The world of sports and entertainment often collide, creating headlines and sparking debates among fans. One recent example of this intersection is the friendly rivalry between two of the biggest names in the music industry, Drake and Kendrick Lamar. What’s even more intriguing is how this rivalry has spilled over into the world of basketball, involving none other than NBA superstar Stephen Curry.
Drake and Kendrick Lamar are renowned hip-hop artists who have been at the top of the music charts for years. Their rivalry dates back to 2013 when Kendrick Lamar’s verse on Big Sean’s “Control” track sent shockwaves through the industry, with many interpreting it as a direct challenge to his peers, including Drake.
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Fast forward to today, and the rivalry between Drake and Kendrick Lamar continues to be a hot topic of discussion among fans. However, in a surprising turn of events, NBA superstar Stephen Curry recently revealed that he still rocks with Drake despite the recent beef with Kendrick Lamar.
“I’m a big Drake guy. I’ve been for a long time,” Curry told GQ’s Joseph Bien-Kahn. “I think obviously you know what it is for the rap industry to have that, but I still rock with Drake. Absolutely. Absolutely.”
Curry was directly mentioned in Lamar’s diss track “Meet the Grahams,” in which Lamar warned him and LeBron James to stay away from Drake.
“LeBron, keep the family away, hey, Curry, keep the family away,” Lamar said.
The Canadian rapper previously referenced the NBA star in songs like “0 to 100 / The Catch Up” and later described Curry as his “brother.”
Curry previously hinted at his opinions on the fued when appearing to complain about Lamar’s “Not Like Us” being overplayed following a July USA Basketball exhibition game in Abu Dhabi.
“Damn with this song,” Curry told his teammate James, adding, “It’s not the only song in America.”
The ongoing rivalry between Drake and Kendrick Lamar has captured the attention of fans around the world, with its influence reaching even the realm of professional sports. Stephen Curry’s declaration that he still rocks with Drake despite the ongoing beef with Kendrick Lamar highlights the complexities of navigating relationships in the public eye.
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