Overview

• Drake posted a screenshot of his Instagram direct messages with former NDP leader Jagmeet Singh, calling him “a goof” for showing up at Lamar’s Rogers Centre performance.
• Singh took to his Instagram Story to apologize, clarifying he went to see SZA and pledging that “for me it’ll always be Drake over Kendrick.”
• The swift apology defused the public confrontation between the rapper and the Canadian politician.
• Fans at Lamar’s Grand National Tour stops in Toronto gave a two-minute standing ovation to his diss track “Not Like Us.”
• Drake has meanwhile filed a defamation lawsuit against Universal Music Group, alleging Lamar’s song falsely accuses him of being a pedophile.