Lil Durk recently voiced his dissatisfaction with the present state of Hip Hop, making his views clear on social media. His brief yet blunt message has since sparked discussions among fans and critics alike.
Posting on X, formerly known as Twitter, the rapper didn’t mince words, stating, “Hip hop ain’t what it used to be …”. Responses were mixed, with some fans defending him, while others criticized his part in the current scene.
Divisive Reactions on Social Media
The post quickly garnered attention, and the replies were a mixed bag. Some fans blamed Durk himself for contributing to the problem, pointing to his upcoming collaboration with Drake. Others urged him to release new music as a solution.
Preview of New Music with Drake
A brief snippet of Durk’s forthcoming song with Drake was recently previewed by streamer Adin Ross. Over 808 Mafia’s production, Drake raps lyrics about the discontinuation of Wockhardt, a pharmaceutical company that manufactures codeine, also known as ‘lean’.
Lil Durk’s Past Struggles with Lean
Durk emphasized that rehab was difficult at first but immensely beneficial in the long run. He said his main goal now is achieving peace, focusing on family, and avoiding unnecessary drama.
Mental State and Personal Growth
Now, he sees himself on the right path and aims to change lives, particularly for the youth and older individuals who want to improve their situations.
Future Plans for a Rehab Facility
Through this facility, Durk hopes to provide a space where people can seek help without feeling embarrassed or judged.
Continuing Collaboration with Drake
Their previous collaborations include the six-time platinum hit “Laugh Now Cry Later” and “In the Bible”.
Mixed Opinions from Fans
Fans are divided, with some agreeing with his sentiments, while others think he’s part of the problem.
Lil Durk’s bold statement has undoubtedly stirred the pot in the Hip Hop community. With mixed reactions and ongoing debates, it’s clear that the conversation about the genre’s current state is far from over.
As the rapper continues to focus on personal growth and future projects, it remains to be seen how his contributions will impact the ever-evolving landscape of Hip Hop.
