“Roy outta here like NASA”: Brampton’s Roy Woods, a 20-year-old OVO newbie, is building his buzz. “6 cold like Alaska”: Drake uses a chilly locale that Americans are familiar with in order to properly convey the bitterness of a Toronto winter.
And Drizzy made a cameo onstage with Rihanna just two weeks ago. RiRi) filmed a steamy video for the latter’s single “Work” at legendary Jamaican joint The Real Jerk. “You cannot be right here next to me / Don’t you see RiRi right next to me?”: Among other collaborations, Drake and Rihanna (a.k.a. Fun note: The running time of “9” is 4:16. (Yes, we know there’s a 4 in both, too.) Drake flips the city he’d die for on its ass end with this lyric. “I turn the 6 upside down, it’s a 9 now”: The 6 is Drake-speak for Toronto (duh), due to the common numeral in the city’s area codes, 416 and 647. “Kennedy Road taught me not to trust people like you”: The Scarborough roadway, which also got a shout-out on Drake’s 2015 hit “Energy,” is where some of his OVO crew members reside.
We listened to Views from the 6to give you track-by-track footnotes on the 20-song opus’ references to our city.
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8 on Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop songs list in August.Drake climbed to the top of the CN Tower Friday, surveyed our fine metropolis free of EdgeWalk tethers and dropped a musical masterpiece on the world. Drake responded with the freestyle diss "Back to Back," which debuted at No. In a highly publicized recent feud, Philadelphia-based rapper Meek Mill went on a Twitter rant accusing Drake of ghostwriting in July. I just wanted to be able to come back to that and have it be important."ĭrake's music career hasn't been without controversy lately. It was the setup to be able to return to working solely with 40, which is where I'm at now. "By the standard I hold myself and 40 to, it's a bit broken," Drake told Fader of If You're Reading This It's Too Late. "There's corners cut, in the sense of fluidity and song transition, and just things that we spend weeks and months on that make our albums what they are. Drake said he considered his last album a "retail mixtape" instead of a proper album. "Paternity testing for women that I never slept with/ I'm legally obligated if they request it."Īn improved Drake: The album art and official track list for Views from the 6 are to be determined, however Drake told Fader he and 40 have higher standards for this album than they held for If You're Reading This It's Too Late, released in February. "I put my own club in the rapper's arena/ Championship celebrations during regular season," he rapped to a hyped live audience.
In late August, Drake teased a verse from Views from the 6 at rapper J.Cole's homecoming show in Fayetteville, North Carolina, flexing about the trials and tribulations of rap stardom. The two artists last collaborated in 2013 on the track " Mine" for Beyoncé's self-titled album. Guest artists: Drake's album is expected to feature collaborations with rapper Kendrick Lamar and "Player" singer Tinashe, according to Genius.ĭrake's latest track with Beyoncé, titled "Can I," which officially dropped Saturday, is expected to appear on the upcoming album, Billboard reports. Here's what we know about Views From the 6 from album art to guest artists, release date and more. The two are currently in the studio in Toronto, Drake's home city, according to Fader. The "Hotline Bling" singer is collaborating with his longtime producer Noah "40" Shebib for the upcoming album. Fans are still on the edge for Drake's upcoming album Views From the 6, though the rapper told Fader on Sept.
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