Fat Joe is standing firmly behind Drake, shutting down critics who’ve been questioning the Toronto superstar’s reign over the rap game.
The Bronx rap legend spoke on the latest episode of the Joe and Jada Podcast, where he praised Drake’s new track “What Did I Miss” and declared the 6 God far from finished.
“They Was Acting Like It Was Over”—Fat Joe Shows Love
“What Did I Miss went crazy. I love that track,” Joe said, adding:
“They was acting like it was over. I never believed that, but then he came back with that baby girl & he back on that sh*t. Shoutout to Drake the 6 God.”
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His words quickly went viral, surfacing online shortly after the song’s release and igniting a wave of reactions across Twitter and Instagram.
Is Drake’s Era Really Over? Fat Joe Says No.
Over the past year, some fans and cultural commentators have argued that Drake’s grip on hip-hop may be slipping, pointing to mixed reviews of his recent projects and increased competition from rising stars.
But Joey Crack isn’t buying it. Speaking to co-host Jada, he made it clear he sees “What Did I Miss” as proof Drake has reignited the spark that made him a global icon.
“They was acting like it was over,” Joe repeated, pushing back against what he sees as premature talk of Drake’s downfall.
“Back With That Baby Girl” – A Signature Drake Move
Joe’s comment about Drake “coming back with that baby girl” has sparked fan speculation.
Some believe it refers to the song’s melodic tone—a signature element of Drake’s style that mixes smooth vocals with confident, sometimes emotional rap verses.
Others see it as a nod to the Certified Lover Boy persona Drake has perfected, where vulnerability and bravado coexist effortlessly.
Fat Joe: “Drake Never Left”
By saying Drake is “back on that sh*t,” Fat Joe suggests the OVO boss has tapped into the same energy that fueled classics like Take Care and Nothing Was the Same.
His parting words—“Shoutout to Drake the 6 God”—served as both a salute to Drake’s Toronto roots and an acknowledgment of his impact on hip-hop worldwide.
Fans React: Drake Supporters and Critics Clash Online
As Fat Joe’s comments went viral, fans weighed in:
- “Fat Joe speaking FACTS. Drake never fell off.”
- “Drake needed this record. That melodic hook is what we love.”
- “I still feel like he’s coasting. We want hungry Drake back.”
- “If Fat Joe co-signs you, you know you’re doing something right.”
The Verdict: Drake’s Not Going Anywhere
In a rap landscape that constantly demands reinvention, Drake’s longevity remains unmatched—and Fat Joe’s endorsement adds weight to that argument.
With “What Did I Miss” climbing playlists and sparking conversations, it’s clear the 6 God isn’t stepping down any time soon.
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