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Drake Drops Featured-Filled 'Certified Lover Boy' Album, Following On Heels' Of Ye's 'Donda'

Drake Drops Featured-Filled 'Certified Lover Boy' Album, Following On Heels' Of Ye's 'Donda'

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Damien Hirst original painting, described by Instagram account @drakerelated as “1 of 2”
  • This morning at about 1:00 AM EST, Drake dropped Certified Lover Boy, a feature-filled album that makes use of a Damien Hirst emoji painting for cover art. The 34-year-old rapper takes shots at Kanye West on "7am On Bridle Path,” implying he’s losing his most loyal soldiers and is hypnotized by press: “That’s why your people not believers, they all leaving you; that’s why you buying into the hype that the press is feeding you.” No thoughts from me on the album yet because I need to listen to it a few more times to take it in.

  • Five days prior, Kanye West released Donda, a 27-song project also filled with features. The album was accompanied by a merch drop “engineered by Balenciaga.” My favorite songs? “Jail,” “God Breathed,” “Hurricane,” “Moon,” “No Child Left Behind” and “Ok Ok pt. 2.” One thing about the three listening parties, they really provided an opportunity to take in and process the en…

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