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A$AP Rocky attends screening of Apple Unique Movies and A24’s “Highest 2 Lowest” and Drake at an NBA sport between the Toronto Raptors and the LA Clippers
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Key Takeaways:
- A$AP Rocky doesn’t like that the Drake-Kendrick Lamar feud ended with the Canadian rapper “suing and all that.”
- He beforehand dissed Drake on “Present of Fingers” however selected to not escalate after “Household Issues.”
- The Harlem rapper emphasised his give attention to household, trend and legacy over partaking in rap beef.
A$AP Rocky hates the way in which Drake and Kendrick Lamar’s rap feud turned out. Greater than something, he doesn’t like that the Canadian star selected to sue Common Music Group for defamation and harassment over the discharge of “Not Like Us.”
“I simply hate the way in which it’s turning out with [Drake] suing and all that. What a part of the sport is that? What sort of s**t is that?” he questioned in his ELLE interview, which was revealed on Tuesday (Sept. 23). “That’s none of my enterprise, I assume,” he added. Although understandably essential of the lawsuit, the Harlem native admitted that the back-and-forth between Drake and Lamar was “wholesome for Hip Hop.”
At one level, A$AP Rocky jumped into the battle himself. He took photographs at Drake on Future and Metro Boomin’s “Present of Fingers” from April 2024. In his visitor verse, the A$AP Mob frontman rapped about individuals being of their “emotions over girls” after which seemingly steered he slept with Sophie Brussaux, the Toronto rapper’s youngster’s mom: “I smashed earlier than you birthed son, Flacko hit it first, son.”
As everyone knows, A$AP Rocky in the end selected to not escalate issues additional, even after Drizzy fired again on “Household Issues.” He shared with the publication, “The battle was between Kendrick and Drake, not Drake and all people else who might need mentioned one thing at the moment, and that’s primarily why I fell again.”
Final 12 months, the TESTING rapper advised Billboard he stayed out of it as a result of he had “larger fish to fry than some p**sy boys.” He claimed, “It’s actual beef exterior. It’s actual. N**fuel [are] getting actually clipped and blitzed day by day. N**fuel [are] sniping n**fuel day by day. That little kitty s**t ain’t about nothing.”
Paradoxically, Drake wasn’t mistaken about no less than one factor on “Household Issues,” that A$AP Rocky would welcome one other youngster earlier than dropping his subsequent album, Don’t Be Dumb. “We don’t plan on having kids, however when it occurs, you gotta alter and transfer with it,” the “Tailor Swif” artist defined to ELLE.