Everyone the Rapper Goes After
Rolling Stone • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Drake releases the album Iceman, addressing his ongoing feud with Kendrick Lamar and other adversaries, venting frustration over past betrayals and conflicts.
- The rapper targets Kendrick Lamar for alleged streaming inflation and criticizes Universal Music Group CEO Lucian Grainge for promoting Lamar’s diss track “Not Like Us,” which Drake claims damaged his reputation.
- Drake also calls out Playboi Carti, ASAP Rocky, and Rihanna, highlighting tensions related to personal and professional disputes, with Rocky confirming lingering issues stemming from past friendships.
- The album includes disses aimed at DJ Khaled for his silence on the Palestine conflict and LeBron James for perceived disloyalty after attending a Kendrick Lamar concert during the feud.
- Drake reignites his rivalry with Pusha T, referencing controversial connections and flaunting his ownership of Pharrell Williams’ jewelry, underscoring his readiness to confront longtime enemies.