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Drake: Degrassi Writer Says Drake Threatened Legal Action When His Character Ended Up In A Wheelchair

submitted by Nick Oct 15th 2021 07:00 pm (stereogum.com)

Before Drake was Drake, the biggest rap star in the world, he was Aubrey Graham, the guy who played basketball star Jimmy Brooks on the Canadian teen soap Degrassi: The Next Generation. Jimmy ended up spending several seasons confined to a wheelchair after being paralyzed in a school shooting, and Drake’s performance as “Wheelchair Jimmy” became a meme that haunted Drake throughout his early rap career. In the A.V. Club‘s new oral history celebrating Degrassi‘s 20th anniversary, writer James Hurst reveals that Drake actually almost quit the show over the whole wheelchair storyline:

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Drake: Unveils Latest Kendrick Lamar Diss Track “Family Matters”

submitted by Nick May 4th 2024 05:00 am (www.stereogum.com)

And so it continues. After Kendrick Lamar emerged from the shadows with the extremely angry Drake diss “Euphoria” this week, Drake responded with a video clip from a teen rom-com. Tonight, less than 24 hours after Kendrick hit him with another diss track, “6:16 In LA,” Drake has returned to the field of pl...

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Drake: Kendrick Lamar drops another brutal Drake diss track ‘6:16′ in LA’

submitted by Nick May 3rd 2024 04:00 pm (www.nme.com)

The track comes three days after the release of his initial diss track 'Euphoria'The post Kendrick Lamar drops another brutal Drake diss track ‘6:16′ in LA’ appeared first on NME.

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Drake: Kendrick Lamar Shares New Drake Diss Track “6:16 In LA”

submitted by Nick May 3rd 2024 03:00 pm (www.stereogum.com)

Kendrick wasn’t done. Earlier this week, Kendrick Lamar, currently embroiled in an extremely newsworthy rap feud with longtime rival Drake, released his furious six-minute attack “Euphoria.” That song is currently on streaming services and doing big numbers, and Kendrick didn’t wait for a Drake response to...

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Drake: Toronto restaurant New Ho King sees huge spike in interest after Kendrick Lamar’s Drake diss track

submitted by Nick May 2nd 2024 07:00 pm (www.nme.com)

"Truly euphoric meal," read a review of the restaurant on GoogleThe post Toronto restaurant New Ho King sees huge spike in interest after Kendrick Lamar’s Drake diss track appeared first on NME.

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Attention: Toronto Restaurant New Ho King Flooded With Attention After Kendrick Lamar’s Drake Diss Track

submitted by Nick May 2nd 2024 04:00 pm (www.stereogum.com)

A Toronto restaurant has been flooded with attention after it was mentioned in Kendrick Lamar’s Drake diss track “Euphoria.” On the song, Kendrick puts on a Toronto accent and mentions the Chinese spot New Ho King, which is on Spadina Avenue in Toronto. “I be at New Ho King eatin’ fried rice with...

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