Joe Budden says he and Pusha helped Kendrick take down Drake
Joe Budden has sparked a fresh conversation in the hip-hop community. Recently, he that Kendrick Lamar didn’t single-handedly take down Drake. In a discussion on X Spaces, Budden shared his perspective on how multiple artists contributed to challenging Drake’s dominance in the rap game.
“I passed the baton to Pusha, Pusha passed the baton to Kendrick, and the job is done,” Budden stated. Thus, emphasizing that it was a collective effort rather than a solo takedown. He believes that the combined efforts of Pusha T and Kendrick Lamar were instrumental in the perceived decline of Drake’s supremacy.
Budden was a well-known rapper. However, he retired and rebranded as a podcast host. Ever since has been vocal about his views on the dynamics of hip-hop rivalries. His latest comments have reignited debates among fans and industry insiders about the impact of diss tracks and public feuds in shaping the careers of top artists.
Pusha T’s infamous diss track “The Story of Adidon,” where he revealed Drake’s secret child is still frequently discussed. In addition, Kendrick Lamar’s assertive verses in tracks like Future’s “Like That” are often cited as significant blows to Drake’s image. Now, Budden’s assertion that these actions were part of a relay-like effort adds a new layer to the narrative.
The discussion on X Spaces has garnered significant attention. As a result, fans are dissecting Budden’s comments and their implications for the ongoing rivalry between these major hip-hop figures.
Joe Budden says he and Pusha helped Kendrick take down Drake