Pharrell Williams and Drake are serving up some grade-A beef, and it’s got more twists than a rollercoaster made of spaghetti.
So, you know Pharrell, right? Mr. “Happy” himself, always smiling and spreading sunshine like a disco-loving Care Bear. But behind that grin lurks a connection to Pusha T, Drake’s arch-nemesis. Yep, you heard it. Pharrell’s buddy-buddy with Pusha T, and that’s like tossing a grenade into Drake’s well-manicured garden of peace and love.
Things were chill until Pusha T decided to roast Drake on the public grill back in 2018. Pharrell played it cool, probably tapping his toes to “Happy,” while Drake did his thing, even jumping on Pharrell’s track “Lemon” with Rihanna in 2017. Friendship? Sure. Drama? Not quite yet.
But hold up, because here comes Kendrick Lamar swooping in like a lyrical superhero, picking up where Pusha T left off. Drake starts throwing shade at Kendrick, bringing Pharrell into the mix by dissing his bling. Cue the popcorn because this feud is about to hit the microwave button.
Cut to Pharrell dropping his new jam “Double Life” on the soundtrack of “Despicable Me 4.” Yeah, a kid’s movie. Don’t let that fool you though, because Pharrell’s firing shots like a rap ninja with lines like “Hey, what are you hiding?” and “Your life double-sided, two-faced like coins.” Ooh, burn! Fans are pointing fingers at Drake, and the internet’s losing its mind faster than a squirrel on a Red Bull binge.
Pharrell’s no stranger to diss tracks either. Remember “Mr. Me Too” with Clipse, where he took a swing at Lil Wayne? Dude’s got a history of calling out the big shots, so Drake shouldn’t act all surprised if he’s in Pharrell’s crosshairs now.
And Drake? Well, he’s not sitting idle either. His verse on Travis Scott’s “Meltdown” in 2023 wasn’t exactly sending flowers and chocolates to Pharrell. This back-and-forth is like a rap soap opera, and we’re all tuning in for the next episode.
Is Drake really the target of “Double Life”? Who knows? But one thing’s for sure: these guys are playing chess with music notes, and we’re all just trying to keep up with the drama. Stay tuned, because this beef isn’t over until someone drops a mic and walks away in slow motion.