Drake Explains Blackface Photo Used For Pusha T’s Diss Track

Drake Explains Blackface Photo Used For Pusha T's Diss Track
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By now, the Drake and Pusha T beef is in full swing. When the DAYTONA rapper responded to Drake’s “Duppy Freestyle” with “The Story Of Adidon,” it came with some controversial single art.

In the photo, Drake is donned in blackface and wearing a Jim Crow shirt, which left many people wondering, well, why?

On Wednesday night (May 30), the OVO Sound mastermind released a statement on his Instagram Story that explained where the photo originated.

“I know everyone is enjoying the circus but I want to clarify this image in question,” he wrote. “This was not from a clothing brand shoot or my music career. This picture is from 2007, a time in my life when I was an actor and I was…