Malcolm Jamal-Warner Slams Drake/Kendrick Lamar Beef, Rap’s Anti-Black Now

Play video content TMZ.com Drake and Kendrick Lamar‘s heated rap beef is the talk of every town, and Malcolm Jamal-Warner thinks that’s precisely the problem — hip hop culture is getting props for bad stuff! The ‘Cosby Show’ alum vented his thoughts on Drake and Kendrick’s 2024 rap war, and the 53-year-old version of himself refuses to accept the notion their fiery back and forth — which seems to be on ice now — was great entertainment. MJW knows his message isn’t a popular one, but thinks Black culture has been conditioned to normalize songs about murder, misogyny and even glorifying the n-word. The n-word debate has been raging for decades and MJW says hip hop has failed to take back the power — AKA flipping the word to sound cool. MJW thinks the music has actually become “anti-Black” … and he’s not alone in his beliefs. Waiting for your permission to load the Instagram Media. Questlove and Boosie Badazz — hip hop stars from opposite sides of the tracks — both railed against the enthusiasm behind Drake and K.Dot picking one another apart and didn’t care who disagreed with them! I NEVER SEEN SO MANY MEN EXCITED TO SEE...