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In another interesting soundbite from his interview with DJ Akademiks, 21 Savage explained a bit about NBA Youngboy. The NBA YoungBoy phenomenon is unlike the buzz surrounding any other artist. Whether it's the memes, the message or the collective desire to only play YoungBoy YouTube videos out loud...

for the death of Durk's close friend and Chicago brother, King Von Image via HNHH Image via HNHH Although neither side has clearly said that's the reason for their rift, the pieces put themselves together and according to 21 Savage, the rap world has noticed and the rap world is riding with Lil Durk. YoungBoy, who's been in jail since the end of April, obviously hasn't been around to comment on any vitriol between he and Lil Durk. This isn't a situation where two rappers are going to go back and forth with diss records or in the streets and everything will be out in the open. The way Savage explained it, it's more of a cold war situation where the biggest rappers in the game have prioritized their loyalty to Durk over the potential of scoring a hot song with YB. We'll keep it locked on this situation and bring you any updates whenever they arise but, in the meantime, what do you think of 21's comments? It is really Lil Durk versus NBA YoungBoy in the back channels of hip-hop? Let us know in the comments. [ Read more