LeBron James CRITICIZES Kendrick Lamar's music amidst controversy with Drake.

The bond between LeBron and Drake is continuing to deteriorate. The seasoned NBA player shared a workout session with his daughter Zhuri on his Instagram Story Monday (Feb. 17), with Kendrick’s good kid, m. A. A. d city playing loudly in the background. In an earlier Instagram Story, he attended an event for his 1707 Lobos tequila brand, and while filming at the nightclub, Kendrick’s “Not Like Us” could be heard. Coincidentally, Drake recently released a collaborative album with PartyNextDoor, and LeBron has yet to post about it. These Instagram Story jabs follow LeBron's absence from the 2025 NBA All-Star Game over the weekend due to an injury. Drake and LeBron are not on cordial terms because this is not the first instance of the athlete playing Kendrick’s music amidst the public conflict between the two artists. LeBron James enjoying Kendrick Lamar’s diss track for Drake, “Not Like Us. ” LeBron is a big rap enthusiast, and he was spotted dancing to “Not Like Us” at a gathering soon after its release in May, and then again at a Lakers game in December. #drake #lebronjames #kendricklamar #celebritynews #celebritygossip