seemingly signaling his willingness to conflict together with his arch nemisis.

Whereas it’s unclear precisely to what extent the IG person and Lamar are related, it’s clear that their ties are considerably longstanding judging by the exercise on the profile of the person who shared the textual content thread. Earlier than he made his profile personal, I used to be capable of spot a publish da4lking shared in 2022 that includes a screenshot of a livestream dialog he and Lamar shared. For these questioning the validity of the trade, take note, Lamar’s shut collaborator and blood relative Hitta J3 tipped followers off about his album months earlier than the arrival. Hitta J3 additionally lately debunked the rumors circulating relating to a bodily altercation between YG and one among Drake’s OVO associates. So in different phrases, credible info has undoubtedly come from Lamar’s entourage up to now, why would that all the sudden change now?

Take a look at the thread within the clip from the stream within the publish above.