Overview
- During a September 2 appearance on Not This Again with Bobbi Althoff, Drake acknowledged using Facetune and boosting saturation on the shirtless image.
- He said he "hit it too hard" with the edits and added that "they don't look like that" when referring to how his abs appear in real life.
- Drake denied undergoing abdominal etching or any cosmetic procedure, though he noted such surgery exists.
- He joked about long-running chatter that he got a Brazilian Butt Lift, saying people call him "BBL Drizzy," before downplaying any dramatic change in his body.
- Coverage places his comments within broader social-media scrutiny of rappers’ physiques, noting Big Sean’s July denial of ab surgery and prior references in a 2024 diss track by Metro Boomin.