Regardless of a powerful debut from “What Did I Miss,” it’s clear Drake nonetheless wished to steal the spot from Alex Warren’s “Bizarre.”
Drake missed the highest of the Billboard Scorching 100 this week, as his newest monitor “What Did I Miss” debuted at No. 2, proper behind Alex Warren’s large hit, “Bizarre.”
Regardless of the robust debut, Drake made it clear he was aggravated by the snub. Taking to his Instagram Tales, he wrote, “Suppressor on the No. 1 spot. I’m taking that quickly. Don’t fear. One track or one other. Rule adjustments and all.”
Warren’s “Bizarre” has been steadily constructing momentum, pushed by TikTok virality and a wave of emotional help from youthful listeners. The monitor’s rise to the highest marks the primary time Warren has led the Scorching 100, a notable feat for a newcomer in an area sometimes dominated by veterans like Drake.
The Toronto rapper’s chart disappointment comes months after his high-profile lyrical conflict with Kendrick Lamar, a battle many within the Hip-Hop world noticed as a transparent win for Lamar. Drake’s new single, which many consider is laced with subliminal jabs, seems to be a part of his ongoing effort to reassert dominance within the style.
Followers didn’t waste time dragging Drake for the publish both. Feedback like, “Drake drops 80 songs after the battle, one lastly will get some good traction, and rapidly HE’S BACK! Cease this blasphemy” and “Bro nonetheless cares concerning the charts. Kdot bought him spooked” have been rampant. Further remarks like, “All this dude care about is numbers that ain’t hip hop that’s why yo artwork stinks” and “appears like he’s nonetheless crying” adopted.
“What Did I Miss” is Drake’s newest try to reclaim the narrative after a bruising 2023, when Lamar’s lyrical takedowns left him on the defensive. Although the track didn’t take the highest spot, it nonetheless marks his 78th entry into the Scorching 100’s Prime 10.