Hot 97’s Peter Rosenberg is the most recent media persona to chime in on the brand new Drake interview with the favored podcaster Bobbi Althoff. Rosenberg’s comment follows him saying Drake failed him with the UMG lawsuit as an alternative of continuous to feud with Kendrick Lamar in 2024.

On September 2, the Ebro In The Morning co-host took to X with a sly jab on the 6 God. “Someone send Drake a picture of Buddy Murphy,” he tweeted, shortly circulating throughout social media.

The remark arrived within the wake of Drake’s look on Bobbi Althoff’s podcast, the place the rapper stunned followers by shedding his traditional cool exterior. During the dialog, Drizzy talked about his admiration for WWE famous person Rhea Ripley. He referred to her as his “muse.”

Rosenberg’s quip tapped into that scene by invoking Buddy Murphy, the Australian-born skilled wrestler who’s married to Rhea Ripley. While now not with the WWE, Buddy Murphy is finest referred to as a former WWE Cruiserweight Champion in 2018.

Drake’s fondness for Rhea Ripley solely provides to the rap star’s newfound fascination with the WWE. In March, he started following WWE famous person Liv Morgan on social media after attending the model’s Elimination Chamber in Toronto. Peter Rosenberg started working for the WWE as a media persona in 2020.

Rosenberg’s tweet acknowledged the overlap between hip-hop and wrestling, two worlds that thrive on efficiency, vulnerability, and outsized persona. Drake has not commented on Rosenberg’s tweet as of press time.

Fans responded with blended reactions. Some applauded Rosenberg’s sharp humor, whereas others defended Drake, praising him for humanizing himself in an business that usually discourages open shows of emotion.

In his interview with Bobbi Althoff, Drake would critique conventional journalism, praising artists like Nick Minaj and himself for “creating” a brand new lane for interviews by way of streaming collaborations with large names within the area, equivalent to PlaqueBoyMax and Kai Cenat.