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The fact that the first shots in this beef originated on social media have a lot more to do with the corporations commenting on this beef.
Obviously it doesn't hurt that they are backing a highly marketable rapper. He's this generations Will Smith or Nelly and is seen as harmless by most people outside of the culture.
Popularity seems to be swaying things heavily in Drake's favor but Meek's clown behavior isn't helping either. Take the popularity advantage away and Meek is still losing on the music alone.
I do feel like he's being crucified more because of the way he's handled everything so far. I can't really respect someone that'll buddy up with people when it benefits them but will turn on them just as quickly if they see an opportunity to further benefit.
Obviously it doesn't hurt that they are backing a highly marketable rapper. He's this generations Will Smith or Nelly and is seen as harmless by most people outside of the culture.
Popularity seems to be swaying things heavily in Drake's favor but Meek's clown behavior isn't helping either. Take the popularity advantage away and Meek is still losing on the music alone.
I do feel like he's being crucified more because of the way he's handled everything so far. I can't really respect someone that'll buddy up with people when it benefits them but will turn on them just as quickly if they see an opportunity to further benefit.