{"id":116874,"date":"2024-08-07T23:22:36","date_gmt":"2024-08-07T23:22:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/07\/drake-reveals-too-good-is-about-serena-williams-in-new-footage\/"},"modified":"2024-08-07T23:22:36","modified_gmt":"2024-08-07T23:22:36","slug":"drake-reveals-too-good-is-about-serena-williams-in-new-footage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/07\/drake-reveals-too-good-is-about-serena-williams-in-new-footage\/","title":{"rendered":"Drake Reveals &#8216;Too Good&#8217; Is About Serena Williams in New Footage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/people\/drake\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Drake<\/a><span> revealed who &#8220;Too Good&#8221; is really about.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>On Tuesday, the 37-year-old Canadian rapper dropped <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/100gigs.org\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">100 gigabytes<\/a><span> of never-before-seen content from his personal archives, including pictures, videos and a few unreleased tracks. Newly released studio footage shows that his 2016 song &#8220;Too Good,&#8221; in which he raps about his &#8220;love&#8221; for someone being taken &#8220;for granted,&#8221; was written about <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/people\/serena-williams\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Serena Williams<\/a><span>, 42.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>In the video, Drake dishes to his mother, who is off camera, that &#8220;Too Good&#8221; is about &#8220;me and Serena,&#8221; to which she responds, &#8220;I gathered that.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;If I&#8217;m gonna talk about [women], I&#8217;ll at least do them the justice of making them a song that they like,&#8221; Drake says. &#8220;So, I know Serena very well and I know that she&#8217;ll hear it loud and clear but she&#8217;ll also not hate me for it because it&#8217;s lighthearted.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>At the end of the clip, Drake&#8217;s mom reminds him that Williams has already moved on to someone else. Drake brushes it off and responds, &#8220;I don&#8217;t know, Mom.&#8221; Williams was dating her now-husband <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/people\/alexis-ohanian\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alexis Ohanian<\/a><span> at the time of the song&#8217;s release.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>In &#8220;Too Good,&#8221; Drake raps, &#8220;Years go by too fast \/ I can&#8217;t keep track \/ How long did we last? \/ I feel bad for asking \/ It can&#8217;t end like this \/ We gotta take time with this.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The final verse concludes: &#8220;And I wanna tell you my intentions \/ I wanna do the things that I mention \/ I wanna benefit from the friendship \/ I wanna get the late night message from you, from you \/ I put my hands around you \/ Gotta get a handle on you.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Drake and Williams&#8217; relationship &#8212; and potential beef &#8212; goes all the way back to 2011 when he tweeted, &#8220;@serenawilliams I cannot wait to put it on you and make you sweat&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.during our match this weekend.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>He then referenced her in his 2013 track &#8220;Worst Behavior,&#8221; rapping, &#8220;I&#8217;m with my whole set, tennis matches at the crib\/I swear I could beat Serena when she playin&#8217; with her left.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Over the years, Drake has been spotted supporting Williams at her matches, including at Rogers Cup and US Open in 2015. That year, <\/span><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2015\/08\/24\/drake-and-serena-williams-ill-have-the-tongue-restaurant-makeout-sesh\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">TMZ<\/a><span> <\/span><\/em><span>caught them making out. He supported her again at Wimbledon in 2018, a year after <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/serena-williams-and-alexis-ohanians-relationship-timeline-from-a-roman-meet-cute-to-baby-no-2\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">she married Ohanian<\/a><span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"shortcode shortcode-image content-in\"><figcaption class=\"content-in\"><span>Drake sits courtside for Serena Williams (USA) vs Belinda Bencic (SUI) in semi final tennis action of Rogers Cup play at the Aviva Centre on Aug. 15, 2015. Williams loses 3-6, 7-5, 6-4.<\/span> &#8211; <span class=\"shortcode-image__credit\">Rick Madonik\/Toronto Star via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span>By 2022, Drake was throwing shots at the couple. On <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=IEueorPNpT0\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Middle of the Ocean,&#8221;<\/a><span> he rapped, &#8220;Sidebar, Serena, your husband a groupie \/ He claim we don&#8217;t got a problem but \/ No, boo, it is like you comin&#8217; for sushi.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>But Williams has recently thrown shots too. While speaking at a panel at <\/span><em><span>ESSENCE <\/span><\/em><span>Fest 2024 in July, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@r29unbothered\/video\/7388604815032454443\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Williams called<\/a><span> <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.etonline.com\/people\/kendrick-lamar\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kendrick Lamar<\/a><span>&#8216;s <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/kendrick-lamars-fiancee-whitney-alford-and-kids-make-rare-appearance-in-not-like-us-music-video\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Not Like Us&#8221;<\/a><span> the &#8220;hit of the summer,&#8221; seemingly taking Lamar&#8217;s side of his <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/kendrick-lamar-performs-drake-diss-track-not-like-us-five-times-at-star-studded-pop-out-concert\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">rap beef<\/a><span> with Drake. On &#8220;Not Like Us,&#8221; Lamar name-drops the tennis star singing &#8220;better not speak on Serena&#8221; as an added jab at Drake.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;I love that song. It&#8217;s like the hit of the summer,&#8221; Williams said at the time. &#8220;When they play that jam, I&#8217;m jamming. That jam is jamming.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Later that month, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/serena-williams-references-swelce-will-smiths-oscars-slap-and-prince-harry-in-2024-espy-awards\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Williams danced on stage to &#8220;Not Like Us&#8221;<\/a><span> while hosting the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/awards\/espy-awards\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">2024 ESPY Awards<\/a><span>. &#8220;Don&#8217;t pick a fight with Kendrick [Lamar],&#8221; she said at the time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Williams and Ohanian <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/serena-williams-gets-real-on-losing-baby-weight-and-the-difference-between-raising-daughters\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">share two daughters<\/a><span>\u00a0&#8212; 6-year-old <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/serena-williams-opens-up-about-baby-adira-and-olympia-becoming-a-big-sister-exclusive-214362\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Olympia<\/a><span> and 1-year-old <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/serena-williams-welcomes-baby-no-2-adira-river-with-alexis-ohanian-welcome-my-beautiful-angel\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Adira<\/a><span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>RELATED CONTENT:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/drake-reveals-too-good-is-about-serena-williams-in-never-before-seen-footage-230180\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Drake revealed who &#8220;Too Good&#8221; is really about. On Tuesday, the 37-year-old Canadian rapper dropped 100 gigabytes of never-before-seen content from his personal archives, including pictures, videos and a few unreleased tracks. Newly released studio footage shows that his 2016 song &#8220;Too Good,&#8221; in which he raps about his &#8220;love&#8221; for someone being taken &#8220;for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":116875,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[2927,227,174,21,20,2039],"class_list":{"0":"post-116874","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-music","8":"tag-alexis-ohanian","9":"tag-drake","10":"tag-entertainment-tonight","11":"tag-music","12":"tag-news","13":"tag-serena-williams"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116874","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116874"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116874\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/116875"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116874"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116874"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}