Drake Clowns J. Cole Over Alleged JAY-Z Slight
Drake has seemingly mocked J. Cole over an alleged JAY-Z slight that occurred years in the past.
The 6 God’s obvious burner Instagram account, @plottttwistttttt, was revealed on Tuesday (August 6) due to the 100-gigabyte content material dump that he shared, which incorporates unreleased music and never-before-seen footage.
Among dozens of posts courting again to June 2024 is a screenshot of a viral tweet from 2019 poking enjoyable on the Dreamville rapper and his sophisticated relationship along with his Roc Nation label boss.
The put up reads: “remember when j cole got his phone stolen out of his pocket by a fan and they called jay z from it but he wasn’t answering so they called from their own phone and he picked up.”
The account uploaded the screenshot in late June after issues appeared to bitter between Drake and J. Cole on account of the North Carolina rapper bowing out of his beef with Kendrick Lamar.
Cole, whose fiery verse on “First Person Shooter” is considerably accountable for the long-simmering feud between Drizzy and Okay. Dot spilling over, controversially apologized for dissing the Compton rapper on “7 Minute Drill” at his Dreamville Festival in April.
He was then accused of betraying Drake by that includes on Future and Metro Boomin’s We Still Don’t Trust You given the pair’s earlier album was dwelling to “Like That” and numerous different photographs on the Toronto native.
Complicating issues additional, We Still Don’t Trust You contained extra disses geared toward Drizzy courtesy of A$AP Rocky and The Weeknd.
Drake later touched on Cole’s hesitancy to battle and admiration of Kendrick on his diss songs “Push Ups” and “Family Matters,” rapping: “I don’t care what Cole think, that Dot shit was weak as fuck” and “Cole losin’ sleep on this, it ain’t me,” respectively.
While Kendrick has but to publicly handle Cole’s apology, he did namedrop his “Forbidden Fruit” collaborator on “Not Like Us,” accusing Drake of doing him soiled.
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“Did Cole foul, I don’t know why you still pretendin,’” he rapped, seemingly referencing his rival’s aforementioned bars.
It was even claimed by podcaster Mal that Drake’s beef with Kendrick impacted his relationship with J. Cole.
“He might get mad at me for talking about but he knows he’s my n-gga. I asked Drake one question. I said, ‘Yo, you going to Dream Fest this weekend?’” Mal stated on an episode of the New Rory & Mal podcast in April following the North Carolina competition.
“And he gave me an answer that was kind of weird Friday night hearing it, but Sunday night it made all the sense in the world. He says, ‘I don’t know, should I? ‘Cause it’s weird right now. Are we performing the record? Can we ever perform ‘First Person Shooter’?’”
The podcaster continued to relay Drake’s response, seemingly in his personal phrases: “He has to change the bar now. He has to shit on Kendrick now. So we gonna shit on Kendrick every time we do the record? Nobody wants to hear us together unless we dissing Kendrick.”
