Compton Business Owner Slams Report That Kendrick Lamar Is At Fault For Financial Blowback Over ‘Not Like Us’ Video Shoot

For weeks Drake fans have been waiting for the Kendrick Lamar’s public favor to expire. Yesterday (September 14), it appeared that it finally had. In an exclusive report from the LA Times , business owners from the “ 6:16 In LA ” rapper’s hometown expressed their frustration with Kendrick over his “Not Like Us” video shoot .

However, after the piece was published, one of the Compton, California entrepreneur came out against the story. Over on Instagram, Corina Pleasant of Alma’s Food For The Soul claimed to have been “misquoted.” Initially it was believed that Pleasant and others held Kendrick, his production company pgLang , and the city officials responsible for thousands in lost revenue during the video’s filming .

In a screenshot captured by Joey of Gotham Hip Hop , Pleasant set the record straight.

“This entire post is misquoted and pushing a narrative that we do not represent,” wrote the business’ official Instagram page. “Please, please do not believe everything you read. Words have been twisted, and it’s not right.”

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