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Here’s Why Vybz Kartel Thinks Drake Is a ‘Better & Bigger Artist’ Than Kendrick Lamar

Vybz Kartel is picking Drake over Kendrick Lamar in the rap beef in his Billboard cover story. Here's why.

While speaking to Billboard ‘s Kyle Denis for a cover story published Monday (Jan. 6), the dancehall artist didn’t hold back when prompted to share his thoughts on rap’s biggest feud in recent memory. The reggae star’s cover story comes less than a week after he made his grand return with a massive Freedom Street concert in front of more than 35,000 people at Kingston’s National Stadium in Jamaica on New Year’s Eve, performing for the first time since his July prison release. Lamar clapped back with a slew of searing response tracks including “Euphoria,” the Billboard Hot 100-topping “Not Like Us” and more, while Drake added fuel to the fire with songs such as “Family Matters” and “The Heart Pt.

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