Steven J. Horowitz Senior Music Writer It’s been a very busy weekend in the ongoing rap beef between Drake and Kendrick Lamar, and the latest installment came on Sunday evening (May 5) with the release of “The Heart Part 6.” Drake adds to Lamar’s ongoing, five-part “The Heart” series that he began in 2010 with his own entry, derailing his foe’s bigger vision.
On the track, the Toronto rapper mainly denies Lamar’s claims on previous diss songs that he pursued underage women, a claim that has long plagued the rapper and recently resurfaced with the beef. “I never been with no one underage, but now I understand why this the angle that you really mess with,” he raps. “Just for clarity, I feel disgusted / I’m too respected / If I was fuckin’ young girls, I promise I done been arrested / I’m way too famous for the shit you just suggested, but that’s not the lesson / Clearly there’s a deeper message / Deep cuts that never healed and now they got infected.” Drake then refers to Lamar’s fiancee Whitney Alford, and name-drops Millie Bobby Brown as he was once texting with the actress when she was 14 years old. “I’m your baby momma’s screensaver / Only fuckin’ with Whitneys, not Millie Bobby Browns / I’d never look twice at no teenager / I’m a fuckin’ hitmaker dog, not a peacemaker.” By the sounds of it, it seems like Drake is tiring of this red-hot beef. “I don’t wanna diss you anymore, this really got me second-guessing,” he raps.
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