Joe Budden has accused Drake of ghosting him following the conclusion of his beef with Kendrick Lamar.
Talking on his self-titled podcast, the previous Slaughterhouse rapper defined how Drizzy has ceased contact with him for the reason that feud fizzled out final month.
“ the funniest factor about this?” Budden stated. “I’ve been speaking to this n-gga all through the entire beef. That n-gga ain’t converse to me since that battle ended.
“He ain’t hit me at all since that battle ended and I don’t prefer it. I don’t like that. You need to preserve the identical vitality.”
Joe Budden reveals Drake hasn’t messaged him for the reason that Kendrick Lamar battle ended
“he aint hit me in any respect since that battle ended and I do not prefer it… you must preserve the identical vitality”
he informed Akademiks again in Might that Drake was really speaking to him throughout the entire beef… pic.twitter.com/sRhQ4G3zmo
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Though Budden didn’t speculate about why the 6 God is outwardly giving him the silent therapy, he did criticize Drake’s decision-making within the battle whereas crowning Kendrick Lamar the winner.
“I feel [Kendrick] received this off ability. He was significantly better than Drake the entire manner,” he stated on his podcast final month following the discharge of Kendrick’s chart-topping diss music “Not Like Us.”
He added: “If I’m battling you, I have to have my choices prepared for all of the variables; Drake didn’t. And in the event you really feel that manner, then once I was telling you to cease saying that I’m outdoors on the lookout for the n-gga that saying he been outdoors.
“All that shit he was feeding to [Akademiks], speaking about, ‘Oh, it’s been 10 years.’ Nah, nah, nah — you comply with it by way of. Don’t sound like a n-gga that’s making an attempt to battle a dropping battle!”
Budden additionally danced to “Not Like Us” in the course of the episode, doing his finest Crip Stroll impression.
Nevertheless, the rapper turned podcaster later defended Drake following his perceived defeat, in addition to the current leak of reference tracks from his catalog.
Arguing that his repute stays in tact, Budden stated: “I don’t care what Drake does; for me, Drake’s legacy is already kinda cemented. Much more has to occur for him to look as unhealthy as a few of y’all need us to view him as. I don’t suppose he seems the best proper now, however I don’t care.”
He added: “I don’t care that I don’t suppose he can rap like he desires to rap. I don’t care that the slaps don’t sound the identical. I obtained Views, If You’re Studying This It’s Too Late, Nothing Was the Similar, Take Care, So Far Gone.
“I obtained the music that I want from him. It’s phenomenal, regardless of who wrote it. It sounds timeless, regardless of who wrote it. And it continues to work.”