Drake hit like on a remark calling Sexyy Red an “upgrade” from Serena Williams, reigniting previous pressure with the tennis legend over their previous relationship.

Drake dug up previous drama and new noise after liking a spicy Instagram remark that known as Sexyy Red a “Serena Williams upgrade” on a submit that includes the 2 of them.

The Toronto rapper dropped a tennis-themed photoset with the “Pound Town” rapper on Monday, captioning it, “I said tennis lesson she said where’s the bracelet or the necklace.”

Cute, proper? But issues bought messy within the feedback when somebody wrote, “Serena Williams upgrade” and Drake hit that like button without hesitation.

If you’re not acquainted, Serena Williams and Drake had a factor occurring from round 2011 to 2015.

He was popping up courtside at her matches, and whereas they by no means formally confirmed something, it was fairly clear one thing was occurring.

Their situationship didn’t finish on the smoothest word. Drake’s been throwing shade ever since.

Back in 2022, he name-dropped Serena and her husband Alexis Ohanian in his monitor “Middle of the Ocean,” calling Ohanian a “groupie” and implying Serena downgraded.

Serena didn’t clap again instantly, however she did make a subliminal transfer throughout Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime present.

She popped up during the “Not Like Us” segment, the same track that took aim at Drake. She later instructed people the looks was about “Compton pride,” not private beef, saying it was “not intended” to be about her ex.

Their historical past even dragged in Common, who admitted again in 2014 that his 2012 beef with Drake was over Serena.

“At that time, I think it was the Drake-Serena situation,” he stated. “I didn’t know what was going on with that. And I ain’t know if he was throwing shots at me.”

Now Drake’s out right here liking feedback that pit his present collab associate in opposition to one of many biggest athletes alive. Whether it’s petty or private, it’s clear that no matter occurred between him and Serena nonetheless lingers.

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