Drake Hits Back at Kendrick with New Diss Track “ Family Matters ”
And round and round we go. Drake has fired back at Kendrick Lamar with a new diss track called “Family Matters.” In it, he makes a variety of unsubstantiated claims, also including that Lamar physically assaulted his longtime partner, Whitney Alford, and that one of his children was actually fathered by longtime producer Dave Free.
Key Points:
“Family Matters” Diss Track:
- Drake’s “Family Matters” arrived on YouTube approximately 14 hours after Kendrick Lamar’s diss track.
- In the track, Drake takes aim at Lamar’s alleged fractured relationship with fiancée Whitney Alford, accusing him of infidelity.
- He provocatively raps about Lamar being the “Black messiah” and also questions whether one of Kendrick’s kids might actually belong to Dave Free, Lamar’s pgLang partner.
- The diss track also targets other artists, including A$AP Rocky, The Weeknd, Metro Boomin, Future, and Rick Ross.
- Drake playfully also trolls Kendrick about jewelry purchased from 2Pac’s estate and Pharrell’s collection.
Allegations Against Kendrick:
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- Drake alleges that Kendrick Lamar cheated on his fiancee Whitney Alford and their relationship will never reach marriage.
- Drake provocatively suggests that one of Kendrick’s kids might actually belong to Dave Free (Kendrick’s pgLang partner).
- He raps, “Is that your son or Dave’s? I need a DNA test.”
Taking Aim at Other Opps:
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- Drake doesn’t stop there. He also disses A$AP Rocky, The Weeknd, Metro Boomin, Future, and Rick Ross in the same track.
- Drake apologizes to Future but blames Metro Boomin (Leland Green) for their issues.
- The accompanying music video even features Drake also heading to the New Ho King Chinese restaurant Kendrick referenced in his previous diss track, “Euphoria.”
No End in Sight:
This feud doesn’t seem like it will be coming to an end anytime soon. Fans are eagerly awaiting Kendrick’s response.
Watch the “Family Matters” video to catch all the fiery shots Drake has fired in this ongoing rap battle!
