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‘F— Buddy’: Anthony Edwards Slams Cam’Ron After Rapper Questions His Superstar Status, Cam’ron Diss Track Follows

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On May 31, the day after the Minnesota Timberwolves were eliminated from the Dallas Mavericks’ postseason team, Adidas launched a campaign promoting Anthony Edwards’ latest shoes under the brand.

In the ad, the NBA star responds to “reckoning” from critics by making several jump shots. The ad features criticism from Carmelo Anthony, who wonders if he has the courage to be the face of the league, and others who call him “the most overrated athlete”, query whether he truly loves the sport, and think he is just not in the shape of . His critics also include rapper Cam’Ron, whose endorsement read: “He’s an All-Star to me, but not a superstar yet.”

Edwards laughs at Cam’Ron’s comment before replying, “F— buddy.”

Anthony Edwards' Adidas ad sparks a feud with Cam'ron
NBA player Anthony Edwards (left) and rapper Cam’Ron, right, seem like arguing over whether the Minnesota Timberwolves guard is the league’s superstar. (Photos: Matthew Stockman/Getty Images, Thaddaeus McAdams/Getty Images)

Killa Cam noticed the ad and released a profanity-laced, four-minute diss track to Black Rob’s instrumental “Woah” in response. As of June 4, the song has gained 1.9 million views, over 142,000 likes and hundreds of comments on the hip-hop star’s Instagram.

Wu-Tang Clan member Ghostface Killah hopped into the chat and signed Cam’ron’s freestyle, saying he “BURNED IT!!!!” together with some fire emojis.

Cam’Ron took one other subtle jab at Edwards by wearing Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic’s jersey and spitting bars on his show “It Is What It Is.”

Some NBA fans say Cam’ron shouldn’t mind one of these altercation with an NBA player, while some critics suggest the 48-year-old was “too old” to get entangled within the situation.

“Yes, it was crazy and corny, Camron is too old to do this,” one person said wrote on X.

– Uncle is just too old for this. Someone tell him to go sit down. His time is up,” one other person recorded.

Others, nevertheless, loved the flow.

“He still has it,” the social media user noted.

“No, he’s gone crazy. the most effective raps I’ve heard on camera in a minute. – growled the son – the fan he said.

Edwards launched his first signature shoe“AE1” in collaboration with Adidas in September 2023.


This article was originally published on : atlantablackstar.com

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