Ayesha Curry‘s husband, Stephen Curry, has reacted to the online harassment she endured when viral footage of her attending a Drake concert became trending. As Stephen dances and sings along to the song in the clip, Ayesha can be spotted rolling her eyes and becoming undoubtedly irritated.
Ayesha’s response appeared to some as revealing her frustration with Stephen, however, others assumed she was merely having a rough day. However, as soon as the footage emerged in broad daylight, many people criticized Ayesha for her response on online platforms.
“He thinks y’all are weird TBH.”
Steph Curry’s wife Ayesha responds to the reactions over the Drake video that went viral on her IG 😂 https://t.co/KT37JaaSNg pic.twitter.com/1L4yusP9hq
— ClutchPoints (@ClutchPoints) July 19, 2023
Stephen has defended his wife, claiming that he believes folks who are disparaging her are “weird.” He added that Ayesha should not be held accountable for her “moment” because she was merely having one.
“He thinks y’all are weird,” Ayesha wrote. Stephen said of the people who are hating on Ayesha. “Ayesha was just having a moment. She was having a bad day. She was trying to enjoy herself,” he said.
Following Ayesha’s remark that she was “unbothered” by the criticism she had gotten in response to it, Stephen made his remarks. She added that she finds it perplexing why people are ready to judge her.
Are Drake and Stephen Curry friends?
Drake and Stephen Curry have been friends for years, despite Drake being a major fan of the Toronto Raptors, who have faced Stephen Curry’s Golden State Warriors in the playoffs. Drake has even rapped about Curry in his songs, and Curry has acknowledged being a fan of Drake’s music.
The two have been spotted jointly on numerous social and sporting occasions. At Game 6 of the NBA Finals in 2019, when the Raptors defeated the Warriors, Drake was spotted sitting courtside. Drake Face Timed Curry to commend him on a fantastic season after the game. Curry and Drake were spotted exercising alongside in Canada in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic. Drake is a fantastic exercise buddy, according to Curry, and claims that he keeps Curry motivated.
.@StephenCurry30‘s full phone conversation with @Drake congratulating him on the @Raptors‘ championship—only on CloseUp360. #CU360 #NBAFinals pic.twitter.com/mKjAKHS3RS
— CloseUp360 (@CloseUp360) June 14, 2019
Additionally, the two buddies have worked together on a variety of projects. Drake dropped the song “Summer Sixteen” in 2016 and rapped about the Warriors in it. He claimed that the Warriors were practicing at his home in the song. Curry explained that this was accurate and that he frequently went to Drake’s residence with his fellow Warriors players to practice.
Ayesha Curry, Stephen Curry’s wife, was a featured artist on Drake’s “Race My Mind” single, which was released in 2019. The song is about a couple who are trying to save their marriage.