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Key Takeaways:
- Pusha T takes purpose at Travis Scott on Clipse’s “So Be It,” referencing a tense studio second in Paris.
- The diss is related to Travis’ position in Drake’s “Meltdown,” which mocked Pharrell’s jewellery.
- Pusha frames the diss as a matter of precept and indicators that extra could also be revealed on their upcoming album.
Pusha T has formally responded to what he sees as a sample of disloyalty — and this time, Travis Scott is the one in his crosshairs.
On Clipse’s new track, “So Be It,” produced by Pharrell, Push closes out the observe with a verse that factors straight at Travis with out ever naming him. References to UTOPIA, a lady whose “lipgloss is poppin’,” and a point out of A.E. Edwards — longtime buddy of Tyga — are very arduous to miss, nevertheless.
In an GQ interview with Frazier Tharpe, Pusha T confirmed the verse is a direct response to Travis’ involvement within the 2023 track “Meltdown,” the place Drake took purpose at Pharrell. The state of affairs didn’t sit proper with Pusha, particularly given Travis’ ties to Pharrell and the way the track was launched.
Pusha recalled being in Paris, working with Malice and Pharrell on the Louis Vuitton headquarters, the place a lot of Clipse’s upcoming album, Let God Type Em Out, was recorded. Travis known as Pharrell to play him UTOPIA and ended up coming to the studio. “He interrupted a session,” Push stated. “He sees me and Malice there. He is like, ‘Oh, man, all people’s right here,’ he is smiling, laughing, leaping round, doing his f**king monkey dance.”
Push stated Travis filmed them listening to the album and performed just a few songs however ignored Drake’s verse on “Meltdown.” That, for Push, was the problem.
“He’s accomplished this loads. He has no picks,” Pusha instructed GQ, referencing earlier situations like “Sicko Mode” and the “Like That” rollout with Future and Metro Boomin. “He’ll bounce round no matter he feels is sizzling…”
Pusha T made it clear that his verse on “So Be It” wasn’t about beginning drama however extra so in regards to the precept, including: “Bro, I be cool with all these guys. All people you talked about in the present day, bro, I promise you they did the underhanded, bizarre s**t.”
And when that occurs, “They get the warmth verify.” Will there be extra pictures fired on Let God Type Em Out? We’ll discover out July 11.