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Drake and 21 Savage showcases a dynamic friendship in the realm of modern rap collaborations. Their camaraderie is evident not only through their joint project, "Her Loss," but also in a string of hits that preceded it. 

The synergy between these two artists is undeniable, making it unsurprising that the 6ix God took to his Instagram Story to boost his partner's latest offering, "American dream," on a Friday (January 12).

In a characteristic display of support, Drake urged his followers to "talk to them" and highlighted the significance of his connection with 21 Savage as "his brother."  The main point of the post wasn't the message itself; instead, it was the cryptic communication through emojis directed at the acclaimed producer, Metro Boomin.

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However, Drake was immersed in the track "Just Like Me" featuring 21 Savage, Burna Boy, and Metro. Interestingly, he strategically placed a series of talking emojis at the bottom of the screen, strategically obstructing the visibility of the beatmaker's name. 

Drake shares 21 Savage's new album... intentionally hiding Metro Boomin's name 😭

He turned on the sound just to hide it pic.twitter.com/BOjAY7hPMR

— WhatsOnRap (@WhatsOnRap_) January 13, 2024

This move immediately sparked speculation among fans, with many interpreting it as a subtle reference to the ongoing alleged beef between the Toronto rapper and the St. Louis producer.

The rumored friction between Drake and Metro Boomin has been simmering in recent weeks, marked by subtle jabs and shade thrown in each other's direction. The backdrop to this rivalry lies in their fierce competition in the Best Rap Album categories at various awards shows.

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Yet, the "American dream" isn't just noteworthy for potential rap beef. The album itself carries an air of controversy, with 21 Savage seemingly taking shots at Gunna, though this remains speculative within fan circles.

In the ever-evolving landscape of hip-hop news and new rap releases, the dynamics of artist relationships and perceived rivalries continue to captivate audiences. Drake's strategic use of emojis and the cryptic nature of his Instagram post add a layer of mystery to the unfolding narrative, leaving fans eager to decode the subtle messages exchanged within the industry.

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