Kid Cudi is threatening authorized motion after Consequence accused him of derailing a significant Kanye West and Drake collaboration and inspiring drug use throughout a turbulent time in West’s life.

The Cleveland-born rapper fired again after Consequence made a number of claims linking Cudi to West’s 2016 psychological well being disaster and the collapse of a rumored joint venture between West and Drake.

Cudi stated his staff issued a cease-and-desist letter demanding a retraction from his former G.O.O.D. music labelmate.

“The other day, rapper known as Consequence, made some statements about me, made some allegations that were extremely false and we sent a cease and desist and told him to take it down and retract his statement. He waited two days to take it off. Twitter still hasn’t retracted this statement,” Kid Cudi said in a video statement.

Consequence had implied that Cudi’s private points, together with a feud with Drake and a so-called “meltdown,” contributed to Kanye’s breakdown and hospitalization.

He additionally prompt Cudi influenced West to “take pills and rant on stage,” referencing the notorious Sacramento live performance the place Kanye West abruptly ended the present and was later hospitalized.

“The things he said were pretty f###### disturbing,” Cudi continued. “Let me be clear. I had nothing to do with Kanye not doing that Glad album with Drake and our damn sure had nothing to do with him being hospitalized and going to the psych ward.”

Cudi, who has been open about his personal psychological well being struggles, made it clear he discovered the allegations dangerous and irresponsible.

“This is some crazy s### to just be saying whatever the f### you wanna say in a moment, you know, try to be a hater and just spewing lies that s### is not a f###### joke. It’s not funny, you know.”

He additionally pushed again towards the drug accusations.

“I’ve never even been a pill guy in my life,” he stated. “Like n##### know me, I don’t do pills, fam. Like, who are you talking about?”

Tensions between Cudi and Drake have simmered for years. In 2016, Cudi referred to as out rappers who use ghostwriters, which many took as a jab at each Drake and West.

Drake later responded with pointed lyrics on “Two Birds, One Stone,” referencing Cudi’s psychological well being.

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