Drake counts Jay-Z, Lil Wayne, and André 3000 among his influences, but you would probably be surprised to hear that Winnie the Pooh also had a major impact on him, and even inspired his new album. While his peers are spending their money on jewelry and cars, the “Fancy” rapper splurged on the first edition [...] |
Drake’s contribution to Lil Wayne’s Tha Carter IV is officially in the bag. But fans may hear more than one collaboration between the Young Money rappers when the album arrives, and possibly even a joint project in the future. “Yeah, we got it already. We’ve done a great song,” Drizzy confirmed to BBC Radio 1Xtra’s [...] |
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2010 was filled with blockbuster releases from the likes of Eminem and Kanye West, two albums from Lil Wayne, and the hot-selling debuts of Young Money’s Drake and Nicki Minaj. But 2011 is shaping up to be even bigger. This year will see the return of pop juggernauts Beyoncé and Lady Gaga, the teaming of [...] |
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Drake, FUSE TV and Sprite bring us the Radio City Music Hall concert from the Light Dreams & Nightmares Tour. The show’s special guests included Fabolous, Birdman and Jay-Z. Here it is in case you missed it. |
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When Drake and Jay-Z collaborated on “Light Up,” the two traded matching rhymes about brushing off haters — Drizzy from the vantage point of an upstart MC and Hov as the veteran with a list of accomplishments longer than Lil Wayne’s hair. Now that Drake has scored a #1 album and loads of endorsement deals, [...] |
After catching his show at Radio City Music Hall, Rihanna joined her collaborator Drake at his after-party at Greenhouse in New York City on Tuesday (Sept. 28). RiRi, in a red blazer, and Drake, in a denim jacket, partied with their peers including J. Cole, Trey Songz, and former Pussycat Doll Melody Thornton, who celebrated her 26th birthday. Jay-Z and Young Jeezy also stopped by for the star-studded celebration. |
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Drake‘s breakout mixtape, So Far Gone, set the bar pretty high for his upcoming debut album, Thank Me Later. His first offering, “Over,” was intensely debated, but DJs co-signed the single almost immediately. One critic, however, wasn’t as quick to deliver praise. According to Drake, Jay-Z had to warm up to the record. “I got [...] |
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January 18th, 2011 
Rey