Overview

• Drake posted a screenshot on his Instagram Story calling Jagmeet Singh “a goof” after photos showed the former NDP leader at Lamar’s Rogers Centre performance.
• Singh apologized in his own Instagram story, saying he attended the concert to see SZA and acknowledging he should not have gone.
• Lamar’s Grand National Tour shows in Toronto featured the diss track “Not Like Us,” which earned a two-minute standing ovation from the crowd.
• Drake has filed a defamation lawsuit against Universal Music Group over “Not Like Us,” alleging the lyrics falsely accuse him of being a pedophile.
• During the same weekend, Drake released a new verse on Toronto rapper Smiley’s single “2 Mazza,” reinforcing his presence in the city’s music scene.