Serena Williams has always been the center of attention. The 23-time Grand Slam champion is one of the most celebrated athletes. She not only receives adoration from fans but also is some famous entities’ favorite. However, the cost of having such a vast fan base is infiltration into one’s personal life.

Williams’ dating life was always a matter of public interest. And it escalated to a different level when her rumored boyfriend Drake dissed her ex-boyfriend Common through his songs. The whole thing erupted into a dispute. Here’s what Common had to say about the same.

Common talks about the whole Drake situation

The American rapper Lonnie Rashid Lynn, known by the stage name Common, sat down for an interview and spoke about the whole matter in 2014. He said, “I mean, the truth of the matter is that I was with Serena after we broke up. It was like a little period. I don’t know if her and Drake how exactly they were, but there was something going on.”

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Thereafter he added, “I started feeling like Drake’s songs he was throwing me couple of shots. He was saying some pretty tough guy stuff, and I was like he is starting to talk to me and that’s when I really confronted the situation.”

The former World no.1’s relation with the Grammy-winning artist was a constant on and off situation. They kept their relation private for some time, and two years after being public, in the year 2010 they finally called it off.

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Thereafter her rumors of dating the Canadian rapper Drake sparked. He became a regular to her matches, dedicated some lyrics of his songs to her, and actively mentioned Williams in his tweets.

Serena Williams’ life with Alexis Ohanian

The seven-time Wimbledon champion crossed paths with the cofounder of Reddit during one of her tournaments in Rome. Following that, they came to know each other and fell head over hells.

The couple tied the knot in the year 2017 after the tennis legend secured her 23rd Grand Slam in the Australian Open. Also, they welcomed their first born that year.

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In September, a cute little addition entered Williams and Ohanian’s life, whom they named Olympia. Their daughter is now five years old and is one of the biggest cheerleaders and supporters of her parents.