Megan Thee Stallion slammed a brand new track by Drake and 21 Savage on Friday for spreading “conspiracy theories” about her 2020 capturing.
The Houston rapper didn’t title Drake or 21 Savage in her tweets, however referenced their new joint album and track “Circo Loco,” which seemingly made mild of the capturing.
“I do know I’m very fashionable however y’all gotta cease attaching weak ass conspiracy theories in bars to my title lol,” Megan tweeted.
Megan was shot a number of occasions within the ft following a celebration in Hollywood Hills in July 2020. She alleged afterward that Canadian rapper Tory Lanez shot her, which he denies. He’s at present awaiting trial.
Later in her sequence of tweets, Megan known as out rappers for utilizing the incident for consideration and for joking about abuse towards Black girls.
“Since when tf is it cool to joke abt girls getting shot!” she tweeted.
In “Circo Loco,” the track from Drake and 21 Savage’s joint album “Her Loss,” Drake raps: “This bitch lie ’bout getting pictures, however she nonetheless a stallion / She don’t even get the joke, however she nonetheless smiling.”
Folks on Twitter rapidly took notice of Drake’s verse after the album’s midnight launch. Though folks identified that the rapper appeared to reference butt injections, many social media customers ― together with Megan ― thought the road was probably a play on phrases to additionally allude to the capturing.
A consultant for Drake declined to remark.
Megan’s legal professional, Alex Spiro, instructed HuffPost in a press release: “Regardless of the irrefutable proof that Megan was a sufferer of gun violence, the ignorant proceed to assist her attacker.”
Lanez was charged with felony assault in October 2020. He has pleaded not responsible and is anticipated to go to trial later this month, the Los Angeles Instances reported.
Megan has been outspoken in regards to the lack of safety for Black girls that suffer abuse and the backlash she obtained for publicly telling her story.
Three months after the capturing, she wrote an opinion piece within the New York Instances titled “Why I communicate Up for Black Ladies.”
“It’s ridiculous that some folks assume the straightforward phrase ‘Defend Black girls’ is controversial,” she wrote. “We should be protected as human beings. And we’re entitled to our anger a couple of laundry listing of mistreatment and neglect that we endure.”