![]() ![]() ![]() He later quoted one of their songs, “Get in the Car” on his track “Madonna” from his 2015 mixtape, If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late. His collaborations go across the aisle as well, tapping indie pop darlings Francis and the Lights to produce “Fireworks” and taking them on tour with him. But the appreciation goes both ways, as Young Money got everyone on board for Drake’s big debut, with features from Kanye, Jay Z, Alicia Keys, Jeezy, Nicki Minaj, The-Dream, Lil Wayne, and TI. He thanks everyone from his mentor Lil Wayne to the UK indie band, the xx, to his knee surgeon. Just one look at Thank Me Later’s liner notes and you can tell Drake gave Emily Post a run for her money. The album was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America and, as of February 2012, has sold 1,551,000 copies in the US. Can rappers be emo? Drake certainly makes the case for it. It also topped the Canadian Albums Chartand attained a platinumcertification in Canada in its debut week. ![]() As Issa Rae’s character in her show, Insecure, once put it, “He just gets us.” Side-stepping the usual “ladies night” tracks, Drake gives women their own anthem with “Fancy.” Even his breakup songs feel more sincere than antagonistic. Following an anticipated release, Thank Me Laterdebuted at number one on the Billboard200with first week sales of 447,000 copies in the US, eventually selling 1.8 million copies there by August 2015. Unlike most other rappers, Drake wrote specifically for a female audience too. Sure, we’ll all sing along when a Biggie song comes on, but in mid-aughts it was time for the genre to grow up a little. Canzoni più popolari Canzoni aggiunte di recente Canzoni in primo piano. Hip-hop’s relationship to women can be easily summed up in one word…problematic. Tracklist con testo di lalbum THANK ME LATER 2010 di Drake: Fireworks - Karaoke - The Resistance - Over - Show Me A Good Time - Up All Night - Fancy. Click to load video He recognizes female fans ![]()
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