Drake\u2018s latest splurge is causing a major stir, and it\u2019s not just about the price tag. The rapper recently purchased a vintage Boston Celtics hat with a reported connection to an infamous drug lord. Drake showcased the hat on social media, leaving fans wondering what\u2019s next for the 6 God singer.<\/p>\n
Drake shows off Celtics hat reportedly worn by this drug lord<\/p>\n
Drake\u2019s newest indulgence is a vintage Boston Celtics hat with a reported connection to the late \u201cKing of Cocaine\u201d, Pablo Escobar. The hat, valued at a staggering $75,000, is said to have been worn by Escobar himself in a 1987 documentary.<\/p>\n
The IDGAF singer showcased the hat on his Instagram<\/a> story without a caption, fueling speculation about its origins and his fascination with the notorious figure. Drake\u2019s follow-up story showed a documentary image of Escobar wearing the same hat.<\/p>\n The origins of the hat are unclear, but online sleuths have uncovered a tantalizing lead. A seller calling themselves PabloEscobarEstate once listed a green Boston Celtics hat on eBay, marketing it as a genuine Escobar item. It came with a document featuring Roberto Escobar\u2019s signature, Pablo\u2019s brother.<\/p>\n \u201cThis Boston Celtics hat was once personally owned and used by the infamous Pablo Escobar,\u201d the now-archived listing read. The description allowed either a fixed-price purchase or negotiation. While the seller reportedly accepted an offer in January, they didn\u2019t disclose the final price.<\/p>\n Drake\u2019s acquisition has sparked debate about his admiration for Escobar, with some fans praising his bold taste and others criticizing his apparent glorification of a violent figure. The rapper\u2019s latest purchase has further added to his reputation as a connoisseur of unique memorabilia.<\/p>\n Pablo Escobar, the infamous cartel kingpin immortalized in Narcos, met his demise in 1993, gunned down by authorities in Medellin. His enduring presence in popular culture is evident, notably referenced in Kanye West\u2019s 2016 album, The Life of Pablo, which marks its eighth anniversary this month.<\/p>\n Originally reported by Sibanee Gogoi on Mandatory<\/a>.<\/p>\n The post Drake\u2019s New Celtics Hat Features a Surprising Link to This Drug Lord<\/a> appeared first on Reality Tea<\/a>.<\/p>\n