Is momentum shifting in Drake’s favor or will the petty antics come again to bit him?
Drake has as soon as once more made it recognized that he’s not happy together with his former NBA pal DeMar DeRozan.
On Monday (February 17), a video of Drake acting at his Anita Max Win Tour in Australia went viral after a fan captured him tossing a DeRozan jersey to the bottom from the stage.
The second occurred when a fan apparently threw the previous Raptors participant’s jersey on stage whereas the Toronto rapper was in the course of performing he and 21 Savage’s Her Loss album minimize “Wealthy Flex.”
Within the clip circulating on social media, Drake might be seen un-wrinkling the balled up jersey and taking a peak behind it for a cut up second earlier than crumbling it again up and throwing it beneath his ft.
Drake threw a DeMar DeRozan Raptors jersey off the stage 😭 pic.twitter.com/ycwuQpZWsn
— NFR Podcast (@nfr_podcast) February 17, 2025
The decisive transfer rapidly despatched shockwaves via social as customers started rehashing the fallout between Drake and DeRozan following the Compton native’s look within the music video for Kendrick Lamar‘s Grammy award profitable diss monitor “Not Like Us.”
In a response embedded inside the in depth thread of replies on the tweet that includes the video, a consumer wrote, “Dissing basketball gamers as a substitute of the rapper that referred to as him a p### in entrance of tens of millions of individuals.”
One other consumer added, “CONTEXT: DeMar DeRozan then appeared on stage throughout Lamar’s Juneteenth live performance on the Inglewood Discussion board and later made a cameo look within the “Not Like Us” music video. Can’t blame Drake I’d do the identical.”
As if Drake’s public humiliation ritual involving DeRozan‘s jersey wasn’t sufficient of an ante-upping antic part of his sport of get again post-Kendrick Lamar beef, one more certainly one of Drizzy’s focused frenemies can also be not directly feeling his wrath.
Following the discharge of he and PARTYNEXTDOOR’s collaborative album $ome $exy $ongs 4 U, which sees Drake mercilessly diss his friend-turned-foe Joe Budden on the album monitor “Gimme A Hug,” he reportedly paid for all the meals at a steakhouse in Texas. The petty element of all of it lies within the rumor that the entrepreneur believed to be the proprietor of the institution is outwardly the partner of the rapper-turned-podcaster’s ex.
Moreover, Drake’s technique of name-dropping Budden’s podcast cohost, Melyssa Ford, on the aforementioned monitor additionally seems to be wreaking havoc. Along with including the monitor with the inflammatory lyrics about Budden to her Instagram profile, Ford’s response to listening to Drake’s lyrics about her seemingly lack any form of sympathy for the awkward place they put the “Pump It Up” rapper in.
Try the clip of Budden and Ford reacting to Drake’s “Gimme Me A Hug” within the put up beneath.
Joe Budden warned Melyssa Ford to not fall for Drake’s entice after he complimented her & dissed him on ‘Gimme a Hug’ Now Melyssa Ford is 100% workforce Drake after quoting him a number of occasions, altering her bio, & releasing this video for Drake. 👀 pic.twitter.com/lZlljwvBTb
— Rain Drops Media (@Raindropsmedia1) February 16, 2025