Drake gave the look, the verse, and even the hook to a list of up and comping rappers since he’s reached superstar status. Not to say that the Toronto rapper has birthed any artist’s career per se, but he’s undoubtedly created a platform and heightened the fan bases of a lucky few.
Drake hosting Saturday Night Live included double duty with him performing a pair of songs during each of his musical sets. The YMCMB rapper kicked renditions of “Started From The Bottom,” “Trophies,” “Hold On We’re Going Home” and “From Time.”
Drake has a love for Aaliyah that’s well documented, tried, true, and even tattooed on his body. That said, it shouldn’t be surprising that the rap star used Instagram as a means to preview an unreleased track featuring the late songstress.
Drake had a few surprises in store during last night’s “Would You Like a Tour?” show at Los Angeles’ Staples Center. By that, we mean guest appearances by West Coast legend Snoop Dogg and a few YMCMB familia in Birdman and Nicki Minaj.
Seemingly anything with Drake‘s name on it is a hot commodity and should never go to waste if you let fans tell it. That said, the Canadian MC plans to keep his momentum going by liberating tracks that didn’t make Nothing Was The Same before 2014.
Homecomings are supposed to be a thing of joy but in Drake’s case, his return to his paternal residence is something he’s been putting off for some time now.
UK singer-songwriter Sampha makes due on his promise to release the b-side single, “Happens,” for your listening pleasure. Rather than your typical stream, he delivers the track with a smooth visual.
Drake went the cinematic route yet again in his visual for “Worst Behaviour” from his third studio LP, Nothing Was The Same. As behind the scenes photos revealed, the face of OVO invaded Memphis with his entire team in tow and few southern legends.
If there was ever truly any dissension between Drake and his YMCMB clique, we’re seeing it put to rest one guest appearance at a time. The Toronto native recently brought out Lil Wayne for a surprise performance on his “Would You Like A Tour?”
Footage of Drake‘s DJ, Future the Prince, playing the unreleased Hit-Boy-produced record called “Trophies” at the Brooklyn show of the “Would You Like A Tour?” surfaced. With the Internets highly anticipating the horn-laden track’s release, Revolt TV unveils an interview with the YMCMB rapper that gives more information on what he plans to do with it […]
Drake previewed a Hit-Boy produced track rumored to feature Rick Ross in his Nothing Was The Same trailer, but when the album released, the record was nowhere to be found on the track list. But this all changed when his DJ, Future the Prince, previewed a portion of the record at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center.
If you have to speculate on why he calls himself “October’s Very Own,” you’re not very shrewd. Scorpio season is upon us and Drake is one of its biggest advocates. On this day, Oct. 24, 2013, the Canadian crooner who knew it would never be the same since he put a chokehold on the music […]
Last night, fans flooded Pittsburgh’s Consol Energy Center to watch Drake grace stage during night one of his “Would You Like A Tour?.” But he was not alone, as PARTYNEXTDOOR, Jhené Aiko, Miguel, and Future also performed.
Though a list of quality projects followed its release, many are still digesting and breaking down Drake‘s Nothing Was The Same album. He added context to the inspiration behind the LP, his stance on creating, and more in a interview with Canadian CBC’s Q.
We’re going to guess this isn’t what Drake had in mind when he gave “Courtney from Hooters” a shout out on “From Time” from his recently released Nothing Was The Same album. It seems that the YMCMB rapper’s former flame, Courtney Janell, is hosting parties while making sure to tout her position as a subject […]
Drake‘s new album delivered, at least commercially. The Toronto rapper’s third proper project, Nothing Was The Same, lands this week at no. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart.
If you’re under the impression that Drake has been living off the fat of the land since releasing Nothing Was The Same, you’re sadly mistaken. The Toronto MC is currently prepping to embark on the “Would You Like A Tour” alongside Miguel and Future, and released an interesting trailer as a reminder.
Last Tuesday (Sept. 24) during “Drake Week,” the Toronto rapper stopped by the ALIFE store in New York City for a surprise show that included special guests Travi$ Scott and Raekwon.
“Pound Cake” is the clear favorite on Drake’s Nothing Was The Same according to his rap peers. Following The LOX’s take on the cut, Raekwon lays a potent verse of his own on the Boi-1da-product track.
Pat Bev unleashed some high-level hate towards sworn enemy Chris Paul, and Twitter can't seem to get enough of it.
One of Los Angeles Lakers' superstar LeBron James' most sought-after kicks will finally be available to the public.
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