Following a drive-by shooting and a breach attempt, Toronto Police are probing potential links between the security incidents at Drake’s mansion and his public dispute with rapper Kendrick Lamar.
Two successive security incidents occurred at Drake’s mansion in Toronto, amid his ongoing feud with fellow rapper Kendrick Lamar. The most recent event involved a man in his 20s who attempted to breach the property and was subsequently injured during a confrontation with security personnel. He was transported to a hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
This incident followed a drive-by shooting at the same location, where a security guard was critically injured, being shot in the chest and found unconscious. Toronto Police are investigating to determine if there is a link between these security breaches and the publicized dispute between Drake and Lamar.
The feud between the two artists has been marked by a series of diss tracks featuring harsh and personal criticisms, including accusations of domestic violence and paedophilia. It originally flared up over a collaboration between Drake and J Cole, and reactions have included contentious online fan interactions and vandalism, such as the renaming of parts of Drake’s neighborhood in favor of Lamar on Google Maps.
The situation remains under police investigation, with Drake’s camp reportedly cooperating. The feud between Drake and Lamar continues to spark debate about the impact and ethical implications of their confrontational approach in the music industry.