Rapper Future & tremendous producer Metro Boomin cowl GQ’s “Hitmakers Of The 12 months” Subject and deny igniting rap beef between their friends.
GQ is ending 2024 with the journal’s extremely anticipated “Males of the 12 months” lists, and Future and Metro Boomin have been topped “Hitmakers of the 12 months” after back-to-back chart-topping albums.
A collaboration undertaking between the 2 Atlanta natives was lengthy overdue and over-delivered, but it was nonetheless overshadowed by hip-hop beef.
Following We Don’t Belief You, and We Nonetheless Don’t Belief You from the duo, that headline-making feud between Drake and Kendrick Lamar befell. Whereas the meat began on “Like That” from the primary collaborative album, Future and Metro’s takes on the state of affairs may shock you.
The duo lined GQ to debate their joint albums, the fallout from each albums and their stance on what transpired after.
In response to Metro, the albums weren’t created to focus on Drake.
“Individuals actually suppose we sat for 2 years, making two albums [to be] like, Yo, f**okay this dude. What sort of sh*t is that?” requested Metro. “You actually suppose we’re going to spend that a lot time, effort, sources on simply attempting to get at anyone on an album? Blowing budgets on two albums-going over price range? That’s some critical hate. Neither one in all us rock like that.”
Some Drake followers may view his phrases as backtracking on Metro’s half after creating the “BBL Drizzy” beat and sharing memes throughout the beef, however nonetheless, he had extra to say.
Metro finally addressed the elephant within the room and shared the backstory of his points with Drizzy, kinda.
“Me and [Drake], we had a private challenge, and for the report, not over no lady or nothing foolish like that,” Metro advised GQ senior editor Frazier Tharpe, in response to a screenshot shared by Elliott Wilson. “It was a private challenge that actually harm me and disillusioned me. However when you take all of the rap leisure out of it, it’s like, have you ever ever been actual cool with anyone, and y’all fell out over one thing?,” he continued. “It occurs daily. It’s simply common sh*t. This simply occurs to have an viewers.”
Future Lastly Addresses “Like That” & The Drake Vs. Kendrick Lamar Beef
Future additionally addressed the feud between Drake and Kendrick and initially joked that he wasn’t conscious of any challenge between the rappers. He went on to allege that “nobody cared about him” or thought he was adequate for J. Cole’s “massive three” (J. Cole, Drake, Kendrick Lamar)—so why ought to he care about them?
“There was a beef?” requested Future in GQ.“I didn’t even know there was a beef. I didn’t even know they’d nothing happening. I ain’t by no means participated in rap battles, man.”
Elsewhere within the interview, Future dropped a bombshell alleging that Kendrick dissed him on his personal music and primarily handled him like an afterthought.
“He stated ‘Huge Three’ on my music,” Future stated recalling Kendrick’s “Like That” Verse. “No person cares about what I believe,” stated Future, breaking into amusing. “That’s what was so f**ked up concerning the sh*t. To the purpose the place I’m so participant that I ain’t even stated something to the general public about how I really feel about it. Like, why is everyone mad when he was speaking about me on my music? So y’all simply forgot about me, I ain’t a part of this Huge Three, I’m no one on my music, man,” he says with fake self-deprecation. “If I didn’t get mad, no one ought to have gotten mad! If I might have been actually mad about it and I made one thing out of it, then another person may very well be like, Oh, I could make one thing else about it.”
When requested by GQ if he’s cool with all of the events concerned, Future firmly acknowledged that he has no cause to have any points together with his friends.
“Yeah. Who I’m not cool with? As a result of I ain’t acquired nothing to be mad about. Discover one thing I must be mad at them about, then I assume I’ll get mad.” Future advised GQ. “Bought no cause to be mad at no one,” Future says, shrugging once more. “I simply advised you, I’m chilling. Do I sound like I’m mad at anyone?”
We hate to be those to disagree with Future, however it seems like he’s seemingly mad at Kendrick Lamar. What appeared like a 20 vs. 1 towards Drake is slowly morphing into one thing totally completely different. Drake and Future saved the subliminal jabs gentle towards each other, and reconciliation appears to be imminent. Younger Thug even beforehand referred to as for everybody to make amends and restore their relationships.
You possibly can learn Future’s full interview from GQ courtesy of Elliott Wilson beneath.
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