“Drake has officially been demoted to Aubrey Graham”: Kendrick Lamar Performs Not Like Us 5 Times on a Historic Night and His Fans Can’t Keep Calm

Kendrick Lamar's epic night leaves fans in awe.

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SUMMARY

  • Kendrick Lamar has now taken his highly publicized feud with the God's Plan hitmaker Drake to the live stage.
  • The rapper recently performed four out of his five diss tracks at The Pop Out: Ken & Friends concert.
  • He closed the concert by performing Not Like Us five times consecutively with Dr. Dre.
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Kendrick Lamar has now taken his highly publicized feud with the God’s Plan hitmaker Drake to the live stage, as he performed his diss Not Like Us five consecutive times during The Pop Out: Ken & Friends concert. The feud between the two rappers intensified recently with the release of Lamar’s Like That.

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Kendrick Lamar | Credit: Eli Watson via Wikimedia Commons

It has since been followed by subsequent diss tracks from both sides and support from their respective allies in the rap community and among fans. And Lamar has once again hyped the feud as he took the stage for his first major performance following the public rivalry.

Kendrick Lamar Delivers Drake Diss Five Times During Recent Concert

Kendrick Lamar surprised his fans by announcing The Pop Out: Ken & Friends concert earlier this month, marking his first major live performance since his highly publicized feud with Drake. The concert took place on June 19, featuring several guest artists.

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Kendrick Lamar. | Credit: Wikimedia Commons.
Kendrick Lamar. | Credit: Julio Enriquez via Wikimedia Commons.

And Lamar also brought his diss tracks aimed at the Canadian rapper live for the first time during the event. He performed four of his five diss tracks, including Euphoria, Like That, 6:16 in LA, and Not Like Us.

However, the closing act with Dr. Dre, where he performed Not Like Us not once or twice but five times in a row, has become the statement performance of the night. The duo was later joined by several others, including LeBron James and Russell Westbrook, on stage, who sang and danced to the diss track.

This sh*t make me proud… this sh*t making me emotional,” Lamar said while gathering the whole crew for a group photo. “This is unity at its finest,” he further stated. The rapper also noted,

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This sh*t ain’t got nothing to do with no…  song at this point. It ain’t got nothing to do with no back-and-forth records. It’s got everything to do with this moment right here. That’s what this sh*t was about. To bring all of us together.

Drake at the Summer Sixteen Tour 2016 in Toronto [Photo Wikimedia Commons]
Drake | Credit: The Come Up Show via Wikimedia Commons
Not Like Us is Lamar’s fifth diss track in his ongoing feud with the One Dance hitmaker. The song broke several streaming records upon its release and debuted at number one on the Billboard Hot 100.

Kendrick Lamar’s Epic Performance Leaves Fans Ecstatic

Kendrick Lamar’s latest concern has fans rejoicing, who showed their support in various ways. Not only did thousands attend the live show, but Amazon Music also streamed it for fans worldwide.

The debut of Lamar’s Drake diss tracks on stage left fans ecstatic, with the crowd singing along enthusiastically to every lyric. Sharing their reaction to the clips of the concert shared on YouTube, fans highlighted the spirit of the event, saying, “The whole crowd singing along WORD for WORD is crazy.”

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Kendrick Lamar and Drake | LunaEclipse via Wikimedia Commons

Others also shared their reaction to how Lamar dissed the Grammy-winning rapper on the live stage collaboratively with thousands of his fans. “Drake has officially been demoted to Aubrey Graham,” another fan said, reacting to the epic performance at the Ken & Friends concert.

Many fans praised the event and hailed the diss track performance as one of the greatest of all time. His decision to bring their feud onto the live stage has sparked anticipation among his fans for what might come next.

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Written by Laxmi Rajput

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Laxmi Rajput is a writer at Fandomwire. She finished her Post Graduation in Broadcast Journalism and worked as a Business News writer for a year. But her interest in entertainment and pop culture compelled her to find a way towards Entertainment Journalism. She has worked across various fields and has 2 years of experience in content writing. She likes reading, music, movies, and traveling. She aspires to become a fiction writer in the future.