Recently, four-time BET Hip Hop Award-winning rapper Rick Ross got into a conflict with individuals from Drake’s OVO Sound label and his supporters.
The terrifying incident occurred during Rick Ross’s concert at the Ignite Music Festival, a huge multi-artist event in Vancouver, Canada.
Rick Ross DJ Sam Sneak was also beat up by the OVO goons in Vancouver pic.twitter.com/pVGLR8Fhiw
— Akademiks TV (@AkademiksTV) July 1, 2024
A Twitter user named Akademiks TV released the video on 1 June 2024, saying, “Rick Ross just got jumped by the OVO GOONS for trying to play bot like us in Canada.” Within an hour, the video has covered the whole media.
The video shows unidentified people, assumedly OVO Sound label’s team and Rick Ross, attacking each other while his crews try hard to stop the fight.
A fan claims the conflict ignited after Rick Ross tried to play Kendrick Lamar’s song Not Like Us
Rick Ross’s concert in Canada was going well until he started playing Kendrick Lamar’s version of Not Like Us at the end.
A Twitter user named Sound uploaded a post explaining the situation. In the post, he wrote, “Drake supporters in Canada got into a fight with Rick Ross and his crew for supposedly playing Not Like Us by Kendrick at the end of his concert.“
According to the reports, one of the year’s biggest singles, Not Like Us by Kendrick Lamar, is a festival anthem song that ended the beef between K Dot and Canadian rapper Drake.
Drake supporters in Canada got into a fight with Rick Ross and his crew for supposedly playing "Not Like Us" by Kendrick at the end of his concert
— SOUND (@itsavibe) July 1, 2024
Drake liked the post about the incident
Rick Ross was booked to perform at the Ignite Music Festival in Vancouver BC
– footage… pic.twitter.com/KwVLhVr1rp
As he tried to play the song during the concert, Drake’s record label, OVO Sound Technicians, reportedly tried to stop him, and fights ensued.
Further, the fan post also revealed that Drake, 37, liked the post of the viral fight video, suggesting he also thought what Ross did was wrong.
Despite the rising conflict, neither rapper has said anything about the incident in the media yet.
Additional Information
- Rick Ross holds approximately $150 Million net worth in 2024, as per the celebrity net worth.
- Tia Kemp and Rick Ross were in a 12-year relationship from 2003 to 2015. He previously dated Model and influencer Lira Galore.
- His parents are William Leonard Roberts Sr. and Tommie Roberts. Moreover, he has a sister named Tawanda Roberts.
- Aubrey Drake Graham, aka Drake, established the Canadian independent record label OVO in 2012.