Drake was the subject of dialog on Friday (July 28) after he linked with oft collaborator Travis Scott on La Flame’s fourth studio album, Utopia. Social media hummed when he unleashed pictures aimed toward Pusha T and Pharrell on the observe “MELTDOWN.”
Drake fired scathing bars concentrating on Pharrell’s newly appointed place as males’s artistic director for Louis Vuitton, a title held by the late Virgil Abloh — a good friend of the OVO commander. “Man, f–ok all that spinning the narrative s–t/ I soften down the chains that I purchased out of your boss,” spews Drake within the latter half of his verse, taking slight goal at Pusha’s relationship with Pharrell. “Give a f–ok about all of that heritage s–t/ Since V not across the members carried out hung up the Louis/ They not even carrying that s–t.”
Whereas selling his joint album Her Loss with 21 Savage earlier this 12 months, Drake flaunted his equipment that when belonged to Pharrell within the “Jumbotron Shit Poppin” video. From the enduring N.E.R.D. mind pendant to the famed skateboard pendant chain, Drake sported most of P’s auctioned items from final 12 months’s Joopiter public sale.
In 2022, Joopiter — Pharrell’s first international public sale home and content material platform — introduced completely different gadgets as soon as worn by the Virginia powerhouse, together with a jeweled-out pair of Oakley glasses on the New York Metropolis pop-up.
Afterward in “MELTDOWN,” Drake continues together with his verbal assault, rapping, “You fortunate that Vogue was suing/ ‘Trigger I might’ve been with the Wassas in Paris and s–t.”
In June, Pharrell hosted his debut Louis Vuitton style present on the French capital, the place Jay-Z, LeBron James and extra supported his endeavor. Pusha T was additionally readily available, performing a brand new observe that took pictures at Jim Jones — a staunch supporter of Drake.
Drake and 21 settled with Vogue earlier this 12 months after utilizing a fake cowl to advertise their album, Her Loss, final November.
Hearken to “MELTDOWN” under.
