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DeMar DeRozan's Surprising Cameo in Kendrick Lamar's Music Video Sparks Drama in the NBA World

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Former NBA star DeMar DeRozan joins a diss track against Drake in Kendrick Lamar's music video, causing a stir among fans and sparking rumors.

Former Toronto Raptors star, DeMar DeRozan, recently made headlines for his unexpected appearance in Kendrick Lamar's music video for the diss track 'Not Like Us'. The six-time All-Star's cameo in the video, which takes shots at Toronto-born rapper Drake, has stirred up drama in the NBA world. Known for his prowess on the basketball court, DeRozan's foray into the world of rap music has left fans buzzing with speculation and intrigue.

DeRozan's cameo, coming nearly three minutes into the video, was a surprising twist for viewers, especially as the lyrics directly addressed Drake. The unexpected collaboration between the NBA free agent and the acclaimed rapper has fueled rumors and discussions among fans about the underlying tensions in the music and sports industries. While DeRozan's appearance was brief, it has sparked debates about loyalty, friendship, and alliances in the entertainment world.

In a twist of events, DeRozan's cameo in the music video has led to mixed reactions from fans, with some applauding his bold move and others questioning his loyalty to Drake. The unexpected appearance has added a new layer of complexity to the ongoing narrative between the former Raptors star and the iconic rapper. As the buzz around DeRozan's cameo continues to grow, the anticipation for further developments in this intriguing saga is palpable.

In an interesting turn of events, despite the dramatic tension in the music video, it is reported that DeRozan and Drake have a longstanding friendship off the court. The dynamic between the two celebrities adds a layer of intrigue to the public perception of their relationship. Additionally, DeRozan's cameo has sparked conversations about the intersection of sports and music, highlighting the impact of collaborations and crossovers in shaping popular culture.

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Kendrick Lamar Gets Former Toronto Raptor DeMar DeRozan For ... (FYI Music News)

Drake is the global ambassador of Canada's lone NBA team, and one of its most beloved former players makes a cameo in the diss track targeted at him.

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NBA Star DeMar DeRozan Makes Cameo in Kendrick Lamar's 'Not ... (Bleacher Report)

DeMar DeRozan is making his presence known on more than just the basketball court. The six-time All-Star made a cameo appearance in rapper Kendrick Lamar's…

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DeMar DeRozan appears in Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us' video ... (ESPN)

The line, and the song overall, is a diss toward Toronto-born rapper Drake. DeRozan was selected ninth overall in the 2009 NBA draft and spent the first nine ...

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DeMar DeRozan makes surprise cameo in Kendrick Lamar's 'Not ... (New York Post)

NBA free agent DeMar DeRozan was seen in the music video for Kendrick Lamar's hit rap single “Not Like Us" as Lakers rumors swirl.

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Former Raptors Star Appears in Kendrick Lamar's Rap Diss Track ... (Sports Illustrated)

Former Toronto Raptors star DeMar DeRozan appeared in Kendrick Lamar's music video for "Not Like Us" in which the Los Angeles artist disses Drake ...

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DeMar DeRozan makes guest appearance in Kendrick Lamar's 'Not ... (Chicago Sun-Times)

The Chicago Bulls forward shows up nearly 3 minutes into the video when the rapper says “I'm glad DeRoz' came home, y'all didn't deserve him neither.”

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“Turning Drake's OGs Against Him”: Fans Shocked as DeMar ... (EssentiallySports)

Kendrick Lamar's music video, 'Not Like Us' has some interesting appearances, with DeMar DeRozan making his presence very clear!

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Raptors fans torch DeMar DeRozan after NBA star tries to burn Drake (Toronto Sun)

If you had any doubts that the friendship between former Toronto Raptors great DeMar DeRozan and Drake was over, you can pretty much put those aside now.

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Kendrick's Not Like Us music video pits former Raptor DeMar ... (CBC.ca)

Late Thursday night, Kendrick Lamar released the music video to his Drake diss track Not Like Us. It features a blink-and-you'll-miss-it cameo by former ...

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ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski says Sacramento Kings are front ... (Sacramento Bee)

ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski says Sacramento Kings are front-runners to acquire DeMar DeRozan in a sign-and-trade deal with the Chicago Bulls.

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DeMar DeRozan trade rumors: Why Kings, not Lakers or Heat, have ... (Sporting News AU)

TSN's Steph Noh breaks down why the Kings have the best chance of landing DeRozan.

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Lakers' target after latest blow; big trade domino that could fall next ... (Fox Sports)

Lakers' target after latest blow; big trade domino that could fall next: NBA Rumour Mill.

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Miami Heat's Pursuit of DeMar DeRozan In Double Trade Scenario ... (Sports Illustrated)

There is still speculation a double sign and trade involving Miami Heat free agent Caleb Martin and Chicago Bulls star DeMar DeRozan could happen in the ...

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West Team Emerging as Favorite for DeMar DeRozan, And It's Not ... (Newsweek)

"(The Kings and Bulls) have been talking this week," Wojnarowski said. "They're gonna need a third team involved in a sign-and-trade. Chicago, while they ...

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Lakers Should End DeMar DeRozan Pursuit after LeBron Contract ... (Bleacher Report)

Many fans likely expected the Los Angeles Lakers to chase a third star to partner with LeBron James and Anthony Davis this offseason. James and Davis were…

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Report: Kings seeking sign-and-trade scenario for DeMar DeRozan (Sactown Sports)

According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, the Sacramento Kings are discussing sign-and-trade options with the Chicago Bulls for DeMar DeRozan.

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Report | The Sacramento Kings emerge as the frontrunner to land ... (ABC10.com KXTV)

The Kings have been labeled the favorite to land six-time NBA all-star DeMar DeRozan, according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.

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