As rappers Kendrick Lamar and Drake are engaged in one among hip-hop’s biggest-ever beefs, an eight-year-old clip has resurfaced of former president Barack Obama weighing in on a possible feud between the 2 stars.
Mr Obama was interviewed by Adande Thorne, a YouTuber higher recognized on-line as Swoozie, in 2016, when he was requested a couple of potential battle between Drake and Kendrick.
“If Drake and Kendrick Lamar received in a rap battle, who do you suppose would win?” the YouTube character requested.
Mr Obama predicted Lamar.
He mentioned, “I’m simply saying, I feel Drake is an excellent entertainer however Kendrick, his lyrics, his final album was excellent. Greatest album I consider final yr.”
The clip was resurrected after each rappers dropped duelling diss tracks.
On 3 Could, Lamar launched “Meet the Grahams,” by which he steered that Drake has a “secret daughter”.
Drake responded through an Instagram story, writing: “Nahhh maintain on can somebody discover my hidden daughter pls and ship her to me…these guys are in shambles.”
In one other observe, he labelled Drake a “paedophile,” with lyrics saying, “I hear you want ‘em younger.”
In the meantime, the “God’s Plan” artist launched his personal diss observe,“Household Issues”, alleging Lamar bodily abused his fiancee.
The music additionally accuses Lamar of hypocrisy in his pro-Black activism: “You simply actin’ like an activist, it’s make-believe, don’t even return to your hood and plant no cash bushes.”