50 Cent Discusses Drake's Feud with Kendrick Lamar

In a recent interview with Billboard, 50 Cent offered supportive advice to Drake following his lyrical battle with Kendrick Lamar, emphasizing that Drake has not lost anything despite public perception. He noted that criticism against Drake is often fueled by his consistent success, which can create a desire among some to see him fail. 50 Cent encouraged Drake to maintain his creative momentum, stating, 'If that’s the moment, you keep your creative energy in the right place and keep creating.' He challenged the notion that Drake had suffered a setback, pointing out that he earned over $300 million on his last tour. Additionally, 50 Cent concluded that the competition between Drake and Kendrick ultimately benefitted hip-hop by spurring both artists to produce high-quality material more rapidly.