Mustard Talks Drake, Akademiks & ‘Bots’ In Discussion Of Album Sales
Mustard has loads of opinions surrounding the stats on his new album Faith of a Mustard Seed, and he dragged Drake and Akademiks into the combination when sharing them.
On Friday (August 2), the producer took to X to debate the response to the venture. He started by saying he was “beyond grateful” for his reported first week gross sales of 18,000 gross sales equal items.
Just hours later, although, he modified his tune.
“Album sales are a form of white supremacy you n-ggas racist,” he wrote.
He then talked about Akademiks, who often reviews on the primary week numbers of massive Hip Hop albums (together with Mustard’s). His message additionally nodded at the truth that Mustard shouldn’t be well liked by Drake followers since producing Kendrick Lamar’s Drizzy diss “Not Like Us.”
“Drake is the Malcolm x of white people,” Mustard wrote, accompanying the sentiment with a tears of pleasure emoji. He went on to reference Gordo’s new album Diamante, which Drake government produced and guested on.
“And Akademiks make sure you post [Gordo’s] first week since drake thought he did a thing with making him drop on the same day as me,” Mustard continued.
Drake is the Malcolm x of white folks and @Akademiks ensure you submit @GordoSZN first week since drake thought he did a factor with making him drop on the identical day as me
— Mustard (@mustard) August 3, 2024
The response from Drake-favoring accounts impressed Mustard to observe up that message with a number of saying that Drizzy-related “bots” had been invading his mentions.
“These drake bots are the Nation of drizzlam,” he joked. “These bots tryna fade me.”
these drake bots are the Nation of drizzlam
— Mustard (@mustard) August 3, 2024
THE BOTS TRYNA FADE ME
— Mustard (@mustard) August 3, 2024
Mustard completed the dialogue by saying “a bot could never make me ungrateful” concerning the response to his album.
im not mad im at my son basket ball recreation they was hoopin they usually simply gained i figured id fade some bots im nonetheless Grateful a bot might by no means make me ungrateful lol fuck yall thought ?!
— Mustard (@mustard) August 3, 2024
Faith of a Mustard Seed arrived on Friday (July 26). It options Vince Staples with ScHoolboy Q on “Pressured Up,” Travis Scott on “Parking Lot,” Roddy Ricch on “Truth Is” and extra.
Young Thug hops on “Ghetto” alongside Lil Durk, whereas Future makes an look on “Mines” alongside Ty Dolla $ign and Charlie Wilson.
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The album was introduced quickly after Mustard achieved the primary No. 1 music of his profession, because of Kendrick Lamar’s Drake diss monitor “Not Like Us.”
To that time, ScHoolboy Q expressed excited over L.A.’s return to the music scene by the hands of the 34-year-old producer.
Taking to X earlier in the summertime, the Southern California MC revealed that he’d already heard Faith of a Mustard Seed, and he couldn’t wait for everybody else to test it out.
“Heard it [teary face emoji],” he wrote. “sHit go dumb. LA bout to do it again… LA up tHis year.”
