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Drake Says Viral Six-Pack Selfie Was Edited, Denies Ab Surgery

The on-record clarification follows years of rumor-fueled scrutiny driven by diss tracks and social media.

Overview

  • Drake addressed the speculation on Sept. 2 during Bobbi Althoff’s Not This Again podcast.
  • He said he used Facetune’s detail tool and boosted saturation on the June shirtless selfie, admitting he “hit it too hard.”
  • He denied undergoing abdominal etching or any surgical procedure, saying he did not have “a procedure done.”
  • He joked about long-running Brazilian Butt Lift chatter, noting the meme nickname “BBL Drizzy” tied to past diss tracks.
  • The selfie reignited a rumor cycle dating back to 2016, and recent coverage notes peers like Big Sean have also publicly denied similar ab-surgery claims.