Kendrick Lamar makes first public appearance amid THAT Drake feud as surprise commencement speaker at Compton College

Kendrick Lamar was spotted back in his hometown on Saturday amid his ongoing feud with Drake. The 36-year-old hitmaker — who recently called his rival rapper Drake a pedophile in his new diss track — made his first public appearance since the clash as the surprise commencement speaker at Compton College. Kendrick Lamar was spotted back in his hometown on Saturday amid his ongoing feud with Drake 'I’m proud of the city of Compton, I’m proud of Compton College, most importantly I'm proud of the graduates out here,' the Like That singer opened his speech 'Seeing y'all out here, it is not only a representation of the world, but it’s a representation of me. You had a lot of hardship, not only in your house, in your communities, but most importantly, within yourself, and that's the toughest thing to overcome,' he continued The surprise public appearance marks the rapper's first since the very public feud with Drake; Drake seen in 2022 The two men have released 'diss tracks' against each other over last several weeks. Last month, Lamar shocked fans when he shared the cover for his track Not Like Us, which featured Drake's mansion covered in markers for a sex offender app.