“Bodyguard like Whitney” (which is a light double entendre, nothing really disrespectful) led to Kendrick talking about Drake’s son and calling him a predator on Euphoria, and fans running with all types of false conspiracy theories. How do you expect a lyrical spar after that?
Drake should have learned from “Don’t make me ring on you like Virginia Williams” AIN’T no such thing as a light jab when you involve someone’s wife/girl/baby mama. Nas wasn’t even with Carmen when Jay was bragging about sleeping with her and Nas was going to respond by LYNCHING a Mannequin of Jay-Z’s likeness and setting it on FIRE. The only reason Nas didn’t do it was because Dame Dash found out and complained.
If you don’t want nikkas coming for your very soul then don’t mention their lovers. Very simple