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Two of the most important tradition vultures, DJ Akademiks and YesJulz clashed over the weekend and social media was right here for the drama.
Let’s make this abundantly clear whereas y’all are right here, no likes both of those people, BUT, we should admit, we ain’t mad at YesJulz for stating the plain about DJ Akademiks.
HotNewHipHop reported that everybody’s favourite darkish room streamer claimed from his gaming chair that Kendrick Lamar was a artistic director on Playboi Carti’s newest album, I Am Music.
“Kendrick is artistic directing the entire shit,” Akademiks claimed.
Akademiks is not any stranger to saying wild stuff for clicks, and that declare was rapidly debunked by Carti’s longtime producer, F1LTHY, who most notably created the beat for Carti’s tune “All Purple.”
“Kendrick fam however he’s NOT the artistic director of this album,” F1LTHY mentioned in a put up on X, previously Twitter. “This Carti album.”
You’d suppose that may have ended the dialogue, however no. Akademiks doubled-down on his declare, stating that Carti himself gave him the data, even taking a jab on the producer.
“No disrespect to F1LTHY, I don’t know who the f**ok F1LTHY is,” the Drake stan mentioned. “Kendrick is on the album. Whether or not it’s artistic director, govt producer, I don’t give a f**ok. I’m solely going off what Carti instructed me.”
YesJulz Clowned Akademiks On X
YesJulz noticed Akademik’s disrespect of F1LTHY and injected herself into the scenario writing on X, “Not realizing F1LTHY is one among Carti’s major collaborators in 2025 as a journalist protecting hip-hop is definitely one option to admit you suck at your job.”
Akademiks caught wind of YesJulz’s response and went on a wild rant, dipping into misogynistic bag calling the influencer a “wh*re” for stating the plain about him.
YesJulz had loads to say in response, including “Bro bout to pop a blood vessel” and that she doesn’t “don’t trip with incels. I bought somethin for that lil cootie patootie tho.”
DJ Akademiks is just not having a superb weekend on the socials. He’s additionally getting clowned for sharing a video of bikini-clad girls dancing on a ship to Drake’s music whereas speaking about, you guessed it, Kendrick Lamar.
Social media has additionally been having fun with the back-and-forth between the 2 tradition vultures. The gallery under exhibits these reactions, plus extra replies from YesJulz.