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'Push Ups' — by Drake? — sparks AI speculation as more players join diss-track drama

Drake performs during the Lollapalooza Chile music festival on March 18, 2023, in Santiago, Chile.

LOS ANGELES — Drake has finally dropped his Kendrick Lamar diss track. Or has he?

Over the weekend, a track titled "Push Ups (Drop and Give Me 50)" sent rap fans into a frenzy, thinking that Drizzy had taken his alleged rap beef with Lamar and recent collaborator Metro Boomin into his own hands. The song was reportedly leaked Saturday but not announced on any of Drake's

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