Steph Curry Expresses Frustration Over Hearing Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us"
Steph Curry and Kendrick Lamar are both trailblazers in their own right—Curry in the realm of basketball and Lamar in the world of hip-hop.
Both have redefined their fields and left an enduring impact. Recently, a viral TikTok compared NBA players to rappers, with Curry and Lamar being seen as each other's counterparts.
Despite their mutual acclaim, it appears Curry has grown tired of Lamar's latest hit. A video recently emerged showing Curry's annoyance during Team USA's game against Serbia when "Not Like Us" played in the background.
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In the clip, Curry is seen walking across the court post-victory. As "Not Like Us" blares in the arena, his displeasure is evident. "Damn with this song," Curry exclaims. "It's not the only song in America."
His irritation is juxtaposed with LeBron James' reaction, who expresses his fondness for the track. "I love it," LeBron says, showing his continued support for the Drake diss. Meanwhile, Anthony Edwards doesn't voice his opinion but is seen dancing to the tune before the video cuts off.
Stephen Curry Is Fed Up with Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us"
Steph Curry is tired of hearing Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us' 😂
— WhatsOnRap (@WhatsOnRap__) July 18, 2024
Steph Curry: “Damn with this song. It’s not the only song in America!”
LeBron James: “I love it." pic.twitter.com/dhoIrwfZ1q
Curry has remained silent on the public feud between Drake and Kendrick Lamar. However, Lamar has previously mentioned Curry in his track "Meet the Grahams."
In the song, Lamar warns Curry to keep his family away from Drake due to his notorious reputation—a theme Lamar emphasized throughout his battle with Drake. Lamar's lyrics also reference LeBron James, adding an extra layer of irony to the "Not Like Us" incident.
The ongoing battle between Drake and Kendrick Lamar has captivated fans and stirred up conversations within both the hip-hop and sports communities.
While Curry's recent reaction to Lamar's track highlights his personal distaste, it also underscores the pervasive influence of music in the sports world.
With both Curry and Lamar continuing to dominate their fields, it's clear that their legacies will keep intersecting, much to the fascination of fans everywhere.
Curry's candid moment during the Team USA game adds a fresh chapter to the saga of his and Lamar's intertwined stories.
As both legends continue to push boundaries, their influence will undoubtedly inspire and entertain for years to come.