Styles P, the seasoned rapper from LOX, has jumped into the fray surrounding the escalating rap feud between Drake and Kendrick Lamar. Offering his perspective on the unfolding drama, Styles P recently took to Instagram to share his insights on how the verbal battle might play out.
In a post on Sunday, April 14, following the viral release of Drake’s diss aimed at K.Dot and his associates, the hip-hop veteran laid out his predictions for the outcome of the highly anticipated clash of words.
“Not that anyone asked me,” he began, “But it’s pretty simple whoever can be the pettiest and most disrespectful and not worry about crossing boundaries while being witty and applying pressure will win.”
Styles P expressed his anticipation for the unfolding drama, likening himself to a spectator in the audience with a tub of popcorn. He expressed his hope that the rap feud would reignite the spirit of competitive emceeing, emphasizing that he believed no physical harm would come from the verbal sparring.
This isn’t the first time Styles P has offered his insights into the dynamics of rap beef. Last week, he weighed in on J. Cole’s public apology to Kendrick Lamar during the initial stages of the feud, expressing a mix of admiration and disappointment in the unfolding events.
In early April, the New York rapper took to social media to share his reflections on the de-escalation that followed Cole’s apology. His comments sparked a discussion within the hip-hop community, highlighting the diverse perspectives on how conflicts in the genre should be approached and resolved.
As the Drake vs. Kendrick Lamar saga continues to unfold, Styles P’s perspective adds an intriguing layer to the ongoing conversation. With fans eagerly awaiting the next moves from both sides, the rap world remains on edge, anticipating how the verbal warfare will ultimately play out.