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8 Things We Learned About Drake and 40 In Their Hour Long Nardwuar Inteview

2.) Drake Found Out Where The “Hotline Bling” Sample Came From After The Fact

When Drake hopped on the beat for his massive hit “Hotline Bling” he didn’t know where the sample came from. But he did learn that it came from a fellow Canadian named Timmy Thomas’ 1973 hit “Why Can’t We Live Together.” Nardwuar tracked Thomas down and he thanked Drake for the love.