So as to add extra gas to Kendrick Lamar‘s fireplace in opposition to Drake, Ok-Dot, introduced out Serena Williams, who’s Drake’s ex, to bounce throughout his notorious efficiency of “Not Like Us,” on the Tremendous Bowl Halftime Present on Sunday, February 9, 2025. Within the track, Kendrick raps, “Higher not converse on Serena,” being that Drake has talked about the tennis legend in his songs earlier than. The daring transfer of that includes Serena on the broadly watched present, has the hip hop and leisure business buzzing. Try what occurred between the 2, beneath!
When Did Drake & Serena Williams Date?
Drake and Serena dated someday between 2011 and 2015, in response to a number of shops, nonetheless, the size of their relationship is unknown.
Why Did Serena Williams & Drake Break Up?
A clip of Drake talking on what his 2016 track, “Too Good” is about, resurfaced on X, and it options the rapper will get candid whereas confirming that it’s actually concerning the breakup between “me and Serena.”
He transparently shared: “I get heavy on a pair joints, however that is extra about me and Serena. It’s humorous as a result of after I make songs about ladies, I additionally make songs for them. So, I do know what sort of track to make. If I’m gonna speak about them, I’ll at the very least do them the justice of constructing them a track that they like. So, I do know Serena very nicely, and I do know that she’ll hear it loud and clear, however she’ll additionally not hate me for it as a result of it’s lighthearted.”
Serena Williams c strolling throughout Kendrick Lamar’s Tremendous Bowl Half-Time Present 😭😭
— The Tennis Letter (@TheTennisLetter) February 10, 2025
The track’s lyrics go over the disconnect that Drake felt in direction of Serena, regardless of placing ahead his greatest efforts, and he states that he felt unappreciated. The lyrics partly are: “I don’t know how one can discuss to you/ I simply know I discovered myself getting misplaced with you/ Currently you simply make me work too onerous for you/ Bought me on flights abroad, and I nonetheless can’t get throughout to you.”
The refrain continues: “I’m too good to you/ I’m method too good to you/ You are taking my love with no consideration/ I simply don’t perceive it.”
This isn’t the primary time that the rapper talked about her in his songs. In his 2013 track, “Worst Habits,” he raps: “I’m with my entire set, tennis matches on the crib / I swear I might beat Serena when she enjoying together with her left.”
footage of Drake making his track with Rihanna “Too Good” off Views, he reveals to his mother that it is about Serena Williams
she responds “I gathered that” 😂
– by way of 100gigs pic.twitter.com/SUMZlcU4Vl
— SOUND | Victor Baez (@itsavibe) August 7, 2024
Who Is Serena Williams’ Husband?
Serena married Reddit Co-Founder, Alexis Ohanian in 2017 and the love birds share two youngsters. Not solely did Drake rap about Serena, however he rapped about her husband as nicely. In 2022, he launched the track “Center of the Ocean” during which he referred to her husband as a “groupie.” He rapped: “Sidebar, Serena, your husband a groupie / He declare we don’t bought an issue however / No boo, it’s such as you coming for sushi.”
Alexis hit again on the rapper on X and wrote: “The explanation I keep profitable is as a result of I’m relentless about being the best possible at no matter I do — together with being the very best groupie for my spouse [and] daughter.” He romantically added: “It’s cliche, however life modified after I grew to become a husband + papa. It’s made me 100x higher as a person and a businessman. In Serena Williams I discovered a associate I knew I’d by no means outgrow, who would at all times encourage me to be Better.”
The explanation I keep profitable is as a result of I am relentless about being the best possible at no matter I do — together with being the very best groupie for my spouse & daughter. pic.twitter.com/oaEKuRWFnj
— Alexis Ohanian 🗽 (@alexisohanian) November 4, 2022