"Champagne Moments" is a

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by American rapper

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aimed at Canadian rapper

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. It is a response to " Push Ups", hours after the song was leaked. Champagne Moments was released on April 13, 2024 and was released on to streaming platforms 2 days later. It samples the 1975 song "Je Ne Suis Que De L'Amour" by

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, a clip of Drake performing at a concert saying Rick Ross is his "favourite rapper to rap with on any song" and rapper

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's Spanish rap song "Nos Tienen Miedo 2" which is a posse cut featuring several underground rappers of Latin descent.

Music video

The video takes place in an airplane hangar with Ross sitting on a stool while smoking

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, behind him is a Chevy Bel-Air and next to him is bottles of alcohol, specifically Luc Belaire Rare Rosé and Bumbu Rum, which Ross endorses and below it is a poster promoting the 3rd Annual Rick Ross Car & Bike Show.

Cover art

The original cover art depicted a Caucasian person who resembles Drake. The origins of the cover art went way back to 2014 when a

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user showed the original photo while saying "please take a moment to enjoy: white guy who looks like drake." On June 9, 2024 the cover art was changed to a caricature of a blonde haired Drake with glasses wearing a suit.

Aftermath

Drake would later respond with his diss track "

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" on May 3, 2024 and The Game would later take shots at Rick Ross with his diss track "Freeway's Revenge" on May 10, 2024.

References

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Music video

Cover art

Aftermath

See also

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