Earlier than Kendrick Lamar and Drake went face to face in probably the most notorious rap beefs on report, Drake was in a lyrical battle with rapper Pusha T.
In 2018, the rappers traded jabs over bars, and, sadly, there have been a few casualties within the struggle and comic Steve Harvey ended up taking a stray.
When Pusha T dropped the diss monitor “The Story of Adidon,” he didn’t simply intention on the “God’s Plan” rapper, he additionally took a shot on the tv host, referencing Harvey’s signature outsized fits in a line about Drake’s father, Dennis Graham:
“Monkey-suit Dennis, you parade him/A Steve Harvey-suit n—ga made him.”
Not too long ago, footage of the king of comedy addressing the snide remark throughout a taping of “Household Feud” resurfaced on social media.
Within the clip, Harvey addresses the sport present’s viewers throughout a break to disclose that somebody has let him in on the truth that he was named in a music.
The now-68-year-old went on to say that being named in a rap music “didn’t transfer the needle in his life,” noting he’s heard each reward and criticism in lyrics earlier than.
“Most of it’s cool, a few of it ain’t. Do you assume I care what a rapper thinks of me? A rapper? I don’t give a sh—t what a singer thinks of me. I don’t actually give a f—okay what a politician thinks of me,” Harvey stated matter-of-factly.
He went on to cite well-known Houston televangelist Joel Osteen.
“Joel Osteen stated individuals’s opinion of you is none of your enterprise, nor must you make it yours. What distinction does it make, they don’t even know you,” Harvey stated.
Because the viewers listened in settlement, Harvey instantly addressed rapper Pusha T, whom he stored referring to as “Pusher T.”
“Who is that this broke-a—s boy? The place did he come from?” Harvey continued to share irrelevant Pusha T lyrics and opinions in his life.
“Pusher T don’t assist me with none of my payments. Ain’t despatched none of my youngsters by college. Pusher T don’t reply my prayers, Pusher T don’t give me well being.”
Harvey’s rant didn’t cease at phrases. He flipped the script and launched into an impromptu freestyle, playfully mocking the rapper.
“Who the f—okay is Pusher T, f—kin’ with me? You higher be careful, T, you don’t know who I be. Any individual finest know to not f—okay with me. I’m all in your a—s, I acquired more money. I’ll do something I’ll smack {that a}—s Don’t fiddle it with me, I don’t give a sh*t in case your identify is Pusher T.”
Though Harvey and his purported $200 million web price have been unbothered, his humorous freestyle from six years in the past has landed on social media once more.
The Instagram account ThaGreenBox shared a clip of the comic’s clapback, the place one confused followers requested, “Why he doing this on the sport present?”
One other particular person was in whole alignment with Harvey’s “constructive vitality.”
“Grown man speak. Solely people who have elevated from the insanity will perceive this. Individuals gone be 60 speaking about people and laughing about it . Precisely who’s Pusha T he doesn’t reply anybody’s prayers or take away constructive vitality.”
PUSHA T SAID DRAKE DAD LOOK LIKE STEVE HARVEY…… pic.twitter.com/knS2pb3rKs
— DEV (@NothinLesThnGrt) Could 30, 2018
“Steve Harvey been catching focused photographs and strays in rap for years,” identified one follower.
And this particular person thinks Harvey was really in his emotions, “If it was nothing he wouldn’t have addressed it that’s the factor.”
A number of followers weren’t so satisfied that Harvey was unaware of who Pusha T was. Others threw Future’s identify into the combo, poking enjoyable on the failed relationship between the rapper and Harvey’s stepdaughter, Lori Harvey.
Pusha T by no means addressed the comic’s recreation present response to the lyric.
