During Raw, The New Day, a.k.a. Xavier Woods and Kofi Kingston, told the crowd that they spent the past six months “elevating a trash rapper named Kendrick Lamar.” When they were met with boos, Kingston added, “Yeah, boo him. We think he sucks, too.” He then claimed that “Drake won the beef,” eliciting even more jeering from the audience.

WWE's Xavier Woods and Kofi Kingston took a shot at Kendrick Lamar and claimed Drake had come out on top in their feud.

This past Monday night (Jan. 6), WWE made their Netflix debut when RAW aired on the streaming service for the first time live from Los Angeles. And to ensure the show was a memorable one, The New Day decided to take some potshots at beloved LA artist, Kendrick Lamar, in one of their comedic segments.

Kendrick Lamar has a couple more names to add to his opp list for 2025. WWE’s Raw made its Netflix debut in Los Angeles on Monday night (Jan. 6), and wrestling tag team New Day called out the West Coast rapper in his home state.

During a commercial break during Monday’s premiere episode of WWE RAW on Netflix, The New Day’s Xavier Woods and Kofi Kingston took a shot at rapper Kendrick Lamar. Woods announced that the city of L.A was “elevating a trash rapper named Kendrick Lamar.” As you’d expect, this led to some boos.

During a commercial break at the WWE Raw on Netflix premiere, New Day (Xavier Woods & Kofi Kingston) took a shot at Kendrick Lamar. Woods said that Los Angeles has spent the past six months, "elevating a trash rapper named Kendrick Lamar."