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Yeat Appears to Diss Travis Scott on New Track “On Nothing”

Yeat Appears to Diss Travis Scott on New Track “On Nothing”

A rift has emerged between two prominent hip-hop artists, Yeat and Travis Scott, following the release of Yeat's new diss track titled "On Nothing." Originally featured on Travis Scott's track "Eaters" alongside Young Thug, Future, and Tezzus, Yeat's verse was mysteriously removed from the compilation album YSL 3. Fans speculated that another artist on the track had made an ultimatum, but Yeat's new song appears to confirm the identity of that artist.

In "On Nothing," Yeat repeatedly uses pointed lyrics to attack a "Flame," which most likely refers to Scott's nickname La Flame. The song's chorus declares "I’ma put out that flame, it’s fuckin’ lame," while later verses express Yeat's unwillingness to associate with the Flame. One verse states, "I don’t fuck with Flame, not a lot to say, if I saw a candle, I’d shush it/What more could I say?"

As the music video and the full impact of this diss track unfold, it remains to be seen how Travis Scott will respond to Yeat's accusations.

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