A rumor that Universal Music Group executives stepped in to stop the Drake and Kendrick Lamar beef is false.
UMG denies mediating Drake and Kendrick Beef
After reaching monumental heights, Drake and Kendrick Lamar's rap battle has calmed down and appears to be over. It can. It was recently reported on Discord that executives from Universal Music Group, which distributes Drake and Kendrick Lamar's music through Republic and Interscope, respectively, stepped in to quell the beef. On Wednesday (May 8), a UMG spokesman said XXL the music group was not involved. The source says there was no such meeting and the speculation is completely fabricated.
The viral post, which can be seen below, claims that UMG was “pushing hard” to get K-Dot to stop. According to the post, a Zoom meeting reportedly took place with all parties involved, where K-Dot was asked to denounce his allegations that Drake was a pedophile made on the track “Not Like Us,” as the allegations would could be detrimental to Drizzy's music. and business deals, and in turn hurt the label's bottom line.
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Drake and Kendrick Lamar Beef Gets Ugly
Over the weekend, Drake and Kendrick Lamar's beef reached a fever pitch when the rappers released six diss songs between May 3 and May 6, including Drake's “Family Matters” and “The Heart Pt. 6” and “Meet the Grahams” by Kendrick Lamar. ” and “Not Like Us.” Things have gotten very personal, with Kendrick Lamar claiming that Drake likes underage girls and is hiding an 11-year-old daughter. Drake is also playing limbo with K-Dot, accusing the Compton rapper of California for abusing his fiancee.
The scandalous allegations have become so intense that people are wondering if legal action can be taken. Drake's security guard reportedly being shot outside Drake's Toronto mansion on Tuesday morning doesn't help matters either.
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Check out the viral post that claims UMG stepped in to calm the Drake and Kendrick Lamar beef below.
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