🎵 Drake Reignites His Beef With Kanye West

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It’s been a year and a half since we last wrote about the beef between Drake and Kanye West. Kanye’s been tied up in much direr controversies since then, namely dining with white supremacists and openly praising Hitler, the combination of which has led to him losing over $1.5 billion. On Drake’s latest single, Search & Rescue, the Toronto rapper looks to reignite the two rappers’ highly publicized feud — possibly because Kanye’s streak of antisemitism doesn’t sit well with Drake’s Jewish heritage.

Drake was first accused of dissing Kanye in 2011, but the current iteration of their beef started in 2018. After Drake expressed interest in Kanye’s Lift Yourself beat, Kanye decided to release the track with “scoopity poop” bars, essentially opting to throw away the beat rather than collaborate with Drake on it. Pusha T then…