Its actually insane how ALL of his moves post battle just make Not Like Us more and more of cultural touchstone for the year.
bytching at Demar Derozan during Vince Carter’s jersey retirement night.
Cutting off his braids and showing up on a live stream with a balding crown and taking pot shots at artists who showed up to the pop up show.
Filing not one but TWO lawsuits crying and ready to tell it all because the label used the SAME bots they’d used to build him up over the past decade to build up Not Like Us.
Fleeing the Western hemisphere on “tour” the same day of Kendrick’s Superbowl performance.
Its like Drake himself can’t let the song die. Its like he’s got some kinda weird pseudo-Stockholm syndrome attached to the song where he subconsciously needs to embody every negative trait the lyrics accuse him of exhibiting. If “Make your soul burn slow” had a mascot in 2024 it would be Drake, replacing 01 Hot 97 interview Hov.
ALL this half a nikka had to do was lay quiet for 3-5 months. From June to October. Come back, announce the album with Party, move on with life.