Jagmeet Singh, former federal NDP leader, apologized on social media for attending a Kendrick Lamar concert in Toronto over the weekend, drawing sharp criticism from fans and rapper Drake. Singh clarified he went for SZA, not Kendrick, but admitted he shouldn't have gone given the ongoing highly publicized feud between Drake and Lamar. Drake publicly called Singh a "goof" and is suing Universal Music Group over Lamar's diss track "Not Like Us," which he claims falsely portrays him and has endangered his safety.
Jagmeet Singh apologizes for attending Kendrick Lamar concert after Drake calls him out
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TL;DR: Key points with love ❤️Jagmeet Singh, former federal NDP leader, apologized on social media for attending a Kendrick Lamar concert in Toronto over the weekend, drawing sharp criticism from fans and rapper Drake. Singh clarified he went for SZA, not Kendrick, but admitted he shouldn't have gone given the ongoing highly publicized feud between Drake and Lamar. Drake publicly called Singh a "goof" and is suing Universal Music Group over Lamar's diss track "Not Like Us," which he claims falsely portrays him and has endangered his safety.
Trending- 1 Jagmeet Singh attended Kendrick Lamar concert in Toronto over the weekend
- 2 Photos of Singh at the event began circulating online
- 3 Drake publicly criticized Singh via Instagram message
- 4 Singh issued an apology on Instagram story
- 5 Drake initiated legal action against Universal Music Group regarding 'Not Like Us'
- Public apology from Jagmeet Singh
- Criticism from fans and Drake
- Drake suing Universal Music Group over diss track
- Damage to Singh's public image/perception of neutrality in hip-hop feud
What: Jagmeet Singh apologized for attending a Kendrick Lamar concert.
When: Over the weekend (prior to June 16, 2025), with apology issued on Sunday (June 15 or 16, 2025).
Where: Toronto, Rogers Centre.
Why: Criticism from fans and rapper Drake due to the ongoing highly publicized feud between Drake and Kendrick Lamar; Singh's attendance was seen as taking sides.
How: Singh issued an apology on Instagram story after Drake posted a screenshot of a message calling Singh a "goof."