Kanye West wants to put feud with Drake ‘to rest and lay pride aside’ after rumor rapper hooked up with Kim Kardashian
KANYE West wants to put his feud with Drake "to rest and lay pride aside."
The 44-year-old wants to end the ongoing battle following rumors that Drake hooked up with Kim Kardashian.
On Monday night, Kanye took to to make a truce with Drake, 35.
While reading off of his phone, Kanye began in a video: “Both me and Drake have taken shots at each other and it’s time to put it to rest.
"I’m asking Drake on December 7 to join me on stage as a special guest to share the two biggest albums of the year live in Los Angeles with the ultimate purpose being to free Larry Hoover."
He continued: "I believe this event will not only bring awareness to our cause but prove to people everywhere how much more we can accomplish when we lay our pride to the side and come together.”
Alongside the Instagram video, Kanye wrote: "Free Larry Hoover Concert."
WHO IS LARRY HOOVER?
Larry is a convicted co-founder of Chicago’s Gangster Disciples gang.
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Back in 1973, he was sentenced to serve life sentence in prison after he was found guilty of murder.
Then in 1997, Larry received six more life sentences after he was found guilty on charges related to gang activity when he was imprisoned.
Kanye has been actively trying to free Larry from prison.
Back in 2018, Kanye unsuccessfully made an appeal to former U.S. President Donald Trump to have the charges dropped against Larry.
More recently, Larry's son, Larry Hoover Jr., was featured on the Donda track Jesus Lord.
In the song, Larry's son thanks the rapper for his involvement in his dad's ongoing case.
DRAKE VS. KANYE
While Drake has yet to respond to Kanye's request, the possible performance would mark the end of an ongoing feud.
The rappers have been feuding for years over Drake's insinuations that he once slept with Kanye's ex Kim.
In Drake's track In My Feelings, the Canadian musician rapped about having sex with a woman called Kiki, which is Kim's family nickname.
The Keeping Up With The Kardashians star denied the rumors about Drake in a response to In My Feelings.
KANYE SLAMS DRAKE
Kanye recently touched on their beef during an interview on the podcast, which aired last Thursday.
The 44-year-old said: "When people went to go get Hitler, they didn't go straight for Hitler, they set up fake tanks, they set up this…
"So [Drake] gotta do stuff like light a fire blocks down the street from you.
"He gonna go and DM every single girl in your family, every single girl around your family... all your n****'s girls."
The Yeezy mogul went on: "So it's like away games and home games. This is professional rap. This is the first time we in a place of professional rap.
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"If he throws out a ball right here... only you and I know what's going on. It's all psychological."
Also during the interview, Kanye insisted he is still married Kim, before revealing he boasted on a group text to Kim, Jay Z, Drake, and other notable stars that he's "worth more than all of you combined."