Update 06/14/2023 12:02pm:
Rumors were flying after DJ Drama performed in Toronto over the weekend, and it was alleged that he was attacked and had his chains snatched.
A video went viral of three masked men claiming that they stole DJ Drama's chain, and they stated that they were part of Toronto rapper Top 5’s GGG crew. Top 5 commented on DJ Akademiks' post about the alleged incident, writing, "For all you that don’t post my music, and don’t play my music 2023 your chains are getting snatched @djdrama come get ur chain back lil boy."
Top5 also claimed that DJ Drama paid $120,000 to get his chain back, which led to a response from Drama's camp. The official Instagram page for DJ Drama's label, Generation Now, commented on Akademiks' post with a "cap" emoji. Leighton “Lakeshow” Morrison, DJ Drama's Generation Now co-founder, also commented, writing, "Lololololololol."
Original 06/13/2023 4:09pm:
Update 06/13/2023 3:44pm:
Previously, rumors surfaced claiming that DJ Drama was attacked and left bloodied. Following the attack, Toronto rapper Top5 posted a video of three masked men showing off jewelry that allegedly belonged to DJ Drama. Top 5’s caption for the post said, “For all you that don’t post my music, and don’t play my music 2023 your chains are getting snatched.. @djdrama come get ur chain back lil boy.”
Since then, DJ Akademiks spoke on a report that DJ Drama was getting his chains back. Top 5 hopped in the post's comments and made a claim about how much Drama paid to have his chains returned to him. “120K for the chain back that’s a good deal 😂😂,” said the rapper. As of now, DJ Drama hasn’t responded.
source: Instagram
Original 06/13/2023 6:20am:
This past weekend, rumors abound that DJ Drama was the victim of an attack that left him bloodied and without his chain which his attackers snatched in the process.
The video coming from Toronto rapper Top5's IG shows three masked men showing off the jewelry that is purported to belong to DJ Drama. "This what you f****** get for not checking in," one of the masked men said. "Shoutout boy Drizzy, eh. Triple Gs, you know how we rock."
Top5 captioned the video, "For all you that don’t post my music, and don’t play my music 2023 your chains are getting snatched.. @djdrama come get ur chain back lil boy."
Per HipHopDX, a clubgoer witnessed the alleged attack: “A man messaged the betting group last night saying “Biiiiiiig fight at my club tonight lol. Man’s jumped dj drama and this guy is still GUSHING blood like 20mins later” and then another man called me saying he witnessed it live." However, footage of the actual attack has yet to surface.
DJ Drama has not yet commented on the situation.