DeMar DeRozan appeared to facet with Kendrick Lamar amid the rapper’s bitter feud with Drake when he appeared on stage with Kendrick not too long ago and in his “Not Like Us” music video, which dropped final week.
DeRozan had ties with Drake when he performed for the Canadian artist’s beloved Toronto Raptors. However he additionally shares Compton roots with Lamar.
Quick-forward to this week and DeRozan spoke on the matter when he was jokingly requested whether or not his look within the “Not Like Us” music video meant his new residence area in Sacramento shouldn’t play Drake’s music.
“Love Drake, love Drake, at all times can play him,” DeRozan stated in an interview with FOX40 Information. “Kendrick been a buddy of mine, damn-near household, for a very long time… We from the identical metropolis, grew up damn-near in the identical neighbourhood. It’s at all times been there. It hasn’t at all times been publicized, however that’s principally household.”
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Whereas DeRozan says he’s nonetheless a fan of Drake, his look within the “Not Like Us” music video attracted a variety of consideration contemplating the monitor options Lamar doubling down on allegations towards Drake of pedophilia and sexual misconduct.
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