Drake has revealed in a current podcast with Lil Yachty that he regrets naming his ex-girlfriends in a number of of his songs.
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The rapper made the assertion within the debut episode of FUTUREMOOD’s new A Moody Conversation podcast that includes Lil Yachty. During a phase, Drake stated he had mirrored on using his exes names’ in songs. Watch the episode under.
“Sometimes when I’ve said girls’ names in songs, maybe those are the two things that I look back on and I’m like, ‘Maybe I could’ve done without like… shitting on people for age or disrupting somebody’s life,” he stated.
He went on to make clear: “The lyrics are never with ill intent, but I had somebody tell me one time ‘You know, it’s not necessarily what you’re saying about me, it’s the fact that you said it’.” He additional added that in a dialog with one in every of his ex-girlfriends relating to using their title in a tune, they revealed that it had affected their private life as they had been “left to pick up the pieces” of the life that they had tried to construct since breaking apart with Drake.
Drake concluded the subject by saying that he has since “tried my best to stop doing that, but I like to be honest in music too. So that one’s a push and pull.”
Elsewhere in his dialog with Lil Yachty, Drake spoke about “introducing the concept in my mind of a graceful exit” from music. While the rapper revealed that he’s not able to stroll away at this second, he hopes to proceed to make tasks and collaborating with folks that strikes a chord in folks, including “I’m not going to force myself to compete”.
Meanwhile, it was not too long ago revealed that Drake’s armed guards allegedly refused a subpoena issued to the rapper in relation to the homicide of XXXtentacion. XXXtentacion was killed in a capturing on the age of 20 as he left a automotive dealership in Miami, Florida in June 2018.