The chatter actually picked up steam once more throughout his feud with Kendrick Lamar. On “euphoria” again in April 2024, Kendrick took a jab at Drake’s abdomen, and a month afterward “Meet The Grahams” he doubled down, principally suggesting Champagne Papi was faking the six-pack life.

However in truth, this isn’t new. Even in 2019, Drake was clapping again on the identical sort of accusations. When DJ Carnage left a touch upon his IG saying he “acquired faux ab surgical procedure in Colombia,” Drake shut him down with a sarcastic reply, treating it like a joke quite than a scandal. Quick ahead to September 2nd, 2025, and the rumors have gotten so loud that Drake lastly spoke on them throughout Bobbi Althoff’s Not This Once more podcast.

When requested instantly concerning the alleged ab surgical procedure, he flat-out denied it. Then, in true Drake trend, he added some comedy: “Individuals additionally say I acquired a BBL. They name me BBL Drizzy.” The nickname began as a meme, then made its approach into Megan Thee Stallion’s “HISS” and even Metro Boomin’s parody diss monitor “BBL Drizzy,” which solely added gas to the fireplace.

In fact, Drake didn’t assist his case when he posted a really sharp shirtless selfie this summer time. Followers instantly flooded the feedback accusing him of both surgical procedure or Photoshop. On the podcast, he lastly admitted the reality — not surgical procedure, however a bit Facetune magic. “I got here from the gymnasium, I used to be sweaty in that pic,” he stated, earlier than confessing he would possibly’ve “hit the element software too exhausting.”

So no, Drake hasn’t been beneath the knife — however he has been responsible of enjoying with filters. On the finish of the day, he appears to be taking all of it in stride. If nothing else, the person is aware of methods to snicker at himself… even when the web insists on calling him “BBL Drizzy.”