Michael Eric Dyson’s “Not Like Us” Take, Backlash & The Drake Debate

In this segment, we break down the backlash surrounding Michael Eric Dyson’s comments on Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” and the wider debate it sparked across hip-hop. We unpack the criticism, reactions from the culture, and what the conversation says about identity, interpretation, and diss records today. Only on The 3rd Verse. Full Episode:    • Did Kendrick Indict Drake? Michael Eric Dy...   - Follow: IG:   / the3rdversepodcast   X: https://x.com/3rdVersepodcast TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thethirdverse... The 3rd Verse is a culture podcast where context is king. Hosted by Stat Quo, DJ Mormile, and Justin Hunte (aka The Company Man), this show goes beyond headlines to break down the 'why' behind the culture—the business positions, the history, the industry politics, and the moments that shape culture in real time. Each episode blends insider perspective, journalistic analysis, unfiltered debate, and never-before-heard stories, pulling from decades of experience inside labels, media, and the creative process. From industry power shifts to legacy debates to viral controversies, The 3rd Verse Podcast is where culture conversations converge. 📍 Hip-hop. Sports. Media. Culture. Context. 🎙️ New every thursday & clips daily. #3rdVerseThursdays 🔔 Subscribe for in-depth discussions you won’t get anywhere else.