{"id":2106155,"date":"2025-10-21T17:15:14","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T17:15:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2106155"},"modified":"2025-10-21T17:15:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T17:15:14","slug":"will-the-world-series-ignite-the-kendrick-lamar-and-drake-beef","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/will-the-world-series-ignite-the-kendrick-lamar-and-drake-beef\/","title":{"rendered":"Will the World Series ignite the Kendrick Lamar and Drake beef?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The 2025 World Series is set. The Los Angeles Dodgers will take on the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday in Game 1 of the Fall Classic.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Pop-culture enthusiasts have noted the two locations of the teams, which has stirred talk about a potential sequel to a rap beef between Kendrick Lamar and Drake.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cWe really have a Drake vs. Kendrick World Series,\u201d Draft Kings Sports posted on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/DKSportsbook\/status\/1980472010791927928\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:X;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">X<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cThe grand finale to the Kendrick Lamar-Drake feud will take place at the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/hashtag\/WorldSeries?src=hashtag_click\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:#WorldSeries;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">#WorldSeries<\/a>,\u201d joked sports journalist <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ArashMarkazi\/status\/1980485670180384920\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Arash;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Arash <\/a>Markazi.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Lamar hails from Compton, California, while Drake, born Aubrey Drake Graham, is famously from Toronto, Canada.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cWe\u2019re going to the big show! Get the boys a pizza and some Cokes!\u201d Drizzy said on his <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/champagnepapi\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Instagram Stories;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Instagram Stories<\/a> Monday night as he and his friends watched the final pitch of the game against the Seattle Mariners.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">He then <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DQDl5BZDSwe\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:posted a photo;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">posted a photo<\/a> of his famous 2021 date at <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/bleacherreport.com\/articles\/10007418-aerial-pictures-show-drake-having-private-dinner-at-dodger-stadium-with-johanna-leia\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Dodger Stadium;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Dodger Stadium<\/a> with Johanna Leia, the mom of Amari Bailey. Bailey currently plays for the Iowa Wolves of the NBA G League; at the time of the date, he was playing for Sierra Canyon School alongside LeBron \u201cBronny\u201d James Jr.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cWorld Series Bound,\u201d the caption read.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Just last year, both Drake and Lamar fired diss tracks at each other, which led to the latter releasing the mega viral hit \u201cNot Like Us\u201d. That song ended up being the rally song for the Boys in Blue\u2019s postseason run in 2024.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The song actually sparked a lawsuit from the OVO rapper, which has since been <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ktla.com\/local-news\/ap-judge-tosses-drakes-defamation-lawsuit-against-universal-music-over-rap-beef-with-kendrick-lamar\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:tossed out;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">tossed out<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">During last year\u2019s series against the New York Yankees, Ice Cube performed at Dodger Stadium while Bronx\u2019s Fat Joe hit the mic at Yankee Stadium.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">It\u2019s unclear if Lamar and Drake will follow suit by performing at their home team\u2019s ballpark, but it would be epic for fans.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><i>Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. 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Pop-culture enthusiasts have noted the two locations of the teams, which has stirred talk about a potential sequel to a rap beef between Kendrick Lamar and Drake. \u201cWe really [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2106156,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25173],"tags":[351750,398591,25844,37703,311236,326780,379335,313132,311745],"class_list":["post-2106155","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artists","tag-dodger-stadium","tag-draft-kings-sports","tag-drake","tag-kendrick-lamar","tag-new-york-yankees","tag-seattle-mariners","tag-the-los-angeles-dodgers","tag-toronto-blue-jays","tag-world-series"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Will-the-World-Series-ignite-the-Kendrick-Lamar-and-Drake.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2106155","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2106155"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2106155\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2106157,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2106155\/revisions\/2106157"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2106156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2106155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2106155"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2106155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}