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Drake And Kendrick Lamar's Intense Hip-Hop Feud Timeline

Rapper Kendrick Lamar appears at the MTV Video Music Awards, on Aug. 27, 2017, in Inglewood, Calif., left, and Canadian rapper Drake appears at the premiere of the series "Euphoria," in Los Angeles on

In recent weeks, a longstanding feud between two prominent hip-hop artists, Drake and Kendrick Lamar, has escalated, drawing attention from fans and the media alike. The feud, which dates back over a decade, has seen the artists exchange diss tracks and verbal jabs, reigniting tensions that have simmered for years.

The feud between Drake and Lamar traces back to collaborations on various tracks in the early 2010s. However, in 2013, Lamar's verse on Big Sean's 'Control' ignited the feud as he called out several rappers, including Drake. This led to a series of responses and counter-responses between the two artists over the years.

Recently, the feud took a new turn with Lamar dissing Drake on Future and Metro Boomin’s track 'Like That,' prompting Drake to respond with leaked track 'Push Ups.' Subsequent diss tracks from both artists, such as Lamar's 'Euphoria' and Drake's 'Taylor Made Freestyle,' further fueled the feud.

The back-and-forth continued with Lamar releasing tracks like '6:16 in LA,' 'Meet the Grahams,' and 'Not Like Us,' each containing pointed references and allegations against Drake. In response, Drake released 'Family Matters' and 'The Heart Part 6,' addressing Lamar's accusations and asserting his own stance.

Throughout the feud, both artists have made personal attacks and allegations against each other, with references to their music, personal lives, and relationships. The diss tracks have garnered attention from fans and the music industry, with each artist attempting to outdo the other in lyrical sparring.

As the feud continues to unfold, it remains to be seen how it will ultimately play out and whether the artists will reconcile or escalate the conflict further. The ongoing saga between Drake and Lamar has captivated audiences and added a new chapter to the annals of hip-hop rivalries.

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