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Today, Explained

Kendrick, Drake, and the last great rap beef

Today, Explained

Vox

Daily News, Politics, News

4.4 • 9.5K Ratings

🗓️ 8 May 2024

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

The best rapper in the world is beefing with the biggest rapper in the world. The Ringer’s Charles Holmes explains what their feud says about the state of hip-hop. This episode was produced by Zachary Mack, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Matt Collette, engineered by David Herman and Patrick Boyd, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram. Transcript at vox.com/today-explained-podcast Support Today, Explained by making a financial contribution to Vox! vox.com/givepodcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Six weeks ago the biggest rappers in the world started fighting but this weekend it went nuclear

0:07.8

Distracks were dropping left and right we got a music video a jam, a streaming record was broken.

0:14.6

There was an international crowd-sourced competition just to district.

0:19.8

This is probably the last time we will see a rap beef on this scale.

0:27.0

When you think about the big rap beeps, whether it's Tupac and Biggie, Naus,, Drake and push a tee.

0:34.0

People have been waiting over a decade for Drake and Kendrick

0:36.6

to stop with the veiled shots

0:39.1

and finally punch each other in the mouth.

0:41.5

And that is what we definitely got this weekend.

0:44.0

There's going to be some salty language, there's going to be salacious allegations,

0:50.0

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