J. Cole Was ‘Disgusted’ by How People Tried to Discredit Drake After Kendrick Lamar Beef: ‘The World Became Like Politics’
Two years later, and the rap beef that broke up the Big 3 of Kendrick Lamar , Drake and J. Cole is still making headlines. J. Cole finally stopped by Cam’ron’s interview series Talk With Flee to not only address their issues — like the lawsuit Killa filed back in October — but also his current standing with Drake and Kendrick and the aftermath that followed their historic battle.
“Right away, the world became like politics,” Cole responded after Cam asked if he felt like things got out of hand. “You either Democrat or Republican, you either Kendrick or you Drake, and you have to pick a side. And I felt like the n—a that was disgusted both ways, damn near. To me, it’s like disgusting how people try to use that opportunity to either show how they really felt about Drake the whole time or just pile on and tear this dude down and create a narrative as if he’s not great.” Cam then asked Cole where he is with Kendrick and Drake friendship-wise.
“I’m in the same place,”...
Original reporting by Billboard