Overview
- After airing alleged 2021 group-chat messages on Hot 97, Consequence posted the clip to X on Aug. 18 and said he has more texts to share.
- In the messages he presented, Ye allegedly wrote that Pusha T's Drake diss caused him 'mental harm,' and Pusha allegedly replied, 'Sorry for any trauma caused by me.'
- Consequence accused Pusha T of performing animosity for promotion and walked out of the Hot 97 interview after having DJ Drewski read the messages on air.
- Coverage of the dispute expanded on Aug. 19 with follow-ups from outlets including The Source and HotNewHipHop.
- The alleged texts have not been publicly verified, and neither Pusha T nor Ye has responded to the claims as of today.