Meet The Duckworths | Boise Reflection — Hakeem Prime
The song takes the open-letter format associated with Kendrick's Drake diss and turns the focus back toward Kendrick's own family, upbringing, public image and the generational consequences of fame.
AllHipHop covered the release in April 2025, describing “Meet The Duckworths” alongside “CTRL+C” as a two-part lyrical assault aimed at Kendrick Lamar.
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Why Is It Called Meet The Duckworths?
The title deliberately mirrors Kendrick Lamar's “Meet the Grahams.”
Where Kendrick used his song to address members of Drake's family, Prime reverses the direction of the concept and uses “Meet The Duckworths” to examine Kendrick Lamar's own family and identity.
That makes the record one of the clearest examples of Prime's broader strategy: turning Kendrick's own artistic framework into a response to Kendrick.
What Is The Song About?
The record combines criticism of Kendrick's public image with broader themes surrounding trauma, fame, family, industry exploitation and the commercialization of conscious rap.
AllHipHop described the record as an open letter that moves between Kendrick, his mother Paula and Drake's son Adonis.
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Hakeem Prime's Kendrick Lamar diss campaign has also received coverage outside of his own website, including coverage from The Source and AllHipHop.
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