Kendrick Lamar ‘Euphoria’ Confusion Addressed By Haley Joel Osment

Kendrick Lamar has lastly acquired a response from The Sixth Sense star Haley Joel Osment after referencing him on his Drake diss observe “Euphoria.”

On the observe, the Compton native rapped: “Am I battlin’ ghost or A.I.? N-gga feelin’ like Joel Osteen / Humorous, he was in a movie referred to as ‘A.I.’ / And my sixth sense tellin’ me to off him,” seemingly complicated the actor with televangelist Joel Osteen.

Osment was requested concerning the track in an interview with the Related Press and stated he didn’t consider that Kendrick made a mistake.

“I feel he’s too exact. I imply, I don’t know for positive and I’m not going to imagine that he is aware of my actual identify,” the previous youngster star stated.

“However the way in which I’ve heard folks speak about that and sure evaluation that I’ve examine it, I feel that it’s an intentional scrambling of my identify and that different man’s identify as a result of Kendrick’s too exact to simply make a mistake like that, I feel.”

Osmen additionally revealed that he was in Eire capturing a brand new movie when “Euphoria” dropped and he “acquired like 100 texts in the midst of the night time, and I used to be like, ‘What’s going on?!’”

Haley Joel Osment does not assume Kendrick Lamar made a mistake within the Drake diss track “Euphoria,” which conflated his identify with the pastor Joel Osteen. The star of “The Sixth Sense” and “A.I.” seems subsequent in “Blink Twice.” pic.twitter.com/icVaZjEDYE

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Osment starred in each The Sixth Sense and the Steven Spielberg movie A.I. which Kendrick references in his verse, however it’s unclear how the controversial pastor matches into the lyric until the rapper did certainly get their names confused.

The Pulitzer Prize winner continued to reference The Sixth Sense on “Not Like Us” which opens with the road: “I see useless folks,” which is essentially the most well-known quote from the movie.

M. Night time Shyamalan, who directed The Sixth Sense, additionally lately commented on Kendrick Lamar referencing the movie in his Drake diss tracks.

Showing on Method Up With Angela Yee, the Oscar-nominated director stated: “We form of calmly know one another, and I did know [he was a fan]. He’s very gracious with me, and I really like him.”

Shyamalan then recalled being informed about “Euphoria” for the primary time.

“The primary track [of the Drake disses] ends with it,” the filmmaker remembered. “So somebody within the workplace was like, ‘Oh, Kendrick simply dropped one thing and it references one in every of your [movies].’ I used to be like, ‘Oh, cool.’ That was in the beginning blew up.”

“Euphoria” additionally had additional popular culture affect when it was referenced on WWE Uncooked by wrestler CM Punk.

Delivering a promo to rival Drew McIntyre, Punk quoted the track and stated: “You hate the way in which I stroll, you hate the way in which I discuss, the way in which I costume.”