May 4: Drake, a five-time Grammy Award winning Canadian hip hop artist, released a new single “Family Matters” Friday night in response to Lamar’s recent diss tracks “Euphoria” and “6:16 in LA.”
In “Family Matters,” Drake slams Lamar’s engagement to longtime partner Whitney Alford, and their son, rapping: “Why you never hold your son and tell him, ‘say cheese’” (Lamar had previously attacked Drake as a father in “Euphoria”).
Drake also targeted Lamar’s lyrics, rapping that Lamar is “just acting like an activist it’s make believe, but you won’t go back to your hood and plant no money trees,” referencing Lamar’s 2012 hit “Money Trees” off “Good Kid, m.A.A.d. City.” ...read more