With J. Cole bowing out, it’s left Kendrick Lamar and Drake within the ring, and the pair of hip-hop titans may very well be clashing quickly. Joe Budden claimed on the Wednesday (April 10) episode of his eponymous podcast that Drizzy and Okay. Dot emerged from the studio with “nuclear” data that they’re gearing as much as hearth at each other.
“No matter little rappy s–t you thought was occurring, it’s not that and one thing’s coming,” he started. “I believe that J. Cole is aware of that from both Drake, Kendrick or each. And it was time to bow out as a result of we’re not within the first spherical.”
Budden mentioned that sources relayed to him it’s wartime, with Drake and Lamar allegedly able to face off.
“I’ve it on good data that each side went within the sales space and got here out. And what I’m listening to about each side is that it’s nuclear. It’s up, up. I’m listening to this from folks that may rap,” he mentioned. “So I wanna are available right here and say that hypothesis time is over. Debate time is over.
“I been saying for just a few pods that I’ve seen completely nothing from Drake to get me excited sufficient to suppose that he will likely be able to doing what must be achieved in opposition to the likes of a Kendrick Lamar,” he added. “I’m right here to say there is no such thing as a longer any want for me to instigate something. We’re right here and apparently he did it and folks heard it. I heard it’s dangerous.”
Billboard has reached out to Drake and Kendrick Lamar’s reps for remark.
Lamar relit the fuse in March along with his scathing response concentrating on Drake and J. Cole on Metro Boomin and Future’s “Like That,” which is at the moment spending a second week atop the Billboard Sizzling 100.
J. Cole had jabbed again at Okay. Dot’s discography along with his “7 Minute Drill,” however apologized and threw up the white flag 48 hours later throughout his headlining set at Dreamville Fest Sunday (April 7).
Watch Joe Budden discuss concerning the potential upcoming tracks from Drake and Kendrick Lamar beneath: