Drake has wished all his followers a happy holiday — but it looks like a less festive message for a friend-turned-rival.
On Wednesday (December 25). “One Dance” rapper took to Instagram where she shared various pictures of herself dressed in winter outfits in snow-covered winter scenes.
One photo shows the rapper dressed in a fur coat while others show him in camouflage with a black balaclava. “Used to see some people then I hit the growth spurt…$$$” she captioned the post.
The caption seemed to hint at it. A feud that has been going on for years Drake has done it with fellow rapper, Kendrick Lamar. The two first struck up a friendship with Drake even inviting Lamar on his Club Paradise headline tour in 2011.
Lamar said in an early career interview that he and Drake “clicked instantly”, describing the fellow rapper as a “true soulmate” and revealing that Drake was outside of his immediate team listening to his debut album. The first person was Section 80. Drake later invited K-Dot to feature on his upcoming second album, Tech Care.
During their years as friends, it became clear that the two rappers had different views on both wealth and fame as Lamar was a more private person than Drake.
Gradually they started digging each other in various songs released in 2013.
The rappers feud recently reignited when Lamar, Future, and Metro Boomin Released the song “Like This”. which increased in March Billboard Hot 100 number one hit.
In the song, Lamar appeared to directly respond to J. Cole’s “First Person Shooter” lyrics. Drake’s For all dogswhere Cole raps: “Love when they argue the hardest MC / Is it K-Dot? Is it Aubrey? Or me? / The three of us like we started a league, but now , I feel like Muhammad Ali.”
“F*** the Big Three, n***a, it’s just me being big,” Lamar raps on “Lick That.” “N***a, boom, what? I really am/And your best work is lighthearted.”
However, Drake In one of his performances, he was seen ignoring the diss for It’s all a blur. Tour with Cole. “A lot of people have been asking me how I’m feeling… Listen, the way I’m feeling is the way I want you to leave tonight feeling like yourself. How are you feeling,” he told the audience, according to social media footage
“Because you know how I’m feeling? I’ve got my head up, my back’s straight, I’m 10 toes down… and feel like I go somewhere else… and I Know that whatever happens, there’s no **** on this earth that’s ever happened to me in my life,” he shouted. “And that’s how I want you all to leave tonight…”
“But,” he continued, “you know, you can worry about yourself, worry and move on to the future… sometimes you have to admit the mistakes you’ve made in the past. … OK? That’s what I want from you all here.”