Rapper Jack Harlow disses Kentucky Wildcats at Louisville Cardinals’ Midnight Insanity occasion

Grammy-nominated rapper Jack Harlow is a bona fide famous person now, confirmed by the worldwide success of hits like “Churchill Downs” and “First Class.”

However he is additionally a Louisville native and a diehard Cardinals fan. Harlow made that clear Friday night time throughout this system’s Midnight Insanity occasion, “Louisville Dwell.” Harlow was a choose for the dunk contest when he picked up the microphone and yelled, “F— UK [Kentucky Wildcats].”

The dangerous blood throughout the Kentucky-Louisville collection just isn’t surprising. The battle between the 2 applications is one among school basketball’s most intense rivalries. However Kentucky has dominated the collection beneath head coach John Calipari.

New Cardinals head coach Kenny Payne, a former Calipari assistant at Kentucky, stated lately that Louisville has to do its half within the rivalry by elevating the expertise pool throughout the program. That is why Friday’s “Louisville Dwell” occasion featured Harlow and a number of the program’s legends in his try to reboot the power across the workforce.

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Harlow has by no means hidden his loyalty to Louisville. Within the video for one among his early hits, “WHATS POPPIN,” he sports activities a Louisville letter jacket. However he is pals with at the least one notable Kentucky fan.

Grammy Award-winning artist Drake, who can be pals with Calipari, posted an image of himself carrying a Kentucky jersey earlier this week on his Instagram account.

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Harlow and Drake, who collaborated on “Churchill Downs,” may need an attention-grabbing dialog after Harlow’s feedback on Friday.