On July 10, 2024, rapper Drake performed at the America's Cup Canada lost $300,000 on a bet against Argentina. Therefore, the Argentinian team responded with a reference to the rapper Kendrick Lamar.
On Tuesday (9th), Canadian singer Drake posted on social media revealed his $300,000 bet on Canada's victory.
With odds of 9.60, Drake would have won approximately $2.8 million . However, the results were different than expected. Canada lost 2-0 to Argentina, ensuring the Argentinians' berth in the Copa America finals.
Drake’s provocation against Messi Drake mentioned Messi in the post Lionel Messi, wrote "This could throw Messi into chaos", a pun on "mess" or "dirty". Drake's bet created high expectations among fans, but it wasn't enough to guarantee a Canadian win.
A defiant Argentina team that defeated Canada and secured a spot in the Copa America final way of responding to Drake. On Wednesday, the South American team shared a photo of their players on social network X with the message "Not like us".
This is because this sentence is from a song by Kendrick Lamar With its title, the song criticized Drake and heightened the rivalry between the two musicians.
Drake and Kendrick Lamar have been flirting with each other in recent months Criticize their music. Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us," a song released in March, contained multiple accusations against Drake. Argentina capitalized on the musical rivalry to troll the rapper after winning the 2024 Copa America.