Here's How Taylor Swift Got Dragged Into Drake's Heated Rap Feud With Kendrick Lamar

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once rapped that Taylor Swift was the only artist he's ever “rated” enough to push back an album release, now he's using her name to diss .ICYMI: Drake, Lamar, and J.Cole are currently embroiled in a weeks-long , which only as Drake and Lamar each dropped back-to-back diss tracks on May 3.

But with Lamar's release of “6:16 in LA,” some fans are joking that the rappers are actually fighting over who is closer friends with Taylor Swift.

Yes, really.“Hi, sorry, who's gonna tell my ex from 2019 that his favorite rappers are fighting about who gets to be better friends with Taylor Swift and her team?” one TikTok user on May 3, which was viewed over 305,000 times in under 24 hours and has received 51,000 likes so far.This content can also be viewed on the site it from.Before we explain, here's some important background information: Kendrick Lamar was in Swift's “" music video back in 2015, and was tapped for the 1989 (Taylor's Version) re-recording in October 2023.

While Drake and Swift have never collaborated, he praised the “Anti-Hero” singer in his track “” in November 2023, claiming the pop star is the only artist who “could make me drop the album just a little later.” He continued, “Rest of y'all, I treat you like you never made it.