Drake took advantage of the start of his It’s All a Blur tour with rapper 21 Savage to comment on Childish Gambino’s latest hit
drake enjoyed the start of his tour It’s All a Blurwith the rapper 21 Savage to give your opinion on the latest success of childishGambino, “This Is America”.
As usual, during his performance at Chicago’s United Center on Wednesday night (July 5), drake broadcast a series of sensational headlines across the stage screens while singing “Headlines”from disk take care (2011).
Between one of the news lines captured by a fan on TikTokit is possible to read: “The overrated and awarded hit ‘This Is America’ was originally a diss track (track with offenses) to drake.” Watch TikTok with the performance of “Headlines” in drake below:
@raptalksk_ Drake called This Is America “overrated and overawarded” after Childish Gambino said it was originally a Drake diss. This was at the first show of his tour in Chicago # drake # donaldglover # rapbeef # hiphop # raptok ♬ original sound-raptalksk
The headline, however, is still true, since Childish Gambino (stage name of Donald Glover) revealed in previous interviews that the single “This Is America” started as a joke and yeah diss track (offense track) directed at drake.
“Time is the oven that makes things special. I had the idea three years earlier. I told Hiro Murai [colaborador frequente de Glover e diretor do clipe da música] and he said, ‘I want to do this.’ I had the music, but the idea was a joke. The ‘this is America’ line was all we had,” he explained.
The song “began as a diss track pro drake” about the rapper’s Canadian origins. “It was a fun way. But I thought, ‘That sounds really good. I’m going to play a little.’ After a while, I told hirowho said, ‘Let’s go.'”
Source: Rollingstone

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