Drake Samples Clip of Kim Kardashian Talking About Kanye West Divorce on New Song

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An unusual Easter egg. Drake included an audio clip of Kim Kardashian discussing her divorce from Kanye West on a new song called “Rescue Me.”The “Take Care” rapper, 36, sampled a section from a Keeping Up With the Kardashians episode where the Skims cofounder, 42, talked about her split from the former Yeezy designer, 45. “I didn’t come this far just to come this far and not be happy,” the reality star is heard saying in a recording shared by Complex. “Remember that.”Drake — whose full name is Aubrey Drake Graham — teased the song during a recent appearance on The Fry Yiy Show on SiriusXM.

The clip of Kardashian came from the 2021 series finale of KUWTK, during a scene in which the Selfish author was discussing her split from West with mom Kris Jenner.After the “Rescue Me” snippet appeared online, some social media sleuths theorized that Drake was throwing shade at West.

The two rappers previously feuded for years before making amends in late 2021.In order to view the video, please allow Manage CookiesDrake’s dad, however, slammed the idea that his son was trying to get a rise out of the “Jesus Walks” rapper. “Drake is not trolling anyone,” Dennis Graham wrote via Instagram earlier this month, commenting in response to a TMZ story about the Kardashian sample. “It’s just a song.

Why try and create a Kanye and Drake beef again?”Outside of the KUWTK sample, “Rescue Me” is about Drake’s search for The One. “I need someone to be patient with me,” the Canada native sings. “Someone to get money, would not take it from me / They don’t even need to be as famous as me / I don’t think I meet ’em at the places I be / But deep down I think about you all day, mami.”While the Degrassi: The Next Generation alum and West have thrown