Drake‘s father has fired again at Joe Budden after the broadcaster went on a tirade over the rapper’s latest lawsuits in opposition to Common Music Group (UMG).
Final month, the Canadian hitmaker filed two lawsuits in opposition to his label UMG over ‘Not Like Us’ – a diss observe by Kendrick Lamar aimed toward Drake which referred to as him “a licensed paedophile”. The primary alleged the label “artificially inflated” the music’s streaming numbers and the opposite accused them of permitting the discharge of a defamatory music focusing on one in every of their signees.
When the information broke, Budden swiftly commented on the continued instances on his notorious Joe Budden Podcast. When one of many co-hosts instructed that Drake is dealing with “‘adversity for the primary time in 15 years,” the ‘Pump It Up’ rapper rebutted: “Or he’s a egocentric, mendacity, manipulative sack of shit who has made enemies for 15 years, and now we’re right here on the fucking boiling level.”
Joe budden goes off on drake for suing UMG . He says Lucian Grainge made you now he’s going to finish you . The labels have chosen Kendrick Lamar pic.twitter.com/2VqobWyVhq
— joebuddenclips/fanpage (@Chatnigga101) November 27, 2024
“You’ve been behind the scenes being the most important sack of shit you may presumably be,” Budden continued. “N****s know what it’s out right here – and he’s fucking white and he’s Jewish and he had an excessive amount of dip on his chip. You could have been behind the scenes hitting n****s’ child mothers, sending cash to n****s’ child mothers, been sending messages to this n****’s spouse…”
Budden mentioned he believed Drake’s supposed dangerous behaviour went on for therefore lengthy as a result of he obtained followers and Lucien Grainge – the chairman and chief government officer of UMG – to guard him. “All people simply turns a blind eye,” he added, “however the blind days are completed.”
A clip of Budden’s rant was posted to Instagram and Drake’s father Dennis Graham defended his son within the remark part beneath. Graham first wrote, “Stand down now!!!!!!” then adopted up with a warning for the New Yorker: “Joe must again the fuck off. This has nothing to do with him, interval.”
#JoeBudden had some phrases about #Drake on his podcast and Drake’s father responds! 👀😳 pic.twitter.com/zzPw0E3kDd
— HOT 97 (@HOT97) November 27, 2024
Budden and Drake additionally engaged in a rap “beef” final yr after the discharge of Drake’s newest album, ‘For All The Canines’. The broadcaster felt like the Torontonian was “rapping for the youngsters” and needed “to listen to grownup Drake rapping for grownup folks”.
Drake replied to Budden on Instagram, writing in an extended, scathing passage: “You withdrew from rap not trigger you achieved all you must it’s trigger it wasn’t working for you.”
The podcast host additionally mentioned Drake was “speaking shit about, ‘this n****’s mother died’” – main many to assume the ‘Hotline Bling’ star might have made insensitive feedback about Metro Boomin’s mom who was tragically murdered by her partner in June 2022.
Boomin not too long ago spoke about his feud with Drake, saying: “Me and [Drake], we had a private situation, and for the file, not over no woman or nothing foolish like that. It was a private situation that actually harm me and disillusioned me.”
Drake additionally had rivalries with the likes of The Weeknd, Future, A$AP Rocky, Rick Ross and extra – all of whom he exchanged photographs with numerous songs all through this yr. His most prolific and notorious rap battle was with Kendrick Lamar, which resulted in lots of scathing allegations in opposition to each rappers and culminated with Lamar’s anthemic Quantity One single, ‘Not Like Us’.
In the meantime, Drake introduced he might be returning to Australia and New Zealand for the ‘Anita Max Win Tour’. It’s going to kick off on February 9 subsequent yr – the identical date his latest foe Lamar might be headlining the NFL Tremendous Bowl halftime present in New Orleans.