In the world of hip-hop chatter, few feuds are as spicy as the one between Ebro Darden and DJ Akademiks. The latest drama unfolded when DJ Akademiks took to Twitter, throwing shade over what he called biased coverage against Drake. Not one to stay silent, Ebro fired back with some personal digs.
Ebro Darden, known for his no-holds-barred opinions, didn’t hold back when responding to DJ Akademiks’ subtweet. Akademiks, a huge fan of Drake, expressed his frustration with media outlets and their critical stance on the rapper. Unimpressed by the subtle Twitter attack, Ebro responded by calling Akademiks a “goofy drunk” and critiqued his lifestyle, mentioning “pills, h*es, and fast food.”
Ebro’s sharp response didn’t stop there. He expressed his pity for Akademiks and suggested that one day Akademiks might turn his life around, acknowledging that everyone gets lost in the game at some point. While Ebro didn’t directly address the alleged bias against Drake, he implied that Akademiks is compromised by personal issues.
DJ Akademiks, known for his outspoken nature, didn’t name anyone in his initial tweet, instead voicing his displeasure with how he felt Drake was being unfairly treated by media figures. He accused these figures of acting like “hurt h*es” and suggested they were leveraging their media influence without direct benefits from artists.
This isn’t the first time sparks have flown between Ebro and Akademiks over Drake. During the heated Drake vs. Kendrick Lamar battle, Ebro had previously torn into Akademiks, labeling him as easily manipulated and suggesting that Drake might see him as nothing more than a pawn.
Ebro’s criticism of Akademiks came after a long-standing feud rooted in differing opinions on artists like Drake and Kendrick Lamar. Ebro, a supporter of Kendrick, has criticized Drake in the past, while Akademiks has remained steadfast in his fandom for Drake. Their conflicting views have led to repeated clashes over time.
This latest exchange between Ebro and DJ Akademiks highlights ongoing tensions in the hip-hop world. As media figures continue to wield influence over public opinion, the drama surrounding artists like Drake seems far from over.
