Thank God Bowery is only a few stops away from our offices, because there was already a flock of Drake fans outside of the venue when I pulled up (AKA: walked up, because, NYC) at 2:45. I debated my participation for all of 30 seconds before realizing that I wasn’t obligated to stay, and that I had the opportunity to really get out here on my journalism shit.
I rocked back in my chair and opened Instagram only to find a post from October’s Very Own featuring the Filip Pagowski designed “Views” logo, the quote “Courtesy of the company,” a 4:00 p.m. Text me when you are ready to start the next one.It was my day off, but I somehow found myself at the Complex offices like NYC hadn’t blessed us with the best weather we’ve had all year. Thank you 40 (aka DB40 aka Cuarenta aka Bibber aka My brother). This story would have gone a lot different without you. Thank you for a lifetime of hard work and surreal moments.
Thank you for caring about the people in this city as much as I do. Thank you for reminding me that we set out to do something more than just have the biggest song in the club or the biggest song of the month. Thank you for talking me out of sending every good song I make to someone else 😂. Thank you for listening to me vent and talking me off ledges. Thank you for pushing yourself despite the fact you should be resting to achieve an end goal that we are both obsessed with. Thanks you for dropping everything to work with me after we met and realized we had something special. Thank you for the years you spent working with some of Toronto’s true legends honing your craft. Hotline Bling (Bonus) ĭrake’s open thank you letter to Noah “40” Shebib.īefore we do this I just wanna say thanks man. With executive production provided by Noah “40” Shebib, the boy also calls up Metro Boomin, Southside, Boi-1da, Cardiak, Vinylz, and Nineteen85 among others to help out behind the boards. Headlined by his biggest single to date “ Hotline Bling,” Drizzy teased fans this month with appetizers “ Pop Style” and “ One Dance,” to ready listeners for the long-awaited April 29th release.īelow, Aubrey Graham limits his features to the likes of Rihanna, Future, Pimp C, PARTYNEXTDOOR, DVSN, Popcaan, Wizkid and Kyla – as JAY Z and Kanye West are removed for the 73-minute affair. 1 on the charts), the Toronto rapper-singer finally releases his first album in over three years. However, after taking most of last year to put out mixtapes If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late and What a Time to Be Alive (both going no. During July 2014, it was first reported that Drake would be releasing his official fourth studio album, Views from the 6, at some point in the following year.
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