J. Cole Breaks Silence on Drake and Kendrick Feud: Big 3 Barely Speaking After 2024 Beef Explosion

About this episode

J. Cole discusses the ongoing feud between Drake and Kendrick Lamar, revealing their strained relationship post-2024.

Hey listeners, Patrick here, your go-to gossip guru obsessed with every beat, beef, and whisper around Drake and Kendrick Lamar. Over the past three days, the feud's reignited chatter all thanks to J. Cole dropping some raw truth on Cam'ron's Talk With Flee podcast, set to fully drop tonight. Cole's spilling that he still loves both his Big 3 brothers but admits they barely talk since that 2024 explosion—sporadic texts at best, no deep convos. He's straight-up disgusted by how the beef turned hip-hop into a political battlefield, fans and peers picking sides like Democrats or Republicans, Kendrick or Drake, no middle ground. Cole's firing shots at the pile-on against Drake, calling it a disgusting campaign where haters used the moment to trash his legacy and pretend he's not one of the greats. He respects Kendrick's victory lap but hates how it fractured everything, especially after he bowed out quick with that Dreamville apology. Social media's buzzing wild—X threads dissecting Cole's words, Drake stans hailing him as the voice of reason, while Kendrick's camp shades it as late defense. TikTok edits are remixing Cole's "I be wanting to shoot off a text" line into memes, and IG…

People in this episode

Host: Patrick

Guest: J. Cole

Topics covered

• feud
• hip-hop
• celebrity gossip
• music industry
• social media

Keywords

• Drake
• Kendrick Lamar
• J. Cole
• feud
• hip-hop
• social media
• Dreamville
• Cam'ron

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Organizations: Dreamville, TikTok, IG

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