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January 15, 2021
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Can Fans Expect Drake’s Certified Lover Boy in Two Weeks?

[ad_1] After months of rumors, teasing and more, Drake's Certified Lover Boy has been hanging in release date limbo since it was announced in last April to be released in summer of 2020. And with less than two weeks before the now-potential drop date expires, fans can't help but wonder if Drizzy will pump fake the CLB release yet again.Friday (Jan. 15) marks exactly 14 days until the Jan. 29 arrival date, which was suggested by record producer CardoGotWings earlier this month via Twitter. At the time, Cardo tweeted, "Feels like it's January 28th." Cardo likely meant Jan. 29 in the now-deleted Twitter post since that date falls on a Friday and that's when music releases...

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January 12, 2021
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Drake Paid a $500 Fine to Golden State Warriors Coach Steve Kerr

[ad_1] Over the years, Drake has become known for his wild behavior on the sidelines at NBA games. In a new pre-game interview with Steve Kerr, the head coach of the Golden State Warriors, Kerr details the time he had to fine Drizzy for his behavior off the court.On Sunday (Jan. 10), while speaking with press before the Warriors' game against Drake's favorite team, the Toronto Raptors, the NBA coach described the time he fined Drake $500 for being late to the team's flight to Los Angeles after a home game in San Francisco. Drizzy was accompanied by Draymond Green and Steph Curry, who play for the Warriors."We had a home game, and we were...

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January 11, 2021
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How the Coronavirus Changed Hip-Hop

[ad_1] ChangesCoronavirus challenged rappers to think creatively in the face of tours stopping and income dropping. Here's how the global pandemic changed hip-hop.Words: Sowmya KrishnamurthyEditor’s Note: This story originally appeared in the Winter 2020 issue of XXL Magazine, on stands now.It’s 10:20pm EST. The streets are silent, devoid of all activity. There’s an eerie stillness reminiscent of a post-apocalyptic flick. So opens Drake’s “Toosie Slide” music video, released on April 2, 2020. Filmed in Toronto, it could be set anywhere, but this isn’t fiction, it’s reality. Following universal lockdowns to curb the spread of the coronavirus, the world has become a ghost town. In his mansion, Drake solemnly walks around in a...

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December 21, 2020
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Young Money’s Most Essential Songs You Need to Hear

[ad_1] After beating the odds by successfully transitioning from teen rap sensation to full-grown solo superstar as an adult on Cash Money Records, Lil Wayne began building his own empire 15 years ago. That kingdom is Young Money Entertainment, an offshoot of the label that took him to stardom.A few years later, he signed Nicki Minaj and Drake, two artists who eventually became legends in their own right. He also signed folks like Jae Millz, Tyga, Curren$y and more. Over the last 10 years, artists from the label have unloaded songs that helped define hip-hop in the late 2000s and 2010s.Lil Wayne not only started Young Money, he's also responsible for some...

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December 19, 2020
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Lil Wayne Believes There Won’t Be Another Drake or Nicki Minaj

[ad_1] Lil Wayne has been instrumental in the venerable careers of Drake and Nicki Minaj, and the Young Money leader believes there will never be any other artists like the two rap superstars.During Weezy’s interview on Instagram Live with Sovereign Brands CEO Brett Berish on Friday (Dec. 18), he firmly believed that there won’t be another Drake or Nicki Minaj ever in the rap game."Ain’t no such thing as the next Nicki or the next Drake," said Wayne when asked if he’s looking for the next Drake and Nicki.The rap veteran added that Drizzy and Nicki came at a time before social media became a tool for people to discover new artists."Back...

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December 17, 2020
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The Game Claims Drake Is the Only Rapper With More No. 1 Albums

[ad_1] The Game has been on the rap scene for nearly two decades and the Compton-bred rhymer is humble-bragging about the success of his discography. He's also claiming that there's only one rapper who has surpassed him when it comes to dropping No. 1 hip-hop albums.During an interview with LA Leakers on Power 106 on Tuesday (Dec. 15), Game said Drake is the only rapper who has more top-charting rap albums than him. The California rhymer added that he's achieved 10 No. 1 efforts, thus far."It's only one artist alive that has more No. 1 hip-hop albums than me, and that's Drake, bro," The Game said. "And, we can run it. That...

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December 2, 2020
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Trouble Admits He’d Let Drake Sleep With His Wife for a Feature

[ad_1] Trouble has weighed in on a conversation about getting a feature from Drake.On Monday (Nov. 30), comedian and artist Lil Duval posted a poll via Twitter asking his followers if they would let Drizzy have sex with their wives in exchange for a verse from the 6 God. The options Duval posed were "he can run thru her" and "no can do." The social media account Say Cheese TV reposted Duval's poll on Instagram and that's where the Atlanta rapper admitted that he'd let Drake sleep with his wife for a feature."Why not ? They gon fukk em for free anyway if he slide in her DM .. Yall soft azz niggaz...

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December 1, 2020
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Drake Is Selling a Candle That Smells Like Himself

[ad_1] Drake is releasing a line of Drizzy scented candles.On Monday (Nov. 30), InStyle magazine shared some details about Drake's line of candles and revealed that the 6 God had modeled one of the scents after his own signature smell.According to the fashion publication, one of the five scents designed by the rapper is called Carby Musk and it's a "smooth musk fragrance is introspective as in an interpretation of your beautiful self, yet extrovertive as how you would want others to see your bold and brilliant self. Features notes of Musk, Ambers, Cashmere, Suede, and Velvet. Actually smells like Drake."The four other candle fragrances are called Sweeter Tings, Williamsburg Sleepover, Good Thoughts...

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November 26, 2020
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Here Are the Rappers We’re Thankful for This Year

[ad_1] There's no way around it; 2020 has been a difficult year. With the struggles of the pandemic, social injustices and economic issues that have touched pretty much everyone in some way, this year is one for the books. Thankfully, music has helped many of us get through tough times, and we're certainly in one of the most difficult eras in our lifetime. Some of the rap game's favorite artists were active through everything going on by dropping albums, singles and videos, and giving fans an escape from the 2020 chaos when needed. Here, the XXL staff highlights artists we're thankful for this year.As a staff, we have a diverse array of...

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November 11, 2020
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Drake Says People Will Hate on New Album Certified Lover Boy

[ad_1] Drake's new album, Certified Lover Boy, is on the way, and he's offering foresight on how fans will receive the highly anticipated LP.On Monday (Nov. 9), an image of a short interaction between Drake and a fan on Instagram surfaced online. The post features the Toronto native revealing how he believes fans will react to the release of his sixth studio album. The 34-year-old rapper compares the forthcoming release of CLB to Views, which dropped in 2016 and was initially met with heavy criticism from listeners for its length of 20 tracks and material.During an Instagram Live posted by Drizzy's dad, Dennis Graham, a fan supposedly wrote, "Views be hitting different." Drake, who was in the livestream as well, responded to...

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