Inside Kendrick Lamar's diss track about Drake

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The Compton-born rapper returned his onetime collaborator's fire in a new song.
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The Compton-born rapper returned his onetime collaborator's fire in a new song Tuesday that questions Drake's authenticity and Blackness.

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