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Serena Williams is one of the most iconic and beloved figures in the world of sports. Her accomplishments in tennis have made her a world-renowned player, breaking and setting records over the course of her lengthy career. However, it is important to note that figures like her, who become as successful and well-known as they do, are rarely able to stay in their own media bubble.
In 2022, controversial rapper, Drake, famously dissed Williams’ husband in his track. While the situation was smoothed out between the two men, it would seem that the former tennis player had finally gotten her say in the entire situation.
As the world turns on the formerly celebrated rapper amid his feud with Kendrick Lamar, it would seem that William is also jumping on the wagon.
Drake Insulted Serena Williams’s Husband
In his album,Her Loss,Drake released a track calledMiddle of the Ocean, where he made a small mention ofSerena Williamsand her husband. Unprompted, the rapper referred to Alexis Ohanian as a ‘groupie’. Many fans were surprised by the diss and expected some reply from the tennis player. However, it was her husband who was quick to add to the situation.
Sidebar, Serena, your husband a groupie, He claim we don’t got a problem but, no, boo, it is like you comin’ for sushi.
In a detailedthread of posts on X, the businessman listed out all of his accomplishments, including being a father and a husband to one of the top tennis players of all time and running a multi-billion dollar business.
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It’s cliche, but life changed when I became a husband + papa. It’s made me 100x better as a man and a businessman. In [Serena Williams]I found a partner I knew I would never outgrow, who would always motivate me to be Greater.
The reason I stay winning is because I’m relentless about being the absolute best at whatever I do — including being the best groupie for my wife & daughter.
He then talked about how happy he was with all that he had achieved, going into detail about being a husband to Williams and how it changed his life. Then, addressing the diss head-on, he mentioned that he was proud of being a groupie for his wife and daughter.
Serena Williams Seems To Have Added To The Conversation
While many fans thought that the situation between Drake andSerena Williamsended with her husband’s comments on the matter, a recent interview suggests otherwise. Kendrick Lamar’sNot Like Ushas been breaking the internet ever since it was first released. Not only is the song extremely catchy, but it also exposed Drake in more ways than one.
It has been difficult for theHotline Blingsinger to grasp any sort of positive relevance since its release, and saying that it has affected his reputation is an understatement. Many foes that he made in the past have come around again to take shots at him, and it would seem that Williams is one of them.
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Oh, I love that song. It’s the hit of the summer! Whew! When they play that jam, I’m jamming.
During a recent interview at theEssence Fest(viaajr_bcgon X), the former tennis player was asked about her thoughts on Lamar’s song, and she had nothing but good things to say about him. Williams started by saying that she loved the song, even referring to it as the song of the summer. She also added that it was very catchy, and she could not help but enjoy it whenever the song came on.
Ananya Godboley
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Ananya Godboley is a Senior Entertainment Writer at FandomWire, majorly focusing on TV shows, with over 2,000 articles published. She has been an entertainment journalist for the past two years. Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in psychology from K.R. Mangalam University, Ananya also likes to fangirl as a full-time job. She covers news and analyses on anything from Rick and Morty to Hannibal and even Arcane. In between these lines, she also enjoys superheroes and Taylor Swift.A philosophy enthusiast, Ananya enjoys digging deeper into the media she consumes, trying to understand the root of her favorite characters' behavior.
