Drake exposed that “Also Great” is truly concerning.
On Tuesday, the 37-year-old Canadian rap artist went down 100 gigabytes of never-before-seen material from his individual archives, consisting of photos, video clips and a couple of unreleased tracks. Recently launched workshop video reveals that his 2016 tune “Too Good,” in which he raps concerning his “love” for a person being taken “for given,” was discussed Serena Williams, 42.
In the video clip, Drake recipes to his mommy, that is off cam, that “Too Good” has to do with “me and Serena,” to which she reacts, “I collected that.”
” If I’m gon na speak about [women], I’ll at the very least do them the justice of making them a tune that they such as,” Drake claims. “So, I understand Serena extremely well and I understand that she’ll hear it loud and clear however she’ll likewise not dislike me for it due to the fact that it’s laid-back.”
At completion of the clip, Drake’s mother advises him that Williams has actually currently carried on to another person. Drake brushes it off and reacts, “I do not understand, Mother.” Williams was dating her now-husband Alexis Ohanian at the time of the tune’s launch.
In “Too Good,” Drake raps, “Years pass also rapid/ I can not maintain track/ How much time did we last?/ I really feel poor for asking/ It can not finish such as this/ We obtained ta take some time with this.”
The last knowledgeable wraps up: “And I wan na inform you my purposes/ I wan na do things that I point out/ I wan na gain from the relationship/ I wan na obtain the late evening message from you, from you/ I placed my hands around you/ Obtained ta handle you.”
Drake and Williams’ connection– and prospective beef– copulates back to 2011 when he tweeted, “@serenawilliams I can not wait to place it on you and make you sweat … … throughout our suit this weekend break.”
He after that referenced her in his 2013 track “Worst Actions,” rapping, “I’m with my entire collection, tennis suits at the crib/I promise I might defeat Serena when she playin’ with her left.”
Over the years, Drake has actually been found sustaining Williams at her suits, consisting of at Rogers Mug and United States Open Up in 2015. That year, TMZ caught them constructing out. He sustained her once again at Wimbledon in 2018, a year after she wedded Ohanian.
By 2022, Drake was tossing chance ats the pair. On “Middle of the Ocean,” he rapped, “Sidebar, Serena, your spouse a groupie/ He assert we do not obtained an issue however/ No, boo, it resembles you comin’ for sushi.”
But Williams has actually just recently tossed shots also. While talking at a panel at ESSENCE Fest 2024 in July, Williams called Kendrick Lamar‘s ” Not Like United States” the “hit of the summer season,” apparently taking Lamar’s side of his rap beef with Drake. On “Not Like United States,” Lamar name-drops the tennis celebrity vocal singing “far better not talk on Serena” as an included stab at Drake.
” I enjoy that tune. It resembles the hit of the summer season,” Williams stated at the time. “When they play that jam, I’m obstructing. That jam is obstructing.”
Later that month, Williams danced on phase to “Not Like United States” while organizing the 2024 ESPY Awards. “Do not choose a battle with Kendrick [Lamar],” she stated at the time.
Williams and Ohanian share 2 daughters — 6-year-old Olympia and 1-year-old Adira.
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