Drake Accused of Ripping Off a Beat From Another Rapper for His New Album: ‘You Got Me F***ed Up’
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Drake Accused of Ripping Off a Beat From Another Rapper for His New Album: ‘You Got Me F***ed Up’
Drake’s new album, ‘Iceman’, contains a track that rapper 1900Rugrat believes was ‘ripped’ off the intro for his first album.
By Stephen Andrew Galiher
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Rapper 1900Rugrat has accused Drake of ripping off one of his beats. The track is titled “Little Birdie”. In an Instagram video, Rugrat claims the song’s beat is based on—or taken from—the one he produced for the intro to his debut 2025 album, Porch 2 The Pent.
Recounting his side of the story, 1900Rugrat speaks directly to Drake first, saying, “You got me f**ked up.” He then alleges that the Toronto rapper previously reached out to him to work on a project. When Rugrat sent over some tracks, it was his album intro beat........
