Drake has done it again. The Toronto superstar’s surprise single, “What Did I Miss?”, has shot straight to the No. 1 spot on Spotify and Apple Music in the U.S., dominating streaming charts and reigniting his headline-grabbing feud with Kendrick Lamar.
???? A Chart-Topping Comeback
Released on July 4th during Drake’s livestream event, “Iceman Episode 1”, the track racked up an eye-popping 2.1 million streams on Spotify within 24 hours—enough to dethrone previous chart leaders and cement his position as rap’s reigning heavyweight.
It’s also claimed the top position on Apple Music, continuing Drizzy’s streak of record-breaking releases.
Fans and critics alike are already speculating that this fiery single is the lead track from Drake’s rumored upcoming album, possibly titled Iceman.
???? Subliminal Shots at Kendrick Lamar?
Listeners are dissecting the lyrics line by line—and many believe “What Did I Miss?” is packed with subliminal shots at Kendrick Lamar.
In the song, Drake references fractured relationships, industry “snakes,” and Lamar’s 2024 “Pop Out” concert in Los Angeles. That event drew major attention when NBA legends LeBron James and DeMar DeRozan were spotted in the crowd—sparking rumors that they’d sided with Kendrick during his battle with Drake.
???? Drake seems to fire back in the song, questioning loyalty and mocking those who “pick sides.”
???? The Internet Reacts
As the track soared to No. 1, Drake’s loyal fanbase flooded social media to celebrate the victory—and drag Kendrick Lamar in the process.
???? Fan reactions:
- “Drake is king. This is how you end a beef!”
- “Kendrick about to write a dissertation over this one ????.”
- “No matter what you say, Drake knows how to keep the charts on lock.”
Meanwhile, Kendrick’s supporters are firing back, calling the track “mid” and urging fans to wait for Lamar’s response.
???? What’s Next for Drake?
Drake hasn’t confirmed a release date for Iceman, but insiders say the project could drop as early as August 2025, setting the stage for another chart war.
As for Kendrick? The Compton rapper has stayed quiet since his Pop Out concert— but if history has taught us anything, it’s that silence might mean he’s loading up for a comeback of his own.
???? Drake vs. Kendrick: Who’s Winning the War?
???? Did Drake just secure the W, or is Kendrick plotting his revenge? Drop your thoughts below!
