This time, at the Drake Hotel, they ordered a rollaway brought to the room, but it felt nearly as good. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

“You wouldn’t think it was dull if you had gone with me to see the movies of the Drake Expedition at the Bijou last year.” Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

Drake has epilepsy—which was never a big deal until Bryce’s antics began. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

Gary Drake and Ross Wilcox might’ve been slagging me off, but the fainter the voices became, the less I wanted to go back. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

“Yeah. That’s what you say every time, Junebug. Is Drake not keeping your brain busy enough? If not, then I don’t know what will.” Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

The following day, Bryce cornered Drake in the hallway to taunt him. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

As they gathered everything, Scoob could tell Drake was fighting with everything he had to keep from crying. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

If I got into a scrap with Gary Drake I'd probably lose it. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

I try not to look past him at Courtney and Jupiter, who are currently slow-dancing...despite the upbeat Drake song currently throbbing through the speakers. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

Mama nods, and Drake launches himself forward and grabs the plate of bacon like he hasn’t had food in a hundred years. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

His agility is on par with the top students at Drake. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

He snorts...but then continues past the entrance to Drake’s room on the left. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

“Maybe you’ll be of use after all. I’ve called ahead to Drake and told them that you are dis missed from further training. You were almost done with your coursework anyway.” Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

Sending Gary Drake to Mr. Nixon’d’ve turned his joke into today’s main headline. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

In celebration, Calder and Petra went to the Drake Hotel with Mrs. Sharpe for tea, and she told them both about deliveries that were soon to be made at each of their houses. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

Which is why he did what he did when Bryce pushed things too far with Drake and seemed to be threatening her. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

When he first met Edwin in Drake, the gruff elder took one look and pointed a finger at him. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

“Feigned incomprehension is the last resort of the fool, Drake.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

“That is despicably, fatuously, ignorantly weak of you, Gary Drake.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

Ross Wilcox turned up with his cousin Gary Drake and Dawn Madden. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

Beyond Elephant Island lay the 600 miles of Drake’s Passage, with no landfall before South America. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z

Twelve weeks before Brooke came to dinner, Jule flew from Puerto Rico to San Francisco and checked into the Sir Francis Drake Hotel in Nob Hill. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Churchill consciously marshaled, as the best orators will, not only the language of the past but its history to his cause- invoking Drake and Nelson as exemplars and, implicitly, allies in the struggle. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

Drake’s vote, along with the votes of millions of other people labeled felons, might have made a real difference in 2004. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Commander Jameson sits opposite me on the far side of our banquet table, and between her and Thomas are three of my Drake classmates. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

He bounced up and down trying to make the bus shake, rapped a snippet of the song “Started from the Bottom” by Drake, screeched random words like “Chinchilla!” and “Obituary!” The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Scoob arrived just as Drake’s arms jerked of their own accord and he dropped all the books he was holding. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

“Do you believe you are being amusing, Gary Drake?” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

I thought that was that but after Mr. Kempsey'd read the notices and orders from Mr. Nixon, Gary Drake put up his hand. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

Quickly, before Gary Drake could put me off, I threw again and got a double 5. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

Then he wiped his eyes, straightened his back, and went up on deck to say good-by to Admiral Drake. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

They squeeze through Drake’s Passage, the gap between the tip of South America and the end of the Antarctic Peninsula, a distance of only 620 miles. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z

Moran'd saved me from Gary Drake, so I let it go. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

Even when Drake and I were little, and PopPop was alive, we weren’t really allowed in his room. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

Ross Wilcox went for my legs, Gary Drake toppled me, and Dawn Madden sat on my chest and pinned my shoulders down with her knees. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

Every kid in front'd turned round to look at me, but it was Gary Drake I went for. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

No matter how sharp my intuition is, no matter how well I do at Drake or how perfectly I score in defense and target practice and hand-to-hand combat, Metias’s eyes always hold that fear. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

“You have more than most people. There’s a whole box of your mom’s letters waiting for you back in Drake. She knows you can’t have mail, but she still writes every couple of days anyway.” Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

But sailing due north across Drake’s Passage in the winter would be suicide. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z

Scoob closes his eyes and takes one of the deep breaths Drake sometimes has to take when there’s too much going on and he gets overwhelmed. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

“I saw the helicopters over Drake at noon and had a..... suspicion June might’ve been involved.” Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

“I get back from a morning of dealing with the Patriot rebels and what do I hear about? Helicopters two blocks from Drake. A girl scaling a skyscraper.” Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

Aimee’s family had already sold their house, so for the weekend of the bat mitzvah they got to stay in the Drake Hotel. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

“He pointed one of his fat, pink fingers at Drake and laughed. Imitated Drake’s blinks. ‘Looks like he’s having one of his “seizures,”’ he said. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

What with the excitement of having the great Admiral Drake speak to him over the radio, and his curiosity about the Admiral’s message to him, Mr. Popper did not sleep very well that night. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m not going tomorrow,” I say, but I have a better chance of being heard at a Drake concert. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

Drake says when he sits down across the breakfast table from me. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

Despite not really spending any time with PopPop, I do remember crying when Mama and Daddy came to tell Drake and me that he’d passed. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

I’m almost 100 percent sure Drake hasn’t, either. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

But Stillman Drake, of the University of Toronto, has come up with what seems the most probable account of the events of late February 1616, in the light of what happened later. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

When Sir Francis Drake first navigated through this perilous strait in 1578, it took him sixteen days and cost him four of his ships. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z

Somehow, this has become the closest relationship I have with the other Drake students. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

Ross Wilcox and Gary Drake and Dawn Madden targeted me from the start. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

The music changes, and Drake raps from the speakers. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

Gary Drake, over to my left, stared straight ahead. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

There are even a couple of my classmates from Drake. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

At most other universities, there wouldn’t be so many student soldiers, but at Drake, almost all of us are well on our way to career assignments in the Republic’s military. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

He wished that there were some way of asking advice of Admiral Drake, away down at the South Pole, but there was not time. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

Just before he turned ten, she left a voice mail that Scoob accidentally heard while trying to call Drake on Dad’s phone. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

“I can see why Drake labeled you a troublemaker,” she says. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

By the time we reach one of Drake’s outer streets and I climb into the backseat of our waiting military jeep, Metias can barely contain his anger. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

“It’s a South Pole penguin sent to me by Admiral Drake.” Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

Much of the Cosmos is in the span of the Drake equation. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Gary Drake gave me a dead leg, which might or might not've been, on purpose. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

Honestly, she looks the same way Bryce did the one time a teacher saw him shove Drake in the school hallway. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

To San Franciscans “the City That Knows How” was the Bay, the fog, Sir Francis Drake Hotel, Top o’ the Mark, Chinatown, the Sunset District and so on and so forth and so white. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

He’s only been gone a couple days, but he’d give anything to catch a whiff of the flowery perfume Shenice started wearing at the beginning of the year, or hear one of Drake’s corny jokes. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Popper,” he said, “I am Admiral Drake.” Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

Gary Drake answered, “The bridge, sir. Like you told us.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

I’m willing to bet I’m the only Drake student who’s ever managed to get eight reports in one quarter without being expelled. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

Surely he had heard that sound before at the Drake Expedition movies. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

Therefore, every time that Úrsula became exercised over her husband's mad ideas, she would leap back over three hundred years of fate and curse the day that Sir Francis Drake had attacked Riohacha. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

“Despite our best endeavors, and we must face its challenges as they arise. The sooner you learn that”—our teacher shot a stare not at Gary Drake but straight at me—“the better.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

Gary Drake stabbed a Swan Vespa against the bark to light it. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

I learned at Drake that the best way to travel unseen at night is by rooftop. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

By far the largest group of blacks was working class, a layer of society Drake sometimes referred to as the Respectables. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

The boat had brought him west from Drake. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

My annoying little brother, Drake, manages to jump out of the way, completely dodging the blow. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

With the noise and chaos Drake brings into my life, there’s no way his room—which I’m never allowed into—is in any kind of order. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

But suddenly I'm popular enough for Gary Drake to give an “All right?” to? Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

Up ahead were Ross Wilcox himself, Gary Drake, and ten or fifteen kids. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

All that to say, I feel like quite the “ding-dong,” as I like to call Drake when he’s being idiotic, in the words of Britt-Marie. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

We’re not churchgoers unless it’s Easter, Juneteenth, or Christmas, and there typically aren’t any weekly plans or activities, so my brother Drake and I sleep until eleven and wake to the smell of bacon. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

After he'd retreated into Mr. Carver's cubbyhole, Ross Wilcox and Gary Drake got busy whispering round the hard kids and the in-between kids. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

This week his job was escorting a violent juvenile offender first from Minneapolis to Seattle, then to Ketchikan, Alaska, where they boarded a big silver floatplane to the Tlingit village of Drake. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

Back in Drake there had been a whole field filled with totem poles. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

Had the Republic murdered relatives of my Drake classmates too, all those people who died in combat or in accidents or of illnesses? Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

Kids turned round to stare at Gary Drake, then me. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

But Drake is the Republic’s best university, and seeing as how the best are always assigned to the military, our drill room is packed with students. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

I learned earlier why Commander Jameson pulled me out of Drake. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

In fact, half the time, I forget there is a room over here that’s not Drake’s. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

I have zero doubt Drake’s space would make mine look like I’d gotten a visit from the organizer lady on this TV show about “the bliss of living tidy.” Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

Meanwhile, in the harbor, the great sailing ship of Admiral Drake was being made ready for its long trip north. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

He looks exactly like if Drake and Beyonce had a giant baby. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

About my “little” brother: in truth, Drake is only fourteen months younger than me and just a year behind in school. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

Several weeks earlier, Edwin, the Tlingit elder from Drake, had built a sparse one-room wood shelter for Cole on the island. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

As he played music from some of my favorite artists, like Drake and Rihanna, I went around the party greeting everyone. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

“Wait a minute,” Drake says as though he’s just waking up. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

Was it just this afternoon that he’d picked me up from Drake? Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

I'm going to have to stand up in front of Gary Drake and Neal Brose and my entire class to read from Mr. Kempsey's book, Plain Prayers for a Complicated World. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

“From Admiral Drake, the South Pole explorer. He sent him to me for a present.” Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Going to the pictures with your mummy!” said Gary Drake. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

Definitely the moody playlist this time: Nick Drake and Driftwood Scarecrow and Sufjan Stevens. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

I only had some sweats and a Drake T-shirt—not DA office appropriate. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

His thoughts kept straying away to Admiral Drake. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Before him, it was that pirate Drake. And before him, Odysseus. They were all the same! The gods send me the greatest heroes, the ones I cannot help but...” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Gary Drake couldn't walk off without the last insult. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

At the other end of the economic scale was a small group of ne’er-do-wells whom Drake called “the Riffraff.” A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Pat yourself on the back because you'll get instant access to six years of high school and then four at the top universities in the Republic: Drake, Stanford, and Brenan. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

He shoved Drake’s shoulder—hard—and walked off just as Scoob rushed over to help Shenice and Drake with the books. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

There was one morning Bryce hit so hard, Drake cried out in pain. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

Behind Cole sat Garvey and Edwin, joking with each other and gripping the gunwales to brace themselves.There had been a heavy chop ever since they left Drake an hour ago. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

Drake opens his mouth to protest: according to the meticulously kept calendar on the fridge, it’s my week to clear the table and load the dishwasher. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

Metias did pick me once—once—for a mission last year, when all third-year Drake students had to shadow an assigned military branch. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

Gary Drake began jogging on the spot like a cartoon Sport Billy. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

Sir Francis Drake sailed into San Francisco’s harbor in 1579 and saw a land of plenty. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Gary Drake sang out of the mist by the Black Swan. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

“Why, this is the night the Drake Antarctic Expedition is going to start broadcasting.” Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

The message communicated by felon disenfranchisement laws, policies, and bureaucratic procedures is not lost on those, such as Clinton Drake, who are effectively barred from voting for life. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

All I could do was try to blank Gary Drake out. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

He has little of Drake's pop and gloss, zero chart-friendly Euro-beats and no obvious single, while the only mentions of cars and cash are to confirm that he has neither. Kendrick Lamar: rise of a good kid rapper 2012-12-08T00:01:00Z

For the academy, the risk of alienating top-tier artists was especially acute after years of major pop stars, including Drake and Frank Ocean, openly questioning the legitimacy of the Grammys, especially for black artists. How the Grammys and Deborah Dugan Went From Hello to War in 5 Months 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z

And let's not forget the festive Thanksgiving and Christmas posts, complemented by a snappy Drake lyric for the caption next to whatever the couple's corny hashtag is that season. Gabrielle Union on why women can stop chasing after balance: It's "fictitious BS that doesn't exist" 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z

A free concert by pop band Hanson and up-and-coming Canadian rapper Drake was canceled Tuesday after twice as many people as anticipated showed up and many became unruly, police said. Free NYC concert canceled after crowd gets unruly 2010-06-16T07:01:00Z

I predict by the time the Arcade Fire record drops in August, Drake will have already gone platinum and we'll all be speaking Canadian. Three great mainstream rap songs from last week: Drake, Kanye, Outkast 2010-06-10T18:31:00Z

And yet, a selection of these images are rife with just as much revelatory depth as the  Drake/van Gogh comparison. How memes are breaking down elitism in the fine art world 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z

This is where Drake the global pop titan and Drake the throne-defending rapper overlap. Review: Drake Opens Tour in Austin, Rapping, Singing and Sneering 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z

He's got the bringing back of melody, you got the tolerability of masculinity, you got all that, and I think Drake is an enormously influential and productive figure who deserves to be executively critiqued. Cancel culture is emulated from “an ethic of white supremacy,” says Jay-Z scholar 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z

Tesfaye was smiling Thursday because the capacity crowd at Lincoln Hall ignored the admonition in the midst of his recent Drake collaboration, “Crew Love.” Concert review: The Weeknd at Lincoln Hall 2012-05-04T06:09:00Z

Like the Drake equation, online dating can present you only with a pool of suitable partners you could potentially meet. All you need is maths? The man using equations to find love 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z

A lesser flicker came when the former Drake antagonists Meek Mill and Tory Lanez appeared onstage together. Review: At Summer Jam, Some Old-School Bark, but Little Bite 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z

A representative for Drake declined to comment on the case on Wednesday and further details were not immediately available. About $3 million in jewelery stolen from rapper Drake's tour bus 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z

It is part of secular legend, too, as evinced by the notion in Drake's Drum that, by banging a particular piece of percussion, the hero of the Armada will return to protect these islands. Readers recommend resurrection songs: The results 2010-04-08T21:30:00Z

She becomes a veritable Queen Elizabeth I to Bradlee’s Francis Drake, as Nixon’s armada of lawyers appear on the horizon, threatening their investigative reporters with prison. The 50 top films of 2017 in the US: No 6 The Post 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z

And it was this thing where it’s like O.K., you’re not the No. 1 rapper, Drake’s the No. 1 rapper, but you’re the No. 1 with shoes, or this or that. Into the Wild With Kanye West 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z

J. Cole, Kendrick Lamar, Drake — these are all artists that are starting to reflect as young men, and not waiting until they are aged to really wrestle with issues in the world. RZA Accompanies ‘The 36th Chamber of Shaolin’ 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z

“Most of these men are married,” said Mr. Tan, who moved to the United States in 1995 to attend Drake University in Iowa, and who is now based in Austin. Texas Monthly: Sundance Lineup Shows Texas Films Transcend Slackerdom 2013-01-19T23:53:20Z

Lil Wayne is a wordplay obsessive, and his protégé Drake digs deep within, but typically has blinders on to the rest of the world — a politics of one. Critic?s Notebook: Social-Minded Hip-Hop Makes a Comeback 2011-12-21T19:58:04Z

“I’m about this young hip-hop movement,” said the highly adaptable Drake, who’s collaborated with all of them. Music Review: Drake Performs at PNC Arts Center 2012-06-13T22:02:28Z

Drake, the deputy publisher of the Crown Group, made that blurb-worthy assessment of one of his house’s fall books. Galley Girl at Book Expo 2013: The First Night 2013-05-30T18:02:35Z

That doesn't necessarily mean that when I'm sad I want to listen to Nick Drake. Music streaming services unleash a torrent of digital playlists 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z

Telephone calls by The Associated Press to representatives for Drake and Hanson weren't immediately returned Tuesday night. Free NYC concert canceled after crowd gets unruly 2010-06-16T07:01:00Z

With such films as "Secrets & Lies," "Vera Drake," "Another Year" and "Naked" to his credit, Leigh's history as a master of astute character psychology speaks for itself. 'Mr. Turner' an unblinking portrait of British artist J.M.W. Turner 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z

Squawking parrots fly tree to tree, waking up the little village of Drake Bay on Costa Rica’s Osa Peninsula. Costa Rica’s ‘biologically intense’ Osa Peninsula is truly wild 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z

If the VMAs were a scene in a Hollywood romantic comedy, Rihanna’s and Drake’s lips would have met as fans cheered — not for winning a major industry award, but for winning the audience-approved suitor. Rihanna’s VMA triumph has nothing to do with her love life 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z

He still remembers an early performance by Drake in 2009 at S.O.B.’s, where the audience was mostly comprised of record company executives. Lens Blog: Chad Batka's Concert Photos 2012-01-27T15:20:31Z

Jonathan Wright The titans of Elizabethan England are among the most celebrated in history: Shakespeare, Francis Drake, Elizabeth herself. TV highlights 14/06/2013 2013-06-14T06:28:43Z

This tour was meant to happen last summer, but was cancelled when Drake's mother, who suffers from severe rheumatoid arthritis, had to have surgery. Drake/ J Cole ? review 2011-01-09T00:05:38Z

Instead, conversation ran to the Countess’s plans to wed fashion designer, and new owner of the Cortez, Will Drake. ‘American Horror Story’ Season 5, Episode 7: Gods and Monsters 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z

Polar Bear chuck their ragged, fuming jazz through psychedelic street-charged electronics, Brad eases his luscious, gallant jazz past Debussy, Steve Reich, Nick Drake, Radiohead and Grizzly Bear. Polar Bear and Brad Mehldau: it's not just jazz, it's the sound of freedom 2010-03-28T01:16:00Z

In the 1942 family drama King's Row, Reagan plays Drake, a young man whose legs are needlessly amputated by a cruel doctor following an accident. The strange screen life of Ronald Reagan 2011-02-09T14:26:55Z

Ora says she loved the track the moment she heard it, but she's only pals with Drake. Rita Ora: 'R.I.P' to rumors she's dating Drake 2012-05-08T16:52:07Z

Swift has a chance to surpass Drake for most wins in the show’s history. The Weeknd, Doja Cat lead artists at Billboard Music Awards 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z

When Drake pops in, it’s strictly as nonessential personnel, waxy and oblivious. The Best Songs of 2016 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z

Drake won best male hip hop artist over Jay Z, but was not on hand to collect his award. Pharrell, Alsina, Nyong'o early winners at BET awards 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z

They could make a concession to the Internet—and to the primacy of hip-hop and R. & B.—by awarding Drake’s digital-streaming juggernaut “Views” with Album of the Year. Let’s Imagine a Better Grammys 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z

It gets especially interesting when Drake starts talking about dubstep and feminine energy. Drake, 'Take Care,' dubstep and feminine energy 2011-12-14T21:48:15Z

“I’m Upset” is the third video she has directed for Drake since January. Drake and Karena Evans Stage a Clever “Degrassi” Reunion 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z

STROUDSBURG, Pa. — A Pennsylvania theater says it's been the victim of a swindle by people posing as managers for rapper Drake. Theater: Impostors booked bogus Drake shows in Pa. 2011-04-05T12:46:08Z

Drake, who withdrew his name from the 2022 awards after the nominations were announced, has four nods as a featured artist or writer this time. Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar and Adele Lead 2023 Grammy Nominations 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z

That practiced chill in the face of fire is something Drake and Ms. Swift share, though they represent it differently. For Taylor Swift and Drake, Friends Serve the Brand 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z

Drake lends his name as executive producer, and the episodes glow like music videos. “Euphoria” and the Flawed Art of Gen Z Prophesying 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z

Beloved Philadelphia rapper Meek Mill took to Twitter to declare that beloved Canadian rapper Drake is a phony, who doesn’t write his own song lyrics. Nicki Minaj cares too much about MTV and the “white kids” awards— and here’s why she’s not wrong 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z

“This is entering the echelon of Nick Drake, or a rare Beatles pressing.” Music to My Elephant Ears 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z

One guy who isn’t sweating any of this: Drake. Perspective | Jay-Z leads this year’s Grammy nominations. Hip-hop hooray? 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z

After his streaming smash “Hotline Bling” won best rap song and best rap/sung performance in 2017, Drake questioned his genre categorization in a radio interview. Drake Removes Himself From Competition for 2022 Grammy Awards 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z

This was the genius of Pusha T’s attack: it disparaged Drake’s brand. How Pusha T’s “The Story of Adidon” Viciously Undercuts Drake’s Celebrity 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z

"This was a learning lesson for both of us, and I'm grateful for the opportunity to try to right this wrong," Drake posted on his website on Monday. Rapper J Cole apologizes for insensitive lyrics about autism 2013-07-23T04:00:07Z

Drake fans got a massive surprise Tuesday when the rapper invited Eminem to join him on stage during his Detroit concert as part of his Summer Sixteen Tour. Eminem Made a Cameo Appeareance at Drake's Detroit Concert 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z

When Drake released his last album, “Honestly, Nevermind,” in June, it opened at No. 1 but had disappointing numbers for one of streaming’s megastars. Drake and 21 Savage Bump Taylor Swift From the Top 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z

Molly Drake … melancholy meditations on the fragility of happiness. Nick Drake: in search of his mother, Molly 2013-03-22T07:00:10Z

"We tried to choose artists who don't sound like Nick Drake," he said. Songs of unheralded Nick Drake get a new airing four decades on 2013-05-01T15:03:27Z

Which is what makes the concluding verse of “Race My Mind,” from Drake’s new album “Certified Lover Boy,” such a jolt. Drake, in Search of an Enemy Besides Himself 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z

“No one is as talented as Drake,” he wrote. Drake Producer Defends Him Against Meek Mill's Ghostwriting Claims 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z

Overnight, he’d sent out a missive putting an end to the reignited feud between Pusha-T and Drake, in so much as someone who was not one of the primary participants can do that. Into the Wild With Kanye West 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z

Drake and 21 Savage’s “Her Loss” falls one spot to fourth place and Michael Bublé’s 11-year-old holiday LP, “Christmas,” holds at No. 5. SZA Lands First No. 1 With Long-Awaited Album, ‘SOS’ 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z

Promoter Offers Drake and Chris Brown $1 Million Each to Meet in the Ring By all accounts, there was nothing gentlemanly about the recent bar brawl involving Chris Brown and Drake. ArtsBeat: Promoter Offers Drake and Chris Brown $1 Million Each to Meet in the Ring 2012-06-27T17:01:40Z

The point, Drake was trying to say, is that it cannot. The Grammys Want Us to Know That They’re Trying 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z

Drake paid tribute to just one person on Tuesday night at Radio City Music Hall, his first of two sold-out shows there, but it wasn’t a rapper. Music Review: Drake, in a Generous Mood, at Radio City 2010-09-29T15:51:00Z

Both Drake and Mr. Brown were sitting with friends in the packed club, where a party was underway for the manager of the singer Ne-Yo.  ArtsBeat: Promoter Offers Drake and Chris Brown $1 Million Each to Meet in the Ring 2012-06-27T17:01:40Z

In the grand tradition of his elder Drake, Harlow often uses the pronoun “you” to directly and intimately address women in his songs. The Year Pop’s Men Dismantled Their Masculinity 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z

Drake played the main stage, aptly named the Rocky stage since it sat at the bottom of the steps where the classic "Rocky" movie scene was filmed. Pearl Jam closes 2-day Made In America festival 2012-09-03T10:01:04Z

The discs, “Five Leaves Left,” “Bryter Layter” and “Pink Moon,” barely sold; Drake’s label, Island, dropped him; and in 1974, at age 26, he died of an overdose of antidepressant medicine. Early Nick Drake Recording to Be Auctioned 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z

Drake prefers the stark dubstep-soul of producers James Blake and The xx. Drake, 'Take Care,' dubstep and feminine energy 2011-12-14T21:48:15Z

The Koch foundation Cause of Action donated free legal support to Drakes Oyster Bay Company to fight what the owners called “wilderness activists”. Summer Brennan: 'oyster wars' reveal a battle for America's public lands 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z

Paying top dollar for a chartered yacht for a handful of passengers, exquisite cuisine, tiny staff and a Drake crapshoot or two? Checking off my seventh continent: A half-price voyage to Antarctica 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z

A few months later, the Drake remix of “Tuesday” was being played all over the world. The Snapchat Story of iLoveMakonnen 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z

We don't remember Kiefer's CTU agent fighting against the clock to find a functioning pair of headphones or select which Drake track to freestyle over though. Wale's Seinfeld tribute mixtape 2010-08-13T23:06:00Z

Like the yellow badge worn by Warsaw’s Jews, Cayton and Drake noted, Chicago’s blacks, “regardless of their affluence or respectability, wear the badge of color.” ‘Ghetto,’ by Mitchell Duneier 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z

The New Orleans rap star Lil Wayne heard Drake’s music in the summer of 2008 and invited him out on the road. Arts & Leisure Preview: The New Face of Hip-Hop 2010-06-09T19:29:00Z

They started to explore this idea to find a filmmaker and reached out to Drake because of his relationship with Anton. Remembering Anton Yelchin in "Love, Antosha" 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z

But Gerald Finley sings them all with such an unwaveringly beautiful tone and attention to every syllable, and pianist Julian Drake is so wonderfully attuned to the baritone's inflections that it hardly seems to matter. Britten: Songs and Proverbs of William Blake, etc 2010-06-03T22:00:00Z

Mr. Brownell did meet with George Drake, a former president of the college who has been working with Ms. Abrahamson and others, on the condition that Mr. Drake keep the conversation confidential. How Civil Must America Be? 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z

In the beginning, Drake’s “Hotline Bling” was a pure child of the Internet. Drake: Rapper, Actor, Meme 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z

Altman gently rinsed the blood from Drake’s hair, and wrapped her head in a tight bandage before she was wheeled out of theatre. 'I just want to see the person I always saw in my head': the story of a face 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z

Some of them are by familiar adventurers — Francis Drake, William Bligh — whose journeys fill history books, but most of the people included will be new to readers. Three New Books Will Take You to Places You’ve Never Gone Before 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z

But not that long ago, Drake was just a rapper hoping to transcend the Internet. For Mac Miller, Wale and J. Cole, Free Music Pays Off 2011-11-18T18:09:00Z

If I had known in Season 4 or 5 what Season 7 ultimately was going to be, it would have been great to see Alex Drake in our world a few more times. ‘Pretty Little Liars’ Finale: How a Mystery Hid Its Villain 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z

Unfortunately, like Drake he was already gone by the time I found him. Stumbling Upon Greatness: Discovering Sergio Larrain 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z

Drake and the Weeknd, both of whom have expressed dissatisfaction with the awards process, also reportedly declined to submit. Grammy Awards 2023: Nominations Arrive Today 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z

Lamar is the top contender with eight nominations, followed by Drake, who is up for seven awards. Grammys performers: Cardi B, Kacey Musgraves, Janelle Monae 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z

Drake in that video, the one where he’s wearing that turtleneck. You don’t have a costume. Now the only thing to fear is Halloween panic. 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z

Drake also appears on “I’m Single” — not in actuality, but in shadow. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2010-10-10T20:45:00Z

But Ms. Staunton, who received an Oscar nomination for playing the backroom abortionist in "Vera Drake," is a scarily credible Mrs. Lovett - earthy, pragmatic and hungry, even if her singing sometimes veers into squawking. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Body Counts 2012-06-20T18:28:52Z

“I’ve never been part of a year when so many legends are dropping projects,” Drake lamented in a recent XXL cover story. Drake Wrestles His Insecurities on New Album Nothing Was the Same 2013-09-26T17:20:05Z

While pushing cultural buttons was a significant part of West’s release strategy, Drake invited some scrutiny too, by sampling R. Kelly in his new track “TSU.” Drake and Kanye West, Long Intertwined, Will Tangle on the Charts 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z

What Drake has needed is an opportunity to refresh, a chance to be unburdened of old assumptions. Drake Rebuilt Hip-Hop in His Image. Now He Wants You to Dance. 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z

But this album also reflects a slowdown in the Drake Industrial Complex: He’s pulled back on sonic innovation, and his story tropes are becoming familiar. Is Drake Tired of Drake? 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z

“Honestly, Nevermind,” Drake’s seventh proper studio LP, was released to streaming services at midnight on Friday, having been officially announced only hours earlier on Drake’s social media accounts. Drake Releases ‘Honestly, Nevermind,’ an LP Dedicated to Virgil Abloh 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z

The album is aptly named for "the dogs" and or, as Drake means, for boys only — already alienating his large female listeners. Drake, it's time to give up the soft boy gimmick: Why the rapper's lover boy persona is a sham 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z

Some of this generation’s most influential stars, including Future, Drake and Chief Keef, solidified their fan bases thanks to the reach of mixtape sites. Mixtape Sites Like DatPiff Propelled Rap. Can They Be Preserved? 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z

In 2017, Drake, who has 42 career nods, was nominated for eight awards and won two, but declined to appear at the ceremony, saying later that he felt “alienated” from the institution. 2019 Grammy Nominations: Kendrick Lamar, Drake and Women Lead the Way 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z

“Look What You’ve Done,” from “Take Care,” is Drake’s tender celebration of his mother and his uncle, a moving declaration of the importance of family. Critic?s Notebook: Social-Minded Hip-Hop Makes a Comeback 2011-12-21T19:58:04Z

Just like “More Life” is what Drake wants it to be, Drake effectively is what the listener wants him to be. Man of the times: On “More Life,” Drake is dialed into the sounds and possibility of the digital age 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z

Let Me Drake That For You runs almost exactly like Google, but with one very notable exception that becomes clear once you start searching. Drake Now Has His Own Search Engine: 'Let Me Drake That For You' 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z

Drake, who was originally set to perform, did not attend. Nicki Minaj at BET Awards: I was recently near death 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z

But he's no UK Drake or Weeknd: he's not the victim of the isolation experienced by a lonely superstar, nor is he mired in a morally perilous, numbing hyper-hedonism, partying into oblivion with his friends. New band of the day (Nick Brewer 1,563) 2013-07-29T16:02:00Z

Drake, 44, who was in her 20s when she moved to Louisville with her daughter, Brianna, is blunt, warm, funny and extremely busy. On a Kentucky Riverbank, a Path to Remembrance 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z

Now, a year and a half later and with more miles under his high-priced Nikes, Drake returns with Take Care. Drake's Take Care Was Worth The Wait 2011-11-15T14:00:12Z

But Drake opted for club music — the average b.p.m. here is over 100 — building an explicit musical bridge to Black and queer musical subcultures. Drake Rebuilt Hip-Hop in His Image. Now He Wants You to Dance. 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z

Unlike Drake, he hasn't gunned for superfluous social media mentions. Kendrick Lamar is an essential voice for Los Angeles and beyond 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z

He also referred to himself and Drake — both fans of Ocean’s; both of whom receive their fair share of airtime. Kanye West Wants Every Radio Station To Play Frank Ocean 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z

Just a month after that May 2009 concert, Drake signed to Young Money, a subsidary of Cash Money, and became a major rap star. Drake, producers battling over 'Homecoming' film days before release 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z

Drake sought out videos of facial feminisation surgery, in which trans women had their masculine features – hairlines, jaws and brows – reduced and remodelled. 'I just want to see the person I always saw in my head': the story of a face 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z

Seismologists warn of the "Drake Quake" effect at future appearances. Bumbershoot girds for Drake quake 2010-06-22T22:57:00Z

Most of the testimony from the Princes are focused specificially on how much Wayne initially resisted Drake and how tough a sale he was. 'Drake's Homecoming: The Lost Footage' not as entertaining as its controversy 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z

But something happened to Drake on his way to the top: He bulked up, and began emphasizing muscle over heart. Bryson Tiller and Other Singers Are Bringing Hip-Hop Into R&B 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z

The film moves on to more politically charged cases: those of Thomas Drake, a former official at the National Security Agency, and Thomas Tamm, a former Justice Department lawyer. Movie Review: ‘The War on Whistleblowers,’ a Documentary 2013-04-18T23:45:21Z

Rather than spend any time on this, the finale instead dedicated an unfortunate amount of time to Will Drake and his fashion business, — the most undercooked character and plotline of the season. ‘American Horror Story’ Season 5 Finale: The Real Lady 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z

When the opening woos and coos of “BTSTU” kicked in, it was hard not to instinctually anticipate the opening lines of Drake’s “Dreams Money Can Buy,” which is built upon a sample of this song. Jai Paul Emerges, Tentatively, for His First Headlining Concert 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z

Nick Drake found posthumous fame thanks to his fragile, haunting songs, and his mother was clearly an influence. Molly Drake: Molly Drake – review 2013-01-17T22:30:01Z

At dinner Perez was put on the spot and asked to sing her cover of Drake’s smash “Hold On, We’re Going Home.” Pia Mia: 'I'm here to speak for what's really going on for teenagers' 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z

Early in the set, "The Resistance" is a searching confessional in which Drake's rhymes deliver potted biography, braggadocio, girl trouble, abortion regret and a line about moving his grandmother into a nursing home. Drake/ J Cole ? review 2011-01-09T00:05:38Z

Earlier, he had praised Drake’s own “love story with Luna Luna,” certain that their paths had intertwined for a reason, and that each obstacle was a necessary struggle. How Drake’s $100 Million Bet Saved the Long-Lost Art Carnival Luna Luna 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z

In the past, Drake has been focused on rewiring hip-hop with melody. Drake Hits the Nightclub 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z

Will Drake release another album this year, one that’s more of an authoritative statement than this? Review: Drake's 'If You're Reading This It's Too Late' Marks a Transitional Moment 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z

But here’s what I hadn’t anticipated before the opening on the National Theatre’s Cottesloe stage of the latest from the playwright and filmmaker whose works include “Vera Drake,” “Secrets and Lies” and “Naked.” Theater Review: Mike Leigh's Shimmering Family Ghosts 2011-09-27T10:50:26Z

The Toronto-born Drake doesn’t try to integrate his sound with the rest of the rap mainstream. Drake, 'Nothing Was the Same' review 2013-09-23T02:13:00Z

Future starts the video off rapping in his signature muddled, autotuned drawl, while Drake joins in later while wandering through an abandoned warehouse. Watch Drake and Future Live it Up In "Where Ya At" 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z

Other nominees include rapper B.o.B, the Black Eyed Peas, Drake, the music from the hit TV show "Glee," Sade, and last year's entertainer of the year, Taylor Swift. Eminem, Lady Antebellum lead AMA nominations 2010-11-21T15:24:00Z

Alongside Drake, he'll also use his time in New York to work on tracks for the next Florence And The Machine album and is currently in the studio with rising pop star Yasmin. Leader of the pack: Jamie xx 2011-02-26T00:03:00Z

Learning that your emperor has no clothes is an emotionally taxing experience, so it’s unsurprising that Drake has delved into that territory so effectively. Hip-Hop Is Evolving. Just Ask Its Superstars. 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z

The blend is signature Drake: rapping and singing, emotional and heartless, cushioned and abrasive. Music Review: Drake, in a Generous Mood, at Radio City 2010-09-29T15:51:00Z

There are a few weirdo hip-hop superstars: the sometime Drake antagonist Kanye West, for sure, and also Lil Wayne, Drake’s label boss. Music: Drake?s ?Take Care? Goes to Moody Places 2011-11-16T15:30:13Z

Given the intensity of that controversy, it’s notable that, as of this writing, Drake hasn’t released the songwriting credits for “Views.” Review: On ‘Views,’ Drake Is Still His Own Genre 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z

Gavin Drake If falling off a roof in the archers is a 60 year celebration ... Archers listeners react with tuts and tweets to anniversary episode 2011-01-02T22:00:32Z

Drake and Gucci Mane also appear on the album, in the form of samples. La Roux and Major Lazer join forces on mixtape 2010-05-26T12:12:00Z

Under angled hexagonal lights in a Brighton operating theatre in early October 2019, Drake was covered by green surgical draping that exposed only her lower face. 'I just want to see the person I always saw in my head': the story of a face 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z

In that moment, it’s you and Drake, alone—telling secrets, admitting frailty. Headphones Everywhere 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z

But this year, Drake is committing his most bothersome crimes in the more sacred space between his persona and his sound. Started from the bottom, now he’s insufferable 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z

And Drake took a more casual approach to showing off his new watch: Seth Rogen Says He Wants a Free Apple Watch 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z

Rapping well, singing even better and erasing distinctions between the two, Drake made the sleekest, most self-aware pop album of the year. Ambrose Akinmusire, Drake, the Roots, St. Vincent 2011-12-17T03:03:14Z

Looking at the merchandise stall on the way out of Hammersmith Apollo – £50 seems like a lot of money for a sweatshirt, but there are some nice Drake shopping bags for a tenner. Streets takeover: Charting Drake's progress 2011-02-07T12:37:43Z

The track was supposedly intended as part of a possible album-length Drake collaboration, a la "Watch the Throne." The ever-evolving album release plans of Kanye West and Drake 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z

“The question is, as a society, do we care what Drake really feels or is it enough to just hear a superficially intelligent rendering?” she asked. An A.I. Hit of Fake ‘Drake’ and ‘The Weeknd’ Rattles the Music World 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z

Drake is a good guy and a good cop in a system with no practical use for either. ‘Perry Mason’ Season 2 Premiere Recap: Keeping It Civil 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z

Last year Fleming asked Drake to curate a collection of poetry and song for an online performance called “Fix It, Black Girl,” featuring Drake and other performers. On a Kentucky Riverbank, a Path to Remembrance 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z

Drakes Bay was a more protected location, where a 36-foot motorized lifeboat was launched on a long marine railway. Flee crowded San Francisco for the serenity of Point Reyes 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z

No celebrity understands the mechanisms of Internet obsession better than Drake. Drake: Rapper, Actor, Meme 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z

"There's only one man brilliant enough to piece this plan together," rapper Drake said as he introduced Lil Wayne. Beyonce's baby, Gaga's alter-ego spice up VMAs 2011-08-29T08:31:04Z

That line appears at a pivotal moment in Drake’s new song, “Search & Rescue.” Drake Surprises With a Kim Kardashian Sample, and 11 More New Songs 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z

Not all of Drake’s feelings were on full display, though. Music Review: Drake, in a Generous Mood, at Radio City 2010-09-29T15:51:00Z

On Wednesday night, Drake took to Twitter to ask fans for their prayers. Drake cancels British and European tour dates 2010-07-02T11:41:00Z

Her rendition of "Time Has Told Me" is decidedly more throaty and soaring than Drake's original, which is not surprising given Warren's roots. Songs of unheralded Nick Drake get a new airing four decades on 2013-05-01T15:03:27Z

Canadian R&B artist Drake kept his reign at the top of the weekly U.S. Streaming keeps Drake's 'More Life' atop Billboard 200 chart 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z

This sort of transnational pop — American, Caribbean, African — is new turf for Drake, and given that he’s one of pop music’s great sponges, it’s proving to be fertile. Review: Drake Opens Tour in Austin, Rapping, Singing and Sneering 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z

Also on the album chart this week, Harry Styles’s “Harry’s House” is No. 3, Morgan Wallen’s “Dangerous: The Double Album” is No. 4 and Drake’s “Honestly, Nevermind” is No. 5. Lizzo Earns Her Second No. 1 Song: ‘About Damn Time’ 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z

There’s no rapping at all here, and Drake’s singing has never sounded better. Drake Wrestles His Insecurities on New Album Nothing Was the Same 2013-09-26T17:20:05Z

Hip-hop was always supposed to be about turning negatives into positives, and Drake has taken mainstream rap's bloated sense of entitlement and turned it into an amazing work of art. Streets takeover: Charting Drake's progress 2011-02-07T12:37:43Z

Wayne only found out about Drake’s acting past when he landed on “Degrassi” while flipping channels on the bus’s television. Arts & Leisure Preview: The New Face of Hip-Hop 2010-06-09T19:29:00Z

In 2016, Kanye West performed on a platform dangling perilously low above a moshing crowd, and Drake filled the empty arena air with a sinuous light show. Review: Kendrick Lamar, Rap’s Skeptical Superstar, Eschews Arena Spectacle 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z

Most recently, when he was asked how he felt about potentially losing a rained-out kickball game, Drake responded that he hadn’t “taken a loss all week.” Drake Opens OVO Fest With Meme Blitz Against Meek Mill 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z

Me in the 1980's or @Drake at last night's @Raptors game. A Toronto Politician Wants In On The Meek Mill/Drake Feud 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z

Drake isn’t a monolith of culture beyond all reproach; he’s a regular guy who hasn’t quite figured his life out yet. Drake Wrestles His Insecurities on New Album Nothing Was the Same 2013-09-26T17:20:05Z

Cole, not Drake, was the one who dropped the song's controversial lyric: "I'm artistic," he rapped. Drake joins J Cole in autism apology 2013-07-24T10:02:59Z

One witness said it began when Mr. Brown sent a bottle of Champagne to Drake, who returned it unopened. ArtsBeat: Police Close SoHo Club After a Celebrity Brawl 2012-06-17T18:47:27Z

The prize is for the best recording of the year made by a Canadian musician or group, and there were some big names on this year’s short list – Drake and Arcade Fire, most notably. Tanya Tagaq Wins Canada's Polaris Prize 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z

Drake is a very, very sensitive guy, and he's really sensitive especially to this story because it's very personal to him. Anton Yelchin "Crazy" about improv movie 2011-01-24T02:19:17Z

“I left feeling like I just met Drake or something,” she recalled. Thomas Keller, an Exacting Chef at a Crossroads 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z

Still, the best of it affirms that Drake is shaping a pop persona with staying power. Album review: Drake, 'Take Care' 2011-11-13T19:26:00Z

On Saturday, through his Beats 1 radio show, Drake released “More Life,” a 22-song “playlist.” Man of the times: On “More Life,” Drake is dialed into the sounds and possibility of the digital age 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z

Was the Same wrestles Drake’s successes with his ever-lingering insecurities, and like some of the best music, we can see ourselves in these songs. Drake Wrestles His Insecurities on New Album Nothing Was the Same 2013-09-26T17:20:05Z

Related: Drake's restaurant: don't expect Pound Cake at this Fancy establishment The America review promptly blew up online. ‘The chef started crying’: the Toronto critic who can make or break a restaurant 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z

They skipped a Drake and Lil Wayne concert that afternoon, and then work the next day. The Way to His Heart Was Through His Stomachache 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z

A few months later, Drake posted lyrics from the song on his Instagram account; a sleeper hit was born. 15 Musical Artists to Watch in 2015 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z

I’ve seen him confess that he’s wet himself, channel Drake and Beyoncé and balance an impressive number of items on his head. R.I.P. Vine: Home of Surface Humor and Underlying Culture 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z

As always with the creator of such disparate works as “Abigail’s Party,” “Secrets and Lies” and “Vera Drake,” heartbreak exists a hair’s breadth away from hilarity. Theater Review: Plays That Grapple With Grief in War and Love 2011-03-22T13:00:07Z

The tweets in contention have since been deleted, but by Thursday, the "Drake & Josh" alum seemingly apologized for the "insensitive remarks," though he did not refer to Jenner specifically. Drake Bell apologizes for 'thoughtless insensitive remarks' about Caitlyn Jenner 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z

The “Hotline Bling” video is also the moment when Drake fully becomes a meme. Drake: Rapper, Actor, Meme 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z

Most of the songs are about romantic intrigue, and often Drake is the victim. Drake Rebuilt Hip-Hop in His Image. Now He Wants You to Dance. 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z

As a videographer, he directed music videos for Drake and My Chemical Romance, as well as online commercials for Nike and Supreme. Straight Talk: A New Breed of Fashion Bloggers 2012-01-12T00:29:19Z

It is also a Drake album made up almost wholly of the parts of Drake albums that send hip-hop purists into conniptions. Drake Rebuilt Hip-Hop in His Image. Now He Wants You to Dance. 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z

Canadian rapper Drake will likely use this opportunity to play new material from his upcoming album Views From The Six, which is expected sometime this year. Coachella Kicks Off Music Festival Season By Announcing Lineup 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z

“You feel betrayed by your own country,” Drake says. Whistleblowers walk among us. Now one has gotten in Trump’s head. 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z

Of course, much of this comes in the wake of Drake, who has made emotional terrain safe for those around him, and to whom this version of Big Sean feels indebted. Reviews: New Albums From Big Sean, Emile Haynie and DRKWAV 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z

You've also covered Drake songs – do you relate to his lyrics? Conor Maynard: 'I wanted to prove I'm not Bieber 2.0' 2012-10-10T13:10:00Z

But the authentic Sophia Drake she is looking for in the mirror is still several procedures away. 'I just want to see the person I always saw in my head': the story of a face 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z

The nominations are led by Kendrick Lamar, Drake and a crop of female artists — a promising shift after years of complaints about a lack of diversity at the music industry’s big night. For Innovation at the Grammys, Look at the Best Music Video Category 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z

On Monday, the Grammys has already removed Drake’s nominations from the nominee list on its website. Drake withdraws 2 Grammy nominations from final ballot 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z

Drake castigates suicide prevention organizations for being blind to such a connection. I was sure that legalizing aid in dying was the right thing to do. Then I met Bad Cripple 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z

Her fans include Drake, who sampled her song, “Time,” for his “More Life” track “Do Not Disturb,” and the late Prince, who mentored her in the years before he died. New this week: ‘Black Widow, Jakob Dylan and ‘Gossip Girl’ 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z

Buying a ticket to a lesser-known festival forces many people to discover new music, which doesn’t happen quite as often when somebody like Drake or Paul McCartney is playing on a stage nearby. The Argument For Choosing To Attend A Small-Scale Music Festival 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z

When a longtime dealer of hers, Douglas Drake, moved away from New York, he set up a meeting for her with the well-known gallerist Mary Boone. A Painter Who Puts It All on the Line 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z

The King's Speech is the highest-grossing British independent film at the UK box office The UK Film Council backed several successful movies, including Vera Drake, Fish Tank and In the Loop. UK Film Council hands over to BFI 2011-04-01T06:59:59Z

Drake’s withdrawal, which emerged just as the final voting period for the awards was opening, is the latest complication for the Grammys. Drake Removes Himself From Competition for 2022 Grammy Awards 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z

As much as Drake paints that he is a harmless and safe picture for women, perhaps especially younger women, because of his vulnerability, as we know that can be a tool of manipulation too. Drake, it's time to give up the soft boy gimmick: Why the rapper's lover boy persona is a sham 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z

Surprisingly, it parallels the last few releases from Lamar’s rival and sometime nemesis Drake: both artists have been transformed by sudden fame, and their music reflects the trials and joys of their upward trajectory. REVIEW: Kendrick Lamar's 'To Pimp a Butterfly' 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z

Drake’s streaming dominance is not limited to new music. Even Old Drake Songs Can Dominate the Charts 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z

Future previously topped the chart in September, along with Drake, on the collaborative “What a Time to Be Alive,” also an Apple exclusive. Future Earns His Third Straight No. 1 With 'EVOL' 1460-07-02T05:00:00Z

Drake will be the 17th host of the ESPN-held award show, which celebrates the most accomplished athletes and teams of the last year in sports. Drake hoping to 'take over the Internet' as ESPYs host 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z

The store will most likely order Drake, he added. Drake’s ‘Scorpion’ Is the Year’s Biggest Album. But Can You Find It in Stores? 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z

In aesthetics, this album more belongs to Future, but in strategy, it belongs almost wholly to Drake. Teaming Up, Together (Drake and Future) or Apart (Ryan Adams and Taylor Swift) 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z

Plus the series is executive produced by Drake who, do not forget, first entered the spotlight as a star on “Degrassi: The Next Generation.” Smart Watch: "Luther" and 5 more hot shows coming to TV in June 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z

Two years later, a Drake University newspaper piece discussed the now bubbling rumors of Paul's demise and replacement with a lookalike — and the alleged secret messages on The White Album to prove it. Taylor Swift is just picking up where the Beatles left off 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z

Drake’s album “Views,” released earlier this year, is fat with hyper-emotional asides. Headphones Everywhere 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z

Drake released a version with a new verse in May. Fetty Wap’s Tweaked Sound Yields Hit in ‘Trap Queen’ 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z

The clip, directed by Director X, is both warm and slick, giving this song — part of the lo-fi catharsis segment of Drake’s catalog — the grand-scale sensation that thoughtfully minimalist approaches can trigger. Drake: Rapper, Actor, Meme 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z

To commemorate the occasion, the Toronto native teamed up with fellow Canadian Drake for a track, but otherwise the album features no collaborators, letting The Weeknd shine. Fall 2013 Music Preview 2013-09-06T09:45:57Z

Drake’s track spent 18 weeks at No. 1. Lil Nas X’s ‘Old Town Road’ sets records on Billboard chart 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z

Drake is also signed to Young Money, and the rift last week between him and Meek Mill most likely tested alliances and friendships. Review: Nicki Minaj Raps Life Lessons at Barclays Center 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z

By contrast, “What a Time to Be Alive” is in theory a match of equals — Future is perhaps the only rapper who could plausibly be said to be having a better 2015 than Drake. Teaming Up, Together (Drake and Future) or Apart (Ryan Adams and Taylor Swift) 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z

Both serve as stopgap releases, literal or de facto: Drake is still working on “Views From the 6,” his forthcoming fourth album, and Ms. Swift is still on her “1989” tour. Teaming Up, Together (Drake and Future) or Apart (Ryan Adams and Taylor Swift) 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z

Alex Drake – the police psychologist mentioned at the finale of Life on Mars who was dumped in 1981 at the start of Ashes for Ashes – is dead too, has been all along as well. Ashes to Ashes ends and everything becomes less clear 2010-05-21T21:01:00Z

"I want to be on 'True Blood,'" said Drake, a huge fan of the HBO vampire series. Drake finds new groove on "Take Care" 2011-11-15T13:42:12Z

Or you might consider this bargain-priced option, “The Song of the Sun,” Drake’s collected writings superbly edited by David E. Schultz. Review | For Halloween: a critic’s pick of macabre treats for your library 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z

“Drake’s story is both dramatic and timely,” Nigel Cliff writes in his review. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z

The host, Drake, seemed to dominate the proceedings. I watched the ESPY Awards and hated it: ESPN’s bizarre carnival of straight maleness 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z

Mr. Drake wrote the words and music for the wistful “It Was a Very Good Year” in 1961 for Bob Shane of the Kingston Trio. Ervin Drake, Composer of Pop Songs, Dies at 95 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z

A breakthrough came while she was working with the producer Frank Dukes, born Adam Feeney, who has made his name as a prolific but low-key co-conspirator of self-styled stars like Drake and Lorde. How Camila Cabello Lost Some Friends and Found Her Voice 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z

In a face-saving cover article in The Hollywood Reporter last month, Mr. Bieber revealed that he receives regular counseling from Will Smith and Drake, among others. Justin Bieber’s So-Watched Life 2013-12-20T20:45:07Z

In August Ms. Drake and her colleagues began setting up a drive-in “winter wonderland experience” for a local law firm. Getting Creative for the 2020 Office Holiday Party 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z

In part, that has to do with the unclutteredness of the video, which mostly surrounds Drake with blank space. Drake: Rapper, Actor, Meme 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z

Along with Drake, Ghostpoet is one of Mike Skinner's favourite current artists. Ghostpoet: Peanut Butter Blues and Melancholy Jam ? Exclusive album stream 2011-02-08T15:38:00Z

That was a trick he employed well on “SKRT,” the 2014 song that Drake popularized last year when he was filmed dancing to it on a private plane. Kodak Black’s ‘Lil B.I.G. Pac’ Wrestles With Hard Choices 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z

Even a relatively fallow year for Drake results in a sprinkling of guest appearances carefully tending to bits of his style architecture. Best Songs of 2020 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z

“Enough Said” features never-before-heard Aaliyah vocal tracks layered over simple percussion, with Drake rapping a typical Drake verse about a minute and a half in. LISTEN: Drake Releases Posthumous Aaliyah Single “Enough Said” 2012-08-06T20:13:18Z

Drake then performed brief covers of a couple of West’s tracks. Who loves Kanye West more than Kanye? Drake or New York bakers? 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z

He sings in Welsh and English, produces a sign requesting "APPLAUSE!" and is backed by bird song and malfunctioning electronic gadgets: a Welsh Nick Drake meets Mr Bean. Gruff Rhys ? review 2011-07-19T18:00:03Z

As Duke Ellington, Legend jolts the sketch to life with a few bars of an elegant, completely incongruous cafe-jazz cover of the rap anthem “Big Rings,” written, he says, by “my brother, Drake Ellington.” Review: ‘Sherman’s Showcase’ Tests Whether It’s OK to Laugh 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z

It’s not a coincidence that “Feels Like Vegas” sounds like a Weeknd outtake, and it’s not a surprise that “2 On” got further gasoline when Drake released his own version of the song. Tinashe’s ‘Aquarius,’ an R&B Slink 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z

Fans of rap and hip-hop have been unwittingly listening to Ms. Ashby’s music for decades, with samples of her work used by Jay-Z, Mac Miller, Drake and other big names. How the Harp Got Hip 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z

Credit Drake for being both the most sonically consistent pop star of the last decade and also a work in progress. Drake Was Isolated (at the Top) Way Before Quarantine 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z

Drake also dominates Billboard’s Hot 100 singles chart, which incorporates streams, radio play and song downloads. Drake’s ‘Certified Lover Boy’ Opens With the Year’s Biggest Week 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z

Nervously, Becky sings Drake's "River Man" solo, her voice like vapour. The Unthanks 2010-06-05T23:06:00Z

Is it some sort of hybrid conspiracy engine, a tossed together collection of loose C-sides and sketches designed to free Drake from his deal with Birdman’s Cash Money Records? Review: Drake's 'If You're Reading This It's Too Late' Marks a Transitional Moment 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z

And other than Drake, there might not be a rapper with as much Gen Z appeal that embodies hip-hop’s integration with pop music better than Tyler, the Creator. Justin Bieber, pending COVID recovery, leads wave of pop stars coming to Seattle 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z

The rest of this 86-minute schlep, however, nestles deep into Drake’s dreariest comfort zone: a deeply aggrieved, impossibly paranoid place where nobody loves a global superstar. Review | Drake’s ‘Certified Lover Boy’ is a lonely, predictable wail from the mountaintop 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z

And though both Drake and Lil Wayne are true superstars, they are not quite the longstanding pop fixtures the others are. The ‘Drake vs. Lil Wayne’ Tour Headlines Two Hip-Hop Stars 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z

Mr. Vongerichten met his business partner, the entrepreneur Phil Suarez, almost 40 years ago when the chef was cooking at Lafayette, a restaurant of matchless creativity in the Drake Hotel in New York. How Jean-Georges Vongerichten Went From ‘No Good’ Kid to 4-Star Chef 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z

Mr. Drake played commandingly, including a piano solo depicting the consummation of this impulsive love — fitful music of hurtling chords and steely harmonies. Review: A Tenor Offers a Subtle Model of Adventurousness 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z

Their appeal is broadened too by a love of the songbooks of English left-fielders such as Robert Wyatt and Nick Drake. The Unthanks 2010-06-05T23:06:00Z

The hope is that Drake, whom Sotheby’s calls one of today’s “foremost cultural tastemakers,” will lend some of his aura to bolster its budding private sales business. Sotheby’s to Team Up With Drake 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z

"My father's service is one of the main reasons I enlisted in the service myself, once I was eligible," said Drake. Pearl Harbor's 80th anniversary: Veterans share why America must 'unite' today 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z

As for Drake distancing himself from the film, Berry believes it’s strictly a financial move. Drake, producers battling over 'Homecoming' film days before release 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z

Drake, in a Generous Mood, at Radio City A sad fact of hip-hop shows is the tribute segment, and over the years, the list of rappers getting saluted only grows longer. Music Review: Drake, in a Generous Mood, at Radio City 2010-09-29T15:51:00Z

Drake and Mr. Bieber — both Canadians, both accessing a current of R&B — may have split one segment of the voting body. Critic?s Notebook: Best-Kept Secret Now Has a Grammy 2011-02-14T23:24:02Z

That theme, more than anything, is what Tiller has borrowed from Drake. Bryson Tiller presents his evolution of rap and soul at Fillmore 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z

Latest Project: As the image director for Drake, Ms. Sanchez curates the rapper’s wardrobe. Mellany Sanchez Started on Instagram and Is Now Drake’s Image Director 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z

Drake is not appropriating other cultures so much as he is celebrating them. Man of the times: On “More Life,” Drake is dialed into the sounds and possibility of the digital age 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z

While she was growing up, Drake didn’t really know what transgender was, aside from something everyone laughed about in the playground when Nadia was on Big Brother or Chandler’s dad was on Friends. 'I just want to see the person I always saw in my head': the story of a face 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z

Spotify made Drake the face of dozens of playlists — even some that contained no Drake songs. Drake’s ‘Scorpion’ Is a Streaming Giant 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z

But those titles are outliers as the music world shifts rapidly toward streaming, with Drake leading the charge. Streaming Carries Drake’s ‘Views’ to a Fifth Week at No. 1 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z

He isn’t half as famous as Drake, but he was a perfect guest, showing up on my iPhone in shades and with a generous smile. How to get stuck in a barn with Anthony S. Fauci, Jamie Lee Curtis and Yo-Yo Ma 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z

When Nicki Minaj’s “Anaconda” video dropped last week, bloggers couldn’t help but notice that not a single man appeared in the video—except for Drake at the very end. This Year's VMAs Were All About Empowered Women 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z

Sure, there was some shoving when Drake took the stage in 2012. From Ghostface to face-paint — the dismantling of Howard University’s Yardfest

For Drake, the surgery was about correcting her face so that, when she looked in the mirror, she no longer felt the profound discomfort of gender dysphoria. 'I just want to see the person I always saw in my head': the story of a face 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z

For his last album, Drake kept his fans in anticipation for nearly a year. Drake Releases ‘Honestly, Nevermind,’ an LP Dedicated to Virgil Abloh 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z

If Future and Drake can sit at dinner and play nice, maybe we can expect Drake to continue the reconciliation trend with a Meek Mill collab down the road? Watch Drake and Future Live it Up In "Where Ya At" 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z

Do Drake fans know who Angus Young is, and why he dresses in a schoolboy's uniform despite being 59 years old? First impressions of Coachella 2015: Disconnects, surprises and more 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z

Most recently, Drake released a new mixtape recorded in a matter of days with Future on Sunday, embracing what he referred to as the collaborative nature of the music business. Drake Addresses That Meek Mill Feud In 'Fader' Interview 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z

If you’ve forgotten, this was a feud that started with great fanfare, but ended with a clump of middling music, including “Back to Back,” which Drake updated on Saturday with a new, unprintable lyric. Started from the bottom, now he’s insufferable 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z

Drake, while nominated for a handful of awards, was too busy tending to his duties at N.B.A. Kendrick Lamar, Taylor Swift, and the Warping Power of the Grammys 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z

And just like Leigh with Vera Drake, Mills is equally interested in a portrait that drenches the deeply personal with the wider political and social context that defines it. Absolute beginners 2011-07-15T23:03:00Z

“I sat in the same place on the bus for a week,” Drake recalled. Arts & Leisure Preview: The New Face of Hip-Hop 2010-06-09T19:29:00Z

When I did become an actor, one of the first things I did was "Drake & Josh." "It's like a warm hug": Yvette Nicole Brown on the timeless, compassionate charms of "Frog and Toad" 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z

Adele is No. 1 on Billboard’s album chart this week for a second time, with “30” holding off competition from Christmas collections and recent hits by Taylor Swift and Drake. Adele’s ‘30’ Holds at No. 1 for a Second Week 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z

Where it differs from a Drake album is in how he comports himself and imports others. Review: Drake the Creator Meets Drake the Curator on ‘More Life’ 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z

Plucked from obscurity and thrown on to the Atlanta-based hard man's touring circus in 2008, the "scared" Drake became part of Lil Wayne's salon of apprentices, a gilded collective called Young Money. Drake/ J Cole ? review 2011-01-09T00:05:38Z

But, from the start, the most striking thing about Drake was the Shakespearean romances that shaped his music. A Peek Back at Early Drake on “So Far Gone” 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z

Days before a new Drake concert film hits theaters, producers are considering pursuing legal action against the rapper after he not only distanced himself from the project but is publicly labeling its release as “unauthorized.” Drake, producers battling over 'Homecoming' film days before release 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z

Is it when she gives an overwhelmed Drake an enthusiastic lapdance and slaps his hand away at the last minute, just as he reaches for her body? After Celebrity Photo Hack, Nicki Minaj's 'Anaconda' Video Looks Even More Provocative 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z

The drive to Rio Drake Farm took about a minute. On the Costa Rican Coast, Finding Pura Vida on a Budget 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z

Drake was to voyage to the west coast of the Americas to break ground for future trade missions. How Sir Francis Drake and Queen Elizabeth I Made England a Global Power 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z

It’s not that Drake’s stay-the-sameness has become a smothering omnipresence so much as an inevitability. Review | Drake’s ‘Certified Lover Boy’ is a lonely, predictable wail from the mountaintop 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z

By the time Drake headlines Bumbershoot — his addition to Monday's R&B-stacked lineup at Memorial Stadium was announced Tuesday afternoon — some of the mania surrounding the Canadian rap star should've died. Bumbershoot girds for Drake quake 2010-06-22T22:57:00Z

“It was the meal planning, the trudging to the supermarket, the buying ingredients in bulk that never get used up,” says Drake. From overnight oats to boiled eggs – is meal prep taking the joy out of eating? 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z

When I started making records, I was more in my organic, Nick Drake stage. Sheik navigates Broadway, pop worlds 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z

“When I first heard about Luna Luna I was blown away,” Drake said in a statement. How Drake’s $100 Million Bet Saved the Long-Lost Art Carnival Luna Luna 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z

But Drake — ever the charmer — asked for their forgiveness after an opening stretch of bangers he kicked off with his anthemic single that provided the tour’s name, “Summer Sixteen.” Review: Drake and Future co-headline at the Tacoma Dome 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z

Police found several kids trying to beat Isis with baseball bats and broomsticks at around 6 p.m. on the 600 block of North Drake Avenue, according to a police report. Potential owners lining up for abused dog 2011-12-12T21:06:00Z

But also Drake is the primary engineer — his image is not happenstance. Drake, in Search of an Enemy Besides Himself 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z

The rapper Drake is up for four awards, as is Pharrell Williams, a singer and producer ubiquitous on the charts over the last year. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Dominate Grammy Nominations 2013-12-07T04:23:10Z

This time, Drake rapped, “it’s set in stone.” Drake and Kanye West, Long Intertwined, Will Tangle on the Charts 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z

“We wanted to marry all the music that we love, from Drake to Oasis,” Chris Martin told Rolling Stone about the record. How Coldplay became cool: Haters keep saying they’re too soft, too earnest, too dorky — and they still don’t care 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z

Drake and Post Malone are close behind with 17 nominations each. Okurrr: Cardi B leads with 21 Billboard Awards nominations 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z

The two rappers had previously feuded over a handsome $1.5 million sum after Future allegedly dissed a Drake album in an interview with Billboard magazine two years ago. Watch Drake and Future Live it Up In "Where Ya At" 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z

The book centers on a drawn-out conflict between Point Reyes National Seashore in northern California and one of its tenants, Drakes Bay Oyster Company. Summer Brennan: 'oyster wars' reveal a battle for America's public lands 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z

There was no immediate response from Drake, who did not appear at the BET awards ceremony in Los Angeles on Sunday night.  ArtsBeat: Chris Brown Disses Drake in New Track 2012-07-02T16:21:43Z

For a juggernaut like Drake, more did indeed mean more: “More Life,” his so-called playlist, was 22 songs long and broke digital records. The Pop Charts Were Crazy This Year. Here’s Why. 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z

Canada’s favorite rap crooner, Drake, shattered streaming records this summer with his double album “Scorpion,” one of the year’s most talked-about releases. Photos: Drake christens newly reopened Tacoma Dome 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z

On Friday night he was at Wrongbar, a sleek spot in Toronto, where the hip-hop superstar Drake stopped in for a quick collaborative performance. Music Review: Behind the Mask, Giving Hints of How It?s Done 2011-07-10T21:59:32Z

Sensing the disappointed and angry reactions that were likely to await him online, Drake also offered an apology to frustrated concertgoers. Drake Concert Is Canceled at Seaport 2010-06-16T02:50:00Z

Marlowe was present at the creation, as were William Shakespeare, the navigators Martin Frobisher and Francis Drake, and the Lord Chancellor Francis Bacon envisioning a utopian New Atlantis on the coast of Virginia. My book was a bad idea 2012-06-27T00:00:00Z

“She recently said she wanted to marry Drake when she’s older.” This 6-year-old Girl Requested a Drake-Themed Birthday Party 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z

“It was a weird coincidence. I loved Drake’s original when he put it out, and immediately after I heard it I went to the studio and flipped everything,” Perez  recalled over a recent lunch. Pia Mia: 'I'm here to speak for what's really going on for teenagers' 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z

Drake occupies a place similar to that held long ago by his fellow Briton, the late Gerald Moore, as one of the most sought-after collaborative pianists. Review | A wide-ranging program of song at the Library of Congress 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z

Drake “sincerely apologizes” to his fans that he can’t be there, the rep said. Drake Pulls Out of Grammy Nominations Concert 2013-12-06T12:12:02Z

Freedia was also featured on Drake’s hit single “Nice for What.” Listen: From Big Freedia to Brittany Howard and more, a playlist of songs by musicians playing in Seattle Nov. 15-21 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z

Drake follows Cardi B with eight nominations and is up for song of the year with “God’s Plan.” Cardi B leads iHeartRadio Awads with 13 nods, Drake scores 8 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z

I didn’t know at the time about Drake’s involvement in the slave trade. I Crossed the World 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z

Drake, meanwhile, released a steady stream of music even as he made himself more scarce. Drake and Kanye West, Long Intertwined, Will Tangle on the Charts 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z

Otherwise, Drake is content to rehash his familiar sorrows as he sleepwalks down the same melodic paths that’s he’s been following since 2011’s “Take Care.” Review | The world doesn’t need another soggy Drake album, but here, have two 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z

And then there is Drake, looming over them all, with a new album, “Scorpion,” planned for June. J. Cole Hits No. 1 With ‘KOD,’ Another Streaming Win for Rap 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z

And without a chorus, it feels as if he could go on for hours, a reminder that even though Drake might disappear, he doesn’t slow down. The Playlist: Drake Preps for a Return, and 12 More New Songs 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z

The flights bypass three days otherwise spent crossing the notoriously rough Drake Passage by boat. Hotel and Tour News: Deals for Cyber Monday 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z

Rappers like Drake are now releasing mixtapes straight to iTunes, redefining the form as something other than a steady source of free music. Celebrating the Fast-Moving, Bug-Eyed, Wily World of Hip-Hop Mixtape Covers 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z

Most Self-Aware Set: Drake Is there a rapper more knowledgeable about his own Internet memes than Drake? The Best Things We Saw at Austin City Limits Music Festival 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z

Longtime Drake producer Noah “40” Shebib has defended the rapper against Meek Mill’s claim that Drake doesn’t write his own raps. Drake Producer Defends Him Against Meek Mill's Ghostwriting Claims 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z

The inclusion of two songs by Molly Drake bore an eerie testament to her influence, conscious or otherwise, on her son. Nick Drake: in search of his mother, Molly 2013-03-22T07:00:10Z

Music Weekly: Drake and Sleigh Bells Canadian rapper Drake tells us about his soul-searching new album. Sleigh Bells shaken to life by MIA 2010-12-16T22:31:00Z

When Drake was the musical guest on "Saturday Night Live" last month, he appeared in two well-received sketches. Drake finds new groove on "Take Care" 2011-11-15T13:42:12Z

West’s lashings — including leaking Drake’s alleged home address — have been primal, broadsides against an impertinent child. Drake, in Search of an Enemy Besides Himself 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z

The film also includes a few pieces of new Drake music. Drake posts new short film 'Jungle' 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z

Across the shoulder runs one word that Drake inscribed, with a sharpened stick or similar tool: “catination,” a variant of catenation, the state of being yoked or chained. The Enslaved Artist Whose Pottery Was an Act of Resistance 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z

Drake later called his words “too raw for TV.” Drake Removes Himself From Competition for 2022 Grammy Awards 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z

Vaughn led me through the old lifeboat station with its scarlet-red roof, edging Drakes Bay in the shadow of Chimney Rock. Flee crowded San Francisco for the serenity of Point Reyes 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z

David Drake, executive vice president of Crown Publishing Group, said his team felt reassured in June when Obama drew frequent applause and a standing ovation from 9,000 librarians in New Orleans. Michelle Obama’s vacation is over. Now she’s claiming her own spotlight. 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z

In the artist of the year category, Drake will compete with Taylor Swift, Post Malone, rock band Imagine Dragons, and British singer-songwriter Sheeran. Cardi B, Drake lead American Music nominations, Kanye West snubbed 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z

“Dark Lane” shows Drake songs at various developmental points — full-fledged experiments in a range of regional and microscene styles, half-cooked ideas from old projects, classicist exercises, formal rhymes, informal rhymes. Drake Was Isolated (at the Top) Way Before Quarantine 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z

The better of the two Drake albums this year was the less expected one: a collection of earthen, sensual, soulful house music. Best Albums of 2022 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z

Mr. Cox credited Ms. Drake with setting “the most beautiful table you’ve ever seen,” shortly after setting foot on the boat. The Reality Behind ‘Below Deck’ 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z

It’s one of the most ambivalent, melancholy documents of rap success ever released, which is odd, because it was recorded long before Drake’s turn in the limelight. Arts & Leisure Preview: The New Face of Hip-Hop 2010-06-09T19:29:00Z

Even the use of the phrase “aid in dying” infuriates Drake. I was sure that legalizing aid in dying was the right thing to do. Then I met Bad Cripple 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z

She had fine support from the pianist Julius Drake, with both musicians conveying the contrasting character of each section, from the eerie, plaintive nature of “Where Corals Lie” to the turbulence of “The Swimmer.” Music Review: Alice Coote Offers Plenty of Flair at Zankel Hall 2010-04-06T22:38:00Z

Comparisons with Sandy Denny and Nick Drake tend to be odious and misplaced – but this reflection on the unexpectedly sweet pain of ageing and its affects on all our relationships has a phenomenal, breathtaking grace. F&M playlist 2011-07-28T21:50:01Z

Rick Drake with the jail says Amin doesn't want to talk to the media. 'BUCKWILD' cast member Amin arrested in W.Va. 2013-02-11T14:37:27Z

Did you follow the Drake and Meek Mill back and forth? Kendrick Lamar, on a Year of Knowing What Matters 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z

“The degrees of separation to someone as accomplished as Drake are not very far.” Drake’s Secret Weapon Is All Set to Break Loose 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z

The women, as Drake put it, “kept this city from burning.” On a Kentucky Riverbank, a Path to Remembrance 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z

Golden indeed, Drake’s galleon disgorged the century’s biggest haul of precious metal; Elizabeth’s own share exceeded the crown’s annual income. How Sir Francis Drake and Queen Elizabeth I Made England a Global Power 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z

As with Limit to Your Love, there is a spareness to Blake's delivery, a peculiar otherworldliness that puts me a little in mind of Nick Drake; something lonely and desperate and beautiful to his tone. Hail, Hail Rock'n'Roll 2011-02-17T23:08:00Z

Collaborating with Drake may seem more fraught from the outside. PartyNextDoor Is Finding His Voice, and a Bigger Spotlight 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z

He is contributing to a book in progress, “Poet, Potter, Slave, Myth: Collected Essays on David Drake,” edited by Michael A. Chaney, an associate professor of English at Dartmouth. Antiques: Pottery by David Drake, a Slave Craftsman in Edgefield, S.C. 2012-08-30T21:17:32Z

Drake The Canadian rapper’s last album Nothing Was The Same was his third consecutive number one, and very successful single-wise. 10 of 2015's Most Highly Anticipated Albums 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z

The Recording Academy had no comment, but a page on the Grammys’ official website, listing changes to the nominations, was updated on Monday noting the removal of Drake’s two citations. Drake Removes Himself From Competition for 2022 Grammy Awards 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z

Drake loves to hear people talk, both for what they say and how they say it. Review: Drake the Creator Meets Drake the Curator on ‘More Life’ 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z

The first day’s big draw was Drake, whose fitful performance was spared the fat, cold drops of rain that fell earlier in the day. D.C.’s Landmark Music Festival: Mallapalooza it wasn’t 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z

It was my dream to do Drake & Josh and to be on Nickelodeon, because I grew up with shows like Kenan and Kel and All That! Josh Peck on the Red Dawn Remake, the Appeal of Escapism—and Being a Joke Guy in an Action Movie 2012-11-20T16:45:58Z

Grant — 19 years her senior, twice divorced and one of the world’s most debonair and captivating movie stars — saw the play and was struck by Ms. Drake’s charm and low-voiced allure. Betsy Drake, actress and writer who married Cary Grant, dies at 92 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z

In Drake logic, this was a flex; even in attack mode, he can hardly be bothered. How Pusha T’s “The Story of Adidon” Viciously Undercuts Drake’s Celebrity 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z

When the band released its seventh record, “California,” in July, it débuted atop the pop charts both in the U.K. and in the U.S., where it unseated Drake. Reviving the Pop-Punk Innocence of Blink-182 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z

Ervin Drake graduated in 1940 from City College of New York and majored in art, hoping to pursue illustration if music fell through. Ervin Drake, songwriter of ‘It Was a Very Good Year,’ dies at 95 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z

I ask if she’s referring to how the Drake scene immediately follows the kitchen scene. Here's Why Nikki Minaj is Chopping a Banana in the 'Anaconda' Video 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z

Beyoncé made waves at this year’s Coachella as its first black female headliner, while another rapper, Drake, has dominated the music charts. Kendrick Lamar’s Pulitzer Signals Hip-Hop’s Growing Cultural Clout 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z

I knew him from Drake’s movie and “Star Trek,” but mostly from the tragedy that happened. Remembering Anton Yelchin in "Love, Antosha" 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z

BET announced Monday that Drake is nominated for six honors, including video of the year and best male hip-hop artist. Drake tops BET Awards nods; show to air on CBS for 1st time 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z

They’re there, too, along with all sorts of Drake fan art. Drake: Rapper, Actor, Meme 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z

This long road ends at Drake, the biggest hip-hop disrupter of recent years, and also the genre’s biggest star. Bryson Tiller and Other Singers Are Bringing Hip-Hop Into R&B 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z

Drake is among the three or four most relevant artists of this age because he is a master of making and distributing content. Man of the times: On “More Life,” Drake is dialed into the sounds and possibility of the digital age 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z

Vera Drake comes out of the fact that I’m old enough to know what it was like before the 1967 Abortion Act when people had unwanted pregnancies and there were illegal abortionists around. 'Silly question!' Mike Leigh interviewed by our readers and famous fans 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z

Rihanna’s single “Work,” featuring Drake, also rises to No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot 100 chart. Adele Is Back on Top, but Kanye West's Album Doesn't Make Chart 1462-02-28T05:00:00Z

And “Wake Me When It’s Over” appears to purposefully suggest Drake, for what it’s worth, though certainly at points Drake has suggested Mr. Nash. Albums From Terius Nash, George Strait, Cymbals Eat Guitars 2011-09-05T22:44:58Z

Along the way Drake came to embody a streak of Englishness — bumptious, tenacious, patriotic, crafty, vainglorious and defiantly exceptionalist — that is back with a vengeance. How Sir Francis Drake and Queen Elizabeth I Made England a Global Power 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z

Acts like Foo Fighters, Drake, The Strokes, Disclosure, and Hozier are all set to take the stage this October in one of America’s premiere music cities. Drake, Foo Fighters, and Hozier are Headlining Austin City Limits 2015 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z

In between there’s Drake, his four outfit changes, and the colorfully lit space periodically filled with dancers. Drake's 'Hotline Bling' video Is Finally Here 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z

In 2009, “So Far Gone” painted Drake as a superficial friend of women, even as they appeared as foils to his ambition. A Peek Back at Early Drake on “So Far Gone” 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z

Drake would go on Elliott Wilson’s show – or hearing Chances with Wolves, which is one of the coolest radio programs you’d ever hear. East Village Radio: a onetime pirate station's road to redemption 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z

In recent years, he toured in a duo with the pedal steel guitarist Heather Leigh and played frequently with the bassist William Parker and the drummer Hamid Drake, whom he considered his favorite rhythm section. Peter Brötzmann, 82, Dies; His Thunderous Saxophone Shook Jazz Traditions 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z

Drake, 23, whose debut album "Thank me Later" produced the hit single "Find Your Love," was rated number four on the list followed by Miami-based rapper Rick Ross. Eminem, Nicki Minaj top MTV rappers list 2010-10-24T18:50:00Z

“Ultra Violet is a dynamic, bold hue, and we suggest going bold with its application,” Drake and Anderson said in an email. Pantone’s 2018 color of the year — and 10 ways you can decorate with it. 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z

It snowballed and the ensuing memes feminized Drake. Drake, it's time to give up the soft boy gimmick: Why the rapper's lover boy persona is a sham 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z

But there are some names totally absent from the major category nominations: Drake and the Weeknd, who declined to submit their music for award consideration. Grammys Snubs and Surprises: Bad Bunny, Rosalía, Zach Bryan and Abba 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z

Representatives for the Drake and Panic! at the Disco didn’t immediately reply to emails seeking comment. Lizzo’s 2-year-old song might still qualify at 2020 Grammys 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z

Has the 21st century experienced a more smothering pop omnipresence than Drake? Perspective | Drake was the unlikely source for the Grammys’ biggest moment of truth 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z

His nods to Drake are both literal and winking. Bryson Tiller and Other Singers Are Bringing Hip-Hop Into R&B 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z

There’s lots more from Canada — from Drake to the Sadies, of course, to the genius of the ’50s and ’60s, Glenn Gould — but here are a few highlights for Canada Day. Happy Canada Day! Here are 6 great Canadian bands to get your party playlist started 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z

Drake is endlessly malleable, a Zelig figure forever testing prevailing winds, while 21 Savage is a classic stoic, set in his thoughts. ‘Her Loss’ Is Playtime for Drake and 21 Savage 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z

When one thinks of Drake, one thinks of Shebib's work without knowing it. Drake headlines Summer Jam, releases R&Bemo album "Thank Me Later" 2010-06-15T18:20:00Z

AP: Have you talked to him since he sent those tweets last week, reigniting his feud with Drake? Pusha T on winning in 2018, Grammy nom, Drake and Kanye West 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z

A gentle rock album that hints at the work of Nick Drake and Elliott Smith, "Carrie & Lowell" highlights an artist who explores regret and loss, who uses his muse as a tool for mourning. Essential albums of 2015: Bjork, Kendrick and 8 others on the edge of pop 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z

Rihanna will also face stiff competition for the top award of the night, the artist of the year accolade, where she will compete with Bieber, Katy Perry, Maroon 5 and Drake. Psy, Drake, Gotye join American Music Awards birthday bash 2012-11-15T21:21:47Z

I urge you to do a quick Google search of "BBL Drake" memes to understand this persona even further. Drake, it's time to give up the soft boy gimmick: Why the rapper's lover boy persona is a sham 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z

Her opposite number, male counterpart and all-round runaway success, however, is Drake. This week's new live music 2011-01-01T00:05:40Z

The address of the building, which we call the Drake, is 999 Park Avenue. | Q&A: David Wilcox on Creating the TV Series ‘666 Park Avenue’ 2012-09-26T22:20:42Z

For that part of the show, Drake wore Cam’ron’s pink mink jacket and headband — the actual garments. Drake: Rap’s Biggest Fan 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z

Drake's latest came in ahead of six other new debuts in the top 10 of the album chart this week. Canadian rapper Drake lands third No. 1 album on Billboard chart 2013-10-02T18:42:51Z

Some of the genre's elder statesmen say they're worried about the culture's focus on youth, current emphasis on freewheeling partying and "you only live once" ethos, as popularized by Drake's 2011 hit "The Motto." After recent deaths, health is new priority in rap 2013-05-07T13:50:09Z

It might yet survive, along with the Drake naval base, roundabout and mall. How Sir Francis Drake and Queen Elizabeth I Made England a Global Power 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z

Until that moment, and afterward, a loud constituency that included other rap stars such as Drake and 50 Cent accused Megan of lying. Are some stars and celebrity cases simply too famous to ensure that justice will be served? 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z

Donna Drake’s stately staging, though, clashes with the over-the-top narrative, in which only one — or is that none? — of the seven characters makes it to the final bows. Critic?s Notebook: Familiar Names Dot New York Musical Theater Festival 2011-10-13T22:04:06Z

Drake began this year, though, with chest puffed, prepared for a fight. For Taylor Swift and Drake, Friends Serve the Brand 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z

Another week, another zillion streams and another chart No. 1 for Drake. Drake and Ed Sheeran Hold the Top Spots on the Billboard Album Chart, Again 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z

And to add a little insult to all that injury, Kendrick opens the second verse with what insiders say is a shot at Drake or Big Sean — or maybe both of them? The season of Kendrick Lamar is upon us 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z

“I knew Louisville was instrumental in the slave trade,” Drake, who was born in Colorado and can’t trace her own family history back more than two generations, told me recently. On a Kentucky Riverbank, a Path to Remembrance 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z

Now, his sold-out tour has so far garnered a surprise appearance by Drake at the Toronto show. At the Howard Theater, R&B singer Giveon stretches his vocal chops before a sellout crowd 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z

On the album chart, Drake and 21 Savage’s “Her Loss” holds at No. 2 and Bad Bunny’s “Un Verano Sin Ti” is No. 3. Taylor Swift Holds at No. 1 as Christmas Music Returns to the Charts 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z

Almost all of the guests were wearing sweatshirts with the stylized owl logo of October’s Very Own, Drake’s imprint. Music Review: Drake Performs at PNC Arts Center 2012-06-13T22:02:28Z

His outright great guest appearances — sneering and vicious on Drake’s “Crew Love,” puffy-chested and blithe on Wiz Khalifa’s “Remember You” — often grab hold of other people’s songs and reshape them in his image. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Kiss Land’ is the Weeknd’s New Album 2013-09-08T21:45:10Z

Example: Say the Green Drakes usually start hatching in early June. Spring Fly Fishing Tips 2010-04-20T20:30:00Z

“Obviously he comes from a solid working-class background in the East End of London,” said Mr. Leigh, with whom Mr. Marsan also made “Vera Drake.” Eddie Marsan Has a Busy Acting Career 2010-08-06T04:13:00Z

Directed by Rouben Mamoulian, “Oklahoma!” opened on March 31, 1943, at the St. James Theater to glowing notices; critics commended Ms. Roberts and the male lead, Alfred Drake, for their freshness and fine voices. Joan Roberts, Heroine of Original ‘Oklahoma!,’ Dies at 95 2012-08-16T03:15:26Z

But Drake is built for the spotlight, packaged for mainstream consumption, while Future brings legitimacy and substance with his mixtape-circuit roots, street experience and artistic innovation. Drake & Future, 2 of the biggest names in rap, to play the Dome 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z

“Daytona” brimmed with colorful stories about paranoia, pleasure, and empire, and it featured amusingly petty jabs at Pusha T’s rival, Drake. A Year in Marking the Time with Music 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z

Ms. Roberts’s best-known musical numbers included “Many a New Day,” “Out of My Dreams” and, with Mr. Drake, “People Will Say We’re in Love.” Joan Roberts, Heroine of Original ‘Oklahoma!,’ Dies at 95 2012-08-16T03:15:26Z

It demonstrates how sonically rigorous even the most casual, tossed-off Drake songs are. Drake, in Search of an Enemy Besides Himself 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z

Turning his focus on the music industry, Mr. West questioned gatekeepers for promoting songs by Drake but not Frank Ocean, and wondered once again why he is often overlooked at awards shows. Kanye West Calls Out Beyoncé and Praises Trump in Onstage Tirade 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z

Universal Music Group, the largest of the major labels and home to both Drake and the Weeknd, had already flagged such content to its streaming partners this month, citing intellectual property concerns. An A.I. Hit of Fake ‘Drake’ and ‘The Weeknd’ Rattles the Music World 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z

The government eventually dropped the charges, but Drake’s career was destroyed. Whistleblowers walk among us. Now one has gotten in Trump’s head. 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z

Bonus points: Drake has a small role in the second episode, a dozen other “Degrassi” alums appear throughout the series and Tatiana Maslany of “Orphan Black” has a recurring role starting in Season 2. What You Should Watch This Weekend: ‘The Last Man on Earth’ and ‘Being Erica’ 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z

She has said the series will end when her dream guest, Drake, agrees to a date. Finding Love, One Nugget at a Time 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z

Drake gave Tank a loud endorsement last year: “Sex, love, pain, baby/I be on that Tank” stuff, he rapped on “Best I Ever Had,” referring to the title of Tank’s 2007 album. Music Review: Suffering of a Noble, Romantic Soul Man 2010-12-16T06:30:05Z

Tribute singers, car and cough syrup advertisements, radio and film documentaries, and word of mouth have combined over time to turn Drake from unheralded 1970s musician into modern-day music lore. Songs of unheralded Nick Drake get a new airing four decades on 2013-05-01T15:03:27Z

Some users thought that Drake and Rihanna’s “Too Good” collaboration would be the perfect fit for a duet between Hillary and Donald. The Internet Reimagined the Presidential Debate as Karaoke 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z

Canadian rapper Drake returned to the top of the Billboard 200 album chart with "Views" on Monday after a seven-week break from the top spot. Drake returns to Billboard No.1 for 13th time with 'Views' 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z

Grimes joins Drake, Feist and Cold Specks among the nods for the $30,000 award Drake, Grimes and a Noh-theatre-inspired psych band are among the nominees for this year's Polaris prize, Canada's biggest music award. Polaris music prize 2012: Drake and Grimes among nominees 2012-07-18T10:32:39Z

Drake visited Sanchez after seeing the Downers Grove girl’s video version of his song, “In My Feelings,” which inspired a viral dance craze. Drake visits patient, 11, who invited him to her birthday 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z

In which case J Cole's debut album should be a self-indulgent sorrow-fest to match Drake's because he's quite clearly going to be massive. New band of the day - No 840 J Cole 2010-08-04T16:17:00Z

We will wait and see, but an early listen to the collection of tracks reveals that this is Drake at his finest. Does Drake's surprise album foretell major changes in his future? 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z

For a recital at Alice Tully Hall with the sensitive pianist Julius Drake, he ties a set of folk songs to a program of Beethoven, Schubert, Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninoff. The New Season of Classical Music: A ‘Fake News’ Opera and Sound Quilts 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z

He lamented to GQ that he’s no longer the most popular rapper, conceding the loss of his throne to Drake. Travails of the Smartest Celebrity: Kanye's New Song Leaks 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z

This is the lesser of Drake’s two projects this year, lacking the cohesion and unexpected ambition of “Honestly, Nevermind,” the dance floor-focused album he released in June. ‘Her Loss’ Is Playtime for Drake and 21 Savage 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z

Next week, Drake’s surprise new LP, “Honestly, Nevermind,” released on Friday, is likely to open at No. 1. BTS’s ‘Proof’ Opens at No. 1 as the K-Pop Powerhouse Takes a Break 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z

He was grandpa trying to dance to Drake at a wedding. From presidents to faded stars, all welcomed by Larry King 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z

Drake is an invincible god of the Internet, a puckish tinkerer of its tropes. How Pusha T’s “The Story of Adidon” Viciously Undercuts Drake’s Celebrity 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z

For those unfamiliar, Pusha T, the lesser known of the two rappers, recently released a song essentially accusing Drake of making a lot of money while not being a very good rapper. Date Lab: He doesn’t listen to rap, but he was happy to listen to her talk about it 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z

Rapper Drake to remove offending lyric from official release of controversial song. Drake joins J Cole in autism apology 2013-07-24T10:02:59Z

Both make sporadic appearances in the second half, an account of the defeat of the Spanish Armada, to which Drake’s key contribution was a wildly successful pre-emptive strike on the enemy’s preparations at Cádiz. How Sir Francis Drake and Queen Elizabeth I Made England a Global Power 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z

Mr. Cole wrote in a recent blog post that while he does not agree with rappers forced to make such amends, he offered a “sincere apology” for his words in Drake’s “Jodeci Freestyle.” ArtsBeat: J. Cole Apologizes for an Autism Lyric 2013-07-22T15:42:25Z

Drake revisited Sterling with a rap accompanied by video of the Clippers owner saying he isn’t a racist. Durant, Rousey win top athlete honors at ESPYs 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z

Drake Doremus’s futuristic romance reworks the hoariest dystopian premise: a future society where emotions are banned. Venice film festival – plenty of punch to disturb the peace 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z

I hate reading other sites when you can tell they didn't even listen to the song, they just posted it because it's Drake. Blog jam: Mostly Junk Food 2013-03-06T12:54:05Z

Nowadays he’s essentially a Drake clone, as heard on his recent single “Say No More,” and his latest album, “These Days,” which debuted atop the iTunes hip-hop chart in January. White Rappers, Clear of a Black Planet 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z

Then Altman drew in a new hairline, a centimetre below Drake’s natural one, and sliced out the excess strip of skin. 'I just want to see the person I always saw in my head': the story of a face 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z

He lived on the ground floor of the Drake Hotel, his salary $35,000 a year. How Jean-Georges Vongerichten Went From ‘No Good’ Kid to 4-Star Chef 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z

When Nick Drake's producer and mentor Joe Boyd heard them, he declared that "this is the missing link in the Nick Drake story". Nick Drake: in search of his mother, Molly 2013-03-22T07:00:10Z

The schism that Drake made his career by bridging used to be simple: He was a rapper, and also a singer, and moved so easily between the poles that they ceased being poles. Review: Drake Opens Tour in Austin, Rapping, Singing and Sneering 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z

As for Ms. Berry’s cousin, Drake’s interested, of course, but wary. Arts & Leisure Preview: The New Face of Hip-Hop 2010-06-09T19:29:00Z

And as much as Drake’s work is about the dark past, she is interested in light — the light that reveals hidden stories and creates a way forward. On a Kentucky Riverbank, a Path to Remembrance 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z

It's just another fantasy used to make us feel like we have an ally in someone who has as much high-profile influence as Drake. Drake, it's time to give up the soft boy gimmick: Why the rapper's lover boy persona is a sham 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z

When did so much Drake become too much Drake? Started from the bottom, now he’s insufferable 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z

He performed the entire Drake tour while out on bond. Emerging From Migos as His Own Man: The Metamorphosis of Offset 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z

Altman talked me through his working principles over coffee before Drake’s surgery. 'I just want to see the person I always saw in my head': the story of a face 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z

As our reviewer, Monica Drake commented, in this tender, meditative memoir, Griffin’s evangelizing of Black literature sends you back to Baldwin, Coates, Morrison and others “to ponder and treasure them anew.” One Apartment Building, Many Lives 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z

Most itineraries, including the 8-day Classic Antarctica Air-Cruise, bypass the turbulent waters of the Drake Passage by flying from Punta Arenas to King George Island. New Cruise Ships to Set Sail for Antarctica 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z

Twice Drake ceded the stage for long stretches to artists he described as his idols. Review: A Softy? Drake, at OVO Fest, Comes Out Swinging at Meek Mill 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z

Drake found himself all up in Madonna's grills Sunday night at Coachella, as the "Living for Love" singer planted a surprise kiss on him during the music festival's closing set. Madonna murders Drake's face with a sloppy kiss at Coachella 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z

“It really shows that he didn’t need to have this whole layer cake of strings,” she added, referring to the arrangements on Drake’s formal recordings. Early Nick Drake Recording to Be Auctioned 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z

Taylor Swift and Drake tied for second with two votes each. April Class of KidsPost: Sixth-graders at Gunston Middle School in Arlington 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z

J Cole had performed the song with the rapper Drake, who has also apologized. Rapper J Cole apologizes for insensitive lyrics about autism 2013-07-23T04:00:07Z

When superstar Drake rapped his hit “Trophies” to thousands of teens at last September’s Landmark Music Festival, fireworks and flames sprung from jets on either side of the sprawling stage, eliciting cheers. Drake almost bailed on Landmark Music Festival, emails show 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z

Just like clockwork, it has now gone to No. 1, becoming Drake’s 11th album to top the Billboard 200 chart. Drake’s ‘Honestly, Nevermind’ Is His 11th No. 1 Album 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z

Drake released a new album, “Take Care,” this week. ArtsBeat Blog: Popcast: Drake and Romeo Santos 2011-11-17T20:32:57Z

Drake holds the top spot on the Billboard album chart for a third week with “Certified Lover Boy,” while Lil Nas X starts at No. 2. Lil Nas X’s ‘Montero’ Debuts at No. 2, While Drake Holds at the Top 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z

Late Monday night, Drake released its video, mostly made up of long shots of him dancing in front of a plain background that’s constantly changing colors: mustard, lavender, baby blue, peach, chartreuse. Drake: Rapper, Actor, Meme 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z

The two are also both up for the artist of the year prize, for which they will compete with Drake, J. Cole, Lil Baby and Tyler, the Creator. What’s on TV This Week: A Rita Moreno Documentary and ‘Ghosts’ 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z

For large swaths of the last few years, Drake has been at his tensest, so it’s reassuring to hear him rap with muscles and attitude relaxed. The Playlist: Drake Preps for a Return, and 12 More New Songs 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z

Jay Z, Drake, and Frank Ocean Three of the biggest names in hip-hop and R&B are up for the prize thanks again to Beyoncé’s surprise album. 8 People You Might Not Realize Are Nominated For Album Of The Year 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z

While waiting for Drake, attendees mingled for a couple hours. Drake was a star among A-listers at ‘Homecoming’ concert 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z

On August 30, the archetypal millennial Drake revealed the cover of his new album, “Certified Lover Boy.” Gen Z Pop Stars Made Their Mark in 2021. Beware, Millennial Forebears. 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z

Drew Drake helps deepen the mood in that final story as a double-crossed husband; Marty Austin Lamar, on the other hand, preens gloriously alongside Rogers as they play the competing rakes. Review | Zora Neale Hurston’s ‘Spunk’ gets revived with flair, and all of it has heart 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z

I am surprised to learn that he has only been on seven or eight dates since doing Drake’s equation a few years ago. All you need is maths? The man using equations to find love 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z

“Gene Chenault’s name is less familiar than that of his partner, programmer Bill Drake,” the Museum of Broadcast Communications’s Encyclopedia of Radio says of the partners. Gene Chenault, Who Changed Rock Radio, Dies at 90 2010-03-04T07:14:00Z

Drake, perhaps more than any celebrity of his era, understands the economics of fame in an age where we want more from celebrities for less. We’re not even at Peak Drake yet: This is what celebrity looks like in an era where we want more for less 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z

The attempt to bridge seemingly unbridgeable divides – between being black and jewish, his mum and dad, singing and rapping, Toronto and Memphis – is one obvious starting point for Drake's musical quest. Streets takeover: Charting Drake's progress 2011-02-07T12:37:43Z

Mr. Drake, who was replaced at the studio in January but has remained to see “The Hunger Games” to fruition, was understandably ebullient over the weekend as ticket results trickled in. ?Hunger Games? Breaks Box-Office Records 2012-03-25T17:22:54Z

The benefits flow both ways — the rising artist gets a valuable co-signer and, often, a breakout hit; Drake gets a splash of youthful energy and credit for bringing an obscure idea into the mainstream. For Taylor Swift and Drake, Friends Serve the Brand 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z

“Heroes & Villains” by the rap producer Metro Boomin rises one spot to No. 3, Drake and 21 Savage’s “Her Loss” is No. 4 and Bad Bunny’s “Un Verano Sin Ti” is in fifth place. SZA’s ‘SOS’ Holds Off Taylor Swift for a Fourth Week at No. 1 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z

Thomas Drake spoke to Fox News Digital on Monday about his Virginia-born father, Keith Drake, as well as his own four years of service as a hospital corpsman in the Navy. Pearl Harbor's 80th anniversary: Veterans share why America must 'unite' today 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z

In 1579 Francis Drake ventured up the coast, though it is not clear how far north. Finding the Strait of Juan de Fuca 2012-11-21T22:30:06Z

Over an hour and a half, Drake was a calmer and more assured presence onstage than he was a year ago, his bravado less blustery. Music Review: Drake, in a Generous Mood, at Radio City 2010-09-29T15:51:00Z

With Tuesday's announcement that AC/DC, Drake and Jack White are headlining the Coachella Music and Arts Festival, the annual two-weekend gathering in the desert offers more than enough cultural dissonance to go around. First impressions of Coachella 2015: Disconnects, surprises and more 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z

Whether or not Drake Doremus' drama becomes a hit when it's released by Paramount this year, it already seems bound to usher in a new round of sensitivity in independent-film circles. Sundance: Biggest stories of this year's festival 2011-02-01T00:27:00Z

Chalk's rendering of his character is tremendous, but Drake's development left much to be desired. "Perry Mason" is a stylish, Depression-noir reboot that doesn't exceed its basic procedural roots 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z

Drake sings about sad sex, then makes his claim for serious rap fan status, dropping names and buzzwords: A Tribe Called Quest, "backpack rap," "the underground," J. Dilla. Three great mainstream rap songs from last week: Drake, Kanye, Outkast 2010-06-10T18:31:00Z

As to what Drake might discover about the fates of the ghostly bobby and Sam Tyler, and whether she'll get home, that's still up in the air. Unreported World 2010-05-14T07:00:00Z

Driving around Toronto, he sees a billboard of the hip-hop artist Drake and starts enthusiastically praising his countryman. ‘Gordon Lightfoot: If You Could Read My Mind’ Review: A Troubadour Looks Back 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z

Yes, Kanye West and Drake made vulnerability a standard posture in rap music countless moons ago, but Jay’s late arrival isn’t merely a capitulation to the style. Review | The 5 stages of listening to Jay-Z’s ‘4:44’ 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z

I listen to everything from Drake to Young Thug. Rev Run Closes a Door on Reality but Opens Another (With a Laugh Track) 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z

Like his onstage pillow talk, Drake's second album – Take Care, due in spring – has a great deal to live up to. Drake/ J Cole ? review 2011-01-09T00:05:38Z

“I never commented on Yeezus for my interview portion of Rolling Stone,” Drake announced on Twitter this morning as part of a flurry of tweets expressing his displeasure with the mag. Drake Wasn’t Happy That He Was Bumped From the Cover of Rolling Stone By Philip Seymour Hoffman 2014-02-13T17:26:43Z

The group’s repertoire centers on original arrangements of songs from contemporary hip-hop and R&B radio: Drake, Kendrick Lamar and the like. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z

Drake, Beyonce and Jay Z were top nominees with five each. Nicki Minaj at BET Awards: I was recently near death 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z

A whiff of scandal might help Drake with the fickle rap audience. Drake Surpasses Kanye West, Lil Wayne, and Even the Beatles. What’s Next for The King of Rap? 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z

Perhaps Drake will use the threat to challenge the artist he most needs to: himself. How Pusha T’s “The Story of Adidon” Viciously Undercuts Drake’s Celebrity 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z

The song, which featured appearances by Drake, Nicki Minaj and Lloyd, peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 and was on the compilation 2010 CD "We Are Young Money." Lil Wayne sued for $15 million over 'Bedrock' 2011-08-04T17:21:14Z

Drake also swore off interviews with magazines Thursday. Drake Apologizes for Being So Surly About the Rolling Stone Thing 2014-02-14T19:35:32Z

In the video for his song “God’s Plan,” from earlier this year, Drake plays a genial, emotional baron, doling out a million dollars to grateful Floridians. How Pusha T’s “The Story of Adidon” Viciously Undercuts Drake’s Celebrity 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z

The indie Seattle duo’s early wins sparked a trending topic on Twitter as outraged hip-hop purists and critics admonished voters for picking the pair’s work over albums from Drake, Kanye West, Jay Z and Lamar. Macklemore says fellow rapper was robbed at Grammys — by him 2014-01-27T22:30:29Z

Drake has become a master of the incidental hit, releasing a steady drip of material that keeps him front and center even when he’s not playing at full speed. Teaming Up, Together (Drake and Future) or Apart (Ryan Adams and Taylor Swift) 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z

Taking a break to eat before settling in for an all-night session at the studio, Drake checked his phone and laughed. Arts & Leisure Preview: The New Face of Hip-Hop 2010-06-09T19:29:00Z

But it’s also perhaps a spoiler for the proper album Drake announced will be released this summer, his first since the blustery “Scorpion” in 2018. Drake Was Isolated (at the Top) Way Before Quarantine 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z

Favorite singer or musician: Only two kids in this class picked the same singer, Drake. Class of KidsPost: Washington Episcopal School’s fourth-graders 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z

This year Drake intends to let fans invest, with an initial public offering that he and his partner, Brent Hocking, hope will raise $30m to expand the brand into international markets. Would you drink Danny DeVito’s limoncello? The big names trying to sell us booze 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z

Like Drake before her, she is an attentive listener and a seven-figure trend forecaster, as captured in these two cousin-like feature appearances. Best Songs of 2022 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z

After she got divorced, in early 2018, Drake, now working in the games industry, was determined to transition as quickly as she could. 'I just want to see the person I always saw in my head': the story of a face 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z

It’s a playlist, not an album, which just means that rather than Drake wearing his influences on his sleeve, he can stand side by side with them. The Best Albums of 2017 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z

After that came “Paris Morton Music,” another emblematic Drake hybrid, his verse recorded over the dank beat from Rick Ross’s “Aston Martin Music,” on which Drake sings. Music Review: Drake, in a Generous Mood, at Radio City 2010-09-29T15:51:00Z

“Honestly, Nevermind,” Drake’s seventh album, takes the rapper in a new direction — the dance floor. Stephen Colbert Explains How His ‘Late Show’ Staff Was Detained in Washington 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z

It remained unknown what prompted the fight or whether Drake and Mr. Brown were involved directly, she said. ArtsBeat: Two Hip-Hop Stars Are Reportedly Involved in Club Brawl 2012-06-14T17:01:05Z

Havens, who emerged from the New York folk scene in the 1960s, died at his home in Jersey City, New Jersey, Roots Agency president Tim Drake said. Richie Havens dies aged 72 2013-04-22T22:21:35Z

And that makes sense: D.R.A.M.’s musical vision is earthier and broader than Drake’s. Review: ‘Big Baby D.R.A.M.’ Finds a Rapper-Singer in Whimsy Mode 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z

Academy Records & CDs, a store that specializes in used music but still sells new releases, will probably not stock Drake’s new album. Drake’s ‘Scorpion’ Is the Year’s Biggest Album. But Can You Find It in Stores? 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z

A singer-songwriter in the introspective, Nick Drake vein, her third album, Sudden Elevation, finds her abandoning Icelandic for English. Jeff Williams UK Quintet, Mudhoney, Olöf Arnalds: this week's new live music 2013-06-01T05:00:00Z

The psychic tug of war between Drake, standard-bearer of the Toronto sound, and Tory Lanez, inheritor and Xeroxer of that sound, may be mostly one-sided. The Playlist: Katy Perry’s Limp Olympics Anthem and Justice’s Grooving Return 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z

“My father said to me that he did not want to aid and abet me on the road to hell, and he insisted I come into his business,” Mr. Drake once recalled. Ervin Drake, Composer of Pop Songs, Dies at 95 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z

But competing museums pushed the price to $369,000 with the buyer’s premium, setting a world auction record for David Drake’s work and capping off a year of major institutional purchases of his distinctive pottery. The Enslaved Artist Whose Pottery Was an Act of Resistance 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z

In his quest for honesty, though, Drake reveals the same boring strand of misogyny that taints his lesser work. Mortality, fame hang heavy on Drake's 'If You're Reading This' 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z

Robert Greene: The author of “The 48 Laws of Power” is executive-producing an adaptation of that best seller, alongside Drake, who is set to direct one episode. Quibi Is Coming. Here Are the Famous People Making Shows for It. 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z

And so “Her Loss” is, in many ways, a playground for Drake. ‘Her Loss’ Is Playtime for Drake and 21 Savage 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z

Wayne's protégé Drake is featured on a handful of tracks, the best of which is the soulful, piano-led "With You." Rapper Lil Wayne releases new CD of pre-prison tracks 2010-10-12T21:40:00Z

Drake - Thank Me Later Drake's debut was released in June 2010 I like his rapping style. Stars pick favourite albums of the year 2010-12-27T07:27:17Z

When parts of his interview were leaked, Drake tweeted, Rolling Stone.” Drake Apologizes for Being So Surly About the Rolling Stone Thing 2014-02-14T19:35:32Z

For a third week in a row, Drake easily held the top spot on the Billboard album chart, his huge streaming numbers holding off a new entry by Wiz Khalifa. Drake at Top for Another Week, Fending Off Wiz Khalifa 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z

Is the age of Drake nearing its conclusion? Is Drake Tired of Drake? 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z

The Hall of Fame also announced a tie this year for the category of recording musician between Eddie Bayers and Pete Drake. Ray Charles, The Judds to join Country Music Hall of Fame 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z

A tenant farmer’s son — the oldest of 12 brothers — with the accent and manners to match, Drake was despised by courtly patricians for his passing acquaintance with protocol. How Sir Francis Drake and Queen Elizabeth I Made England a Global Power 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z

About half of the songs on “Everybody Looking” — which features Kanye West and Drake, both of whom reached out to Gucci after his release, a testament to his stealth influence — were written behind bars. Gucci Mane, Buff, Sober, Out of the Pen and Ready to Flow 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z

Drake also left traces of his presence along the rim. Antiques: Pottery by David Drake, a Slave Craftsman in Edgefield, S.C. 2012-08-30T21:17:32Z

He’s a capable if uninspiring rapper, and as much as he tries, his singing voice is not sturdy enough to put him in the same league as dual threats such as Drake and Future. Wiz Khalifa leads a diverse bill at Under the Influence of Music tour

So, Madonna kissed Drake on the mouth during a Coachella performance on Sunday night, and one of the Internet’s first instincts was to offer up a resounding “ew, gross.” Madonna, Drake and that “surprise” kiss: This is what sexual consent doesn’t look like 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z

Speaking with the Tribune, LaRoche recalled that “When he was home, he spent as much time with us as possible. That’s part of the motivation in bringing Drake in as much as I do.” Adam LaRoche’s work-life balance: Not just a “mom issue” anymore — but nobody’s teen belongs at the office every day 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z

Drake was listening, too: In 2017, he sampled a song from the band’s second LP for his playlist “More Life.” Hiatus Kaiyote’s Life-Affirming, Genre-Defying Cosmic Soul 2021-06-27T04:00:00Z

The tune, with Drake as featured artist, is also Lil Wayne's highest debuting single as a lead artist. Eminem leads singles chart, Lil Wayne top debut 2010-08-26T18:11:00Z

Well aware that his every click would be cataloged — it is 2015, after all — Drake was sending a message without writing a word. Three Approaches to Twitter Wars: Taylor Swift, Action Bronson, Drake 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z

On Sunday, artists like Drake and The Weeknd posted condolences on the site. ASAP Yams, Creative Force in Hip-Hop, Dies at 26 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z

In June, Kanye West completed his transformation from provocateur to troll, while Drake continued making music as if executing a brand strategy. Review | Will Nicki Minaj ever release an album that’s as good as she is? 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z

If I had any self-respect I would have kicked him in the teeth and walked out,” Ms. Drake said. Betsy Drake, Movie and Stage Actress, Dies at 92 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z

Yes, if West wanted to eclipse Drake's Sunday night headlining slot. One possible road map through Coachella, Weekend 1 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z

When students were cleaning one ordinary-looking fragment, it revealed the word “you,” etched in Drake’s firm cursive. Antiques: Pottery by David Drake, a Slave Craftsman in Edgefield, S.C. 2012-08-30T21:17:32Z

Perhaps tellingly, Drake did not comment on the dust up. Drake Announces ‘More Life’ on His Preferred Platform, Apple Music 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z

Drake, whose given name is Aubrey Drake Graham, is not a defendant. Drake profits are sought in New York lawsuit 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z

Drake isn’t too proud to pivot, or to pander; he’s like Pixar, in the way he can manipulate the audience’s emotional response. Drake and Karena Evans Stage a Clever “Degrassi” Reunion 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z

Mill’s song “Going Bad,” on which he collaborated with Drake, hit No. 6 on the U.S. charts this year. Rapper Meek Mill, celebrity advocate for justice reform, granted... 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z

“It’s an undeniable project,” said Anthony Gonzales, the new chief executive of Luna Luna and a partner in Drake’s DreamCrew, the rapper’s all-purpose business and management apparatus. How Drake’s $100 Million Bet Saved the Long-Lost Art Carnival Luna Luna 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z

They visited almost all of their suppliers, loading the car up with carafes of coffee and a playlist of Drake songs for the long drives to paper distributors, dairy farms and more. With Compass Coffee, two ex-Marines find their way home

But Drake and his managers recently asked that his name be removed from the two rap categories, and the Recording Academy, the organization behind the awards, honored the request, according to representatives for the rapper. Drake Removes Himself From Competition for 2022 Grammy Awards 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z

Drake is a skeptic, and Ms. Swift is a relentless optimist. For Taylor Swift and Drake, Friends Serve the Brand 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z

Drake, more than anyone, understands that this will happen whether or not he wants, so why should everyone else have all the fun? Drake: Rapper, Actor, Meme 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z

Drake is the designated “global ambassador” of the Toronto Raptors, and a frequent courtside presence. Rap Soundtracks the Michael Jordan Doc. The N.B.A. Wasn’t Always That Way. 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z

Last month, the Universal Music Group announced that it had signed a wide-ranging deal with Drake covering recordings, music publishing and other businesses like merchandise and visual projects. Drake Releases ‘Honestly, Nevermind,’ an LP Dedicated to Virgil Abloh 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z

It is just one of Drake's haul of hits. Drake/ J Cole ? review 2011-01-09T00:05:38Z

Drake, who died in 1988, is the first pedal steel guitar player to be inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame. Ray Charles, The Judds to join Country Music Hall of Fame 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z

After an absence of just one week Drake is back at No.1 on the Billboard album chart. Drake’s ‘Views’ Returns to No. 1 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z

Drake, the Canadian rapper, was always meant to be the festival’s biggest draw. Drake almost bailed on Landmark Music Festival, emails show 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z

New York design duo Jamie Drake and Caleb Anderson of Drake/Anderson offered some suggestions on using the rich, vibrant shade at home. Pantone’s 2018 color of the year — and 10 ways you can decorate with it. 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z

Now he’s in the news for a club-busting brawl with fellow musician Drake and releasing a curse-laden diss track that calls Drake to task. Chris Brown's Fortune: A Mix of Beats and Ballads, But No Regrets 2012-07-03T14:45:47Z

That’s more or less what Common took Drake to task for on “Sweet,” from his new album, in which he effectively called him soft. Critic?s Notebook: Social-Minded Hip-Hop Makes a Comeback 2011-12-21T19:58:04Z

To recap: In February 2009, Drake signed a deal with the promoters of his hometown concert. 'Drake's Homecoming: The Lost Footage' not as entertaining as its controversy 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z

Canadian rapper Drake took the top spot with “God’s Plan,” with more than 55,00 units sold. Poor reviews aside, Justin Timberlake's 'Man of the Woods' is No.1 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z

Facial surgery was only one step in a long journey for Drake. 'I just want to see the person I always saw in my head': the story of a face 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z

Drake, however, wasn't expected be at the event. Beyonce, Brown, Kanye, Jay-Z win at BET Awards 2012-07-02T02:50:11Z

That made a volatile situation even more explosive— until Drake, the hip-hop artist booked for the show, tried to calm things down. ArtsBeat Blog: The Drake Show to Go On at Penn State 2011-11-10T20:20:43Z

Several celebrities, including Drake, had popped in for a spell Friday night, and D-Nice, 49, began to understand the potential scope of what he was doing. How Hip-Hop Royalty Found a New Home on Instagram Live 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z

Bell and co-star Josh Peck also starred in two “Drake & Josh” movies. Drake Bell faces sentencing on child endangerment charge 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z

Stewart and Hoult experience love for the first time against director Drake Doremus’ gorgeous, if hauntingly sterile, vision of the future. These are TIME's Most Anticipated Movies of the Summer 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z

“I really hate the modern internet,” Mr. Drake said. The Latest in Web Design? Retro Websites Inspired by the ’90s 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z

For years, Drake released music through a complex contractual structure that gave ownership of his work to other labels affiliated with Universal. Drake Releases ‘Honestly, Nevermind,’ an LP Dedicated to Virgil Abloh 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z

Drake gets an alarm on his phone about a high-school reunion. Drake and Karena Evans Stage a Clever “Degrassi” Reunion 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z

Nevertheless, Watch the Throne couldn't take the prize for best rap album, which went to Drake, for Take Care. Grammys 2013: three gongs for Jay-Z and Kanye, but Frank Ocean misses out 2013-02-11T08:40:00Z

After a nod to the actual hotline referenced in the title, the bulk of the video’s five minutes features Drake, bathed in candy-colored light, dancing against a stark background. Drake's 'Hotline Bling' Video Inspired Some Incredible Dancing Memes 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z

While praised for its original research, Todd’s book has also been criticized for frequent speculation that casts Drake’s enslavers — some of whom were Todd’s ancestors — in a favorable light. The Enslaved Artist Whose Pottery Was an Act of Resistance 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z

But the way Spotify works, you could have Louis Armstrong next to Drake in your collection — it doesn't really matter. How to separate your dad from Bruce Springsteen 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z

Later, there will be high tea at Chicago's storied Drake Hotel. Royal-crazy Yanks in London in BBC's 'Royally Mad' 2011-04-06T13:29:14Z

More recently, Mr. Hodges recorded in support of his nephew, the hip-hop star Drake. Teenie Hodges, genre-defining Memphis player, dies

Spinozzi and her colleagues are currently researching Drake’s contemporaries, including an enslaved potter named Harry who also signed his name to jars. The Enslaved Artist Whose Pottery Was an Act of Resistance 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z

Azalea, the newcomer Australian rapper, won favorite rap/hip hop album for "The New Classic" and favorite rap/hip hop artist over Eminem and Drake in both categories. Boy bands top American Music Awards, ladies lead performances 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z

Even Drake has a song called "Wu-Tang Forever" — though it's in part about his having replaced the group at hip-hop's vanguard. Wu-Tang Clan looks to past, future in 'A Better Tomorrow,' more works 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z

Now, he was back among them, overwhelmed by the joy of seeing Drake before him. 70 minutes at Astroworld: A countdown to catastrophe 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z

This week, Drake’s “One Dance,” which is on “Views,” is the No. 1 single. Drake’s ‘Views’ Opens Huge With the Biggest Sales Week of 2016 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z

This month Drake visited him there for the first time. Arts & Leisure Preview: The New Face of Hip-Hop 2010-06-09T19:29:00Z

Less than a week after Beyoncé released Lemonade on Tidal, Drake is debuting Views From the 6 on Apple Music. Here's Where You Can Hear Drake's New Album for the First Time 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z

CST at Drake University in Des Moines and will be nationally televised on ABC, will be the first to feature and his suddenly surging candidacy as the main attraction. All eyes to be on Gingrich at Iowa debate 2011-12-10T19:52:00Z

While he dances — be it to Drake, the theme from “The Office,” Ariana Grande — emoji and affirmations flash across the screen in time with the beat and choreography. Donte Colley, the Hope We Need on Instagram 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z

Artists like the rapper Drake and the electronic musicians Skrillex and Amon Tobin recently toured the United States with mind-boggling stagecraft that employed video mapping. Video Mapping Artists Use Light as a Medium 2012-01-29T05:00:11Z

In Drake’s telling, slights between family members linger even as the bonds endure. Album review: Drake, 'Take Care' 2011-11-13T19:26:00Z

Yes, Drake had written on “The Life of Pablo,” which was not a secret. Into the Wild With Kanye West 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z

Maybe Drake was referring to Tory Lanez, one of those Toronto upstarts, who recorded a worthy remake. Review: Drake Opens Tour in Austin, Rapping, Singing and Sneering 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z

He is a better and more natural singer than Kanye and Drake, who are his forerunners in softening the borders between musical categories. The Sound of Hope: Chance the Rapper 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z

When she finally released him, Drake leaned forward, grimacing and then laughing. Watch Madonna and Drake Make Out at Coachella 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z

It was apparently unoccupied at the time and the jewelery did not belong to Drake, according to Lewis. About $3 million in jewelery stolen from rapper Drake's tour bus 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z

The couple worked with the planner MaKela Allen of Cole Drake Events, who is biracial and helped them identify and hire other vendors. In Napa Valley, a Commitment to One Another, and to Showcasing Diversity 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z

"Some of them may have to face the cold, hard facts of campaign life," said Drake University political science professor Dennis Goldford. Iowa can make or break Pawlenty, Bachmann 2011-08-13T02:44:00Z

Brown's entourage and that of Canadian rapper Drake were involved in a June 2012 brawl in a New York nightclub. Singer Frank Ocean wants peace, says no charges against Chris Brown 2013-02-03T02:50:36Z

Drake is pleading for connection: “Take me out the club, take me out the trap/Take me off the market, take me off the map.” Drake Surprises With a Kim Kardashian Sample, and 11 More New Songs 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z

Athletes who are outstanding in their respective fields will receive some richly deserved kudos at the "2014 ESPYs" hosted by Drake. TV This Week July 13 - 19: 'Masters of Sex' on Showtime 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z

Buckland Abbey, a former medieval Cistercian abbey, was the home of Drake, the sailor who circumnavigated the globe and was knighted by Queen Elizabeth I. It was given to the National Trust in 1946. Self-portrait bequeathed to National Trust is identified as lost Rembrandt 2013-03-18T06:00:05Z

Drake seems to look at Mr. West as a model for emotional projection and for getting over in the business of culture; Chance sees him as a spiritualist in progress. Popcast: Chance the Rapper and Drake 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z

"Often" is actually more of a major-key mood for him though, and recalls his citymate Drake with its mix of boastfulness and a tender delivery. The Weeknd releases new single, 'Often' 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z

On “Lord Knows,” with Just Blaze dialing up a choir, bombastic drums and a Rick Ross cameo, Drake finally dares to strut. Album review: Drake, 'Take Care' 2011-11-13T19:26:00Z

Who cares whether Will Drake ever sketches again? ‘American Horror Story’ Season 5 Finale: The Real Lady 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z

Later as Brown exited the club, witnesses said five men with Drake began stripping off their shirts and confronted him. Police probe report of gunshot in NY rapper brawl 2012-06-15T20:48:20Z

This is a shame, as Drake’s story is both dramatic and timely. How Sir Francis Drake and Queen Elizabeth I Made England a Global Power 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z

On predecessor The Wave the dancehall quotient is higher and you get a glimpse of what drew Drake to him in the first place. New band of the day – Sneakbo (No 1,274) 2012-05-23T15:34:52Z

The honeymoon is cut short for Drake and the Countess, as Ms. Evers, the maid, predicted. ‘American Horror Story’ Season 5, Episode 9: Wedding Day 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z

Ms. Cruise was something of a musical prodigy on the French horn, her husband said, and received a music degree in the instrument from Drake University in Iowa. Julee Cruise, Vocalist of ‘Twin Peaks’ Fame, Dies at 65 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z

She’s a fine singer and, at times, her guitar work is reminiscent of the cult hero Nick Drake. ‘A Chance Encounter’ Review: Bland Days In Taormina 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z

The role of Vera Drake, a chipper cleaning woman who secretly performs abortions in 1950s London, was one of those career-transforming moments. Imelda Staunton on Return to Musicals With Sondheim Roles 2012-08-10T01:35:08Z

Our headliners are Jack White, AC/DC and Drake, after all. Coachella from the couchella: 8 things to expect on social media 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z

If the Grammys can’t recognize an artist like Drake—ruthlessly palatable, innovative, and winning—how can it be trusted to document the culture? The Grammys Want Us to Know That They’re Trying 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z

The song receiving the response treatment here is Drake's drunken confessional Marvin's Room, which was released in June as a teaser for his forthcoming second album. New music: Jhene Aiko ? Do Better Blues Pt 2 (Marvin's Room) 2011-07-13T12:20:36Z

Drake released his fourth studio album, Nothing Was the Same, last year. Drake concerts hit by fake tickets 2014-03-27T07:40:28Z

By almost every metric, Drake’s fifth LP, “Scorpion,” is a blockbuster. Drake’s ‘Scorpion’ Is the Year’s Biggest Album. But Can You Find It in Stores? 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z

Some say that the rapper owes his new fame to Drake, a superstar accused of biting the flow of “Look at Me!” on a new song called “KMT.” Perspective | The brutal distortion of XXXTentacion’s ‘Look at Me’ is changing the sound of the Hot 100 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z

Mr. Drake delivered an outstanding performance at the piano. Music Review: Gerald Finley and Julius Drake in the ‘Winterreise’ Cycle 2014-02-14T23:02:37Z

Countless hip-hop hard guys have a soft spot for their moms, but Drake’s take is more complex and fully developed. Album review: Drake, 'Take Care' 2011-11-13T19:26:00Z

As we headed home through the Drake, I found myself already considering the next one. Move Over, Penguins, Marathon Coming Through 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z

The club earned notoriety earlier this month, when Brown and Drake were involved in a fight that featured patrons hurling bottles of liquor. NY state cites club that was site of celeb brawl 2012-06-23T20:46:04Z

“Don’t pull up at 6 a.m. to cuddle with me,” Drake cautions on “God’s Plan,” one of a pair of new songs he put out last weekend, his first releases in months. The Playlist: Drake Preps for a Return, and 12 More New Songs 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z

Musically "Thinkin Bout You" is mild but effective, faded drums and synthesizers like anesthetic, very of-the-moment, very Drake, merging R&B with electronic dance music and ambient styles. Summer of Frank Ocean: 'Thinkin Bout You' 2012-07-19T17:19:31Z

For Willa Drake, first encountered as an 11-year-old doggedly keeping things together through her mother’s various dramatic exits from the family, an early marriage offers a chance to build her own, more solid, home life. Anne Tyler’s Latest Heroine Quits Cushy Arizona for Quirky Baltimore 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z

His first single, 2010’s “BTSTU” — used so effectively by Drake last year as the base of his song “Dreams Money Can Buy” — was elegiac and slithery. Playlist : New Releases From Ka, Popcaan, Vena and Bleeding Knees Club 2012-04-13T20:22:31Z

It was a different kind of darkness that settled on the auditorium as Mr. Finley and Mr. Drake delivered an intensely felt and richly shaded account of Schubert’s lovelorn and life-weary song cycle. Music Review: Gerald Finley and Julius Drake in the ‘Winterreise’ Cycle 2014-02-14T23:02:37Z

Drake fully embraces the dance floor here, making house music that also touches on Jersey club, Baltimore club, ballroom and Amapiano. Drake Rebuilt Hip-Hop in His Image. Now He Wants You to Dance. 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z

Drake had a total of four nominations; Mr. Bieber had two. Youth and Perseverance Get Nods From Grammys 2010-12-02T22:14:00Z

It promises to tell us whether Adele’s “25” is better than Beyoncé’s “Lemonade,” or whether Pearl Jam is greater than Jane’s Addiction, or whether Drake is more popular than Michael Jackson. No charts, no Grammys, no Hall of Fame: Why pop greatness requires talk and time 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z

Vans crashed into buildings, and Drake battled equally with guns and fists. E3: Sony puts a date on 'The Last Guardian,' showcases new 'Uncharted' 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z

For Drake, a titan of the streaming era — who over the last week has been facing off against Kanye West — the stakes were high. Drake’s ‘Certified Lover Boy’ Opens With the Year’s Biggest Week 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z

He talked about competing with himself, whether he deserves to win producer of the year and whether he’s ever written lyrics for Drake. Q&A: Producer Boi-1da talks Grammys nods, working with Drake 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z

Last week, Drake made headlines when a tour of his luxury apartment revealed that the guy is sleeping on a fortune – literally. What's behind Drake's $400,000 mattress? 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z

Of all the glaring, obvious faults Drake carried into Take Care, the major offenses can be boiled down to three categories. Drake's Take Care Was Worth The Wait 2011-11-15T14:00:12Z

Drake in his video for “Started From The Bottom”. Drake Has 14 Hits In The Top 100, Which Ties A Record Set By The Beatles 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z

Hunt and Drake encounter each other when the deputy tracks and then tries to stop a drug swap high in the Cascades. Urban Waite's 'The Terror of Living': an ex-con in trouble, a lawman on his trail and a sadistic killer 2011-02-10T20:47:03Z

Both Kanye West and Drake appear here, and in strong form. Review: DJ Khaled and the Game, Nodding to Olden Times 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z

Leonard Cohen and Nick Drake are used as obvious reference points. Sleater-Kinney, the Decemberists and Belle and Sebastian look to add to their legacies 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z

The phrase crops up elsewhere in pop culture, too, including in Drake lyrics and, somewhat imprecisely, on Lindsay Lohan’s Instagram feed. The Perfect Phrase for This Relentless Year 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z

She had been granted the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award, after all, in 2016, which was presented to her by Pepsi and a blubbering Drake. The Scandalous Dullness of MTV’s First Post-Millennial V.M.A.s 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z

Shebib is "heavily involved" with the music, he said, and Drake will appear on several more songs. Timbaland and Missy Elliott deny any role in posthumous Aaliyah album 2012-08-14T12:36:12Z

Like a Drake song, their continued security remains an inevitability, too. Review | Drake’s ‘Certified Lover Boy’ is a lonely, predictable wail from the mountaintop 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z

And like too much cologne, Drake remains omnipresent, so yeah, fine. Perspective | What if there were only one Grammy? 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z

Sabala, who sings the title role, is a compelling young soprano who graduated from the Orange County School of the Arts in May 2016 and is studying vocal performance at Drake University in Des Moines. They filmed the opera 'Vireo' on Alcatraz. Soon you can stream it on your iPad or phone 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z

“Griffin’s evangelizing of Black literature does what the best sermons do,” Monica Drake writes in her review. 13 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z

So Live Nation is barred from punishing an arena by, say, steering a star like Drake to appear at a rival stop down the road. Live Nation Rules Music Ticketing, Some Say With Threats 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z

The cycle, Schubert’s settings of 20 poems by Wilhelm Müller, lasted about 65 minutes in this Art of the Song recital with the excellent British pianist Julius Drake. Music Review: A Swagger and Some Bluster for the Sake of Telling Stories 2011-04-04T21:28:36Z

This year, that meant Drake’s “Views” was the lone hip-hop representation for best album, and Drake and Rihanna’s “Work” was the lone hip-hop-ish representation for best record. The Grammy nominations are out and hip-hop is still an outlier at the Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z

Today, in part thanks to paths forged by Ocean and Drake, R. & B. lonerism has become standard. Zayn Malik Would Like You to Know That He Is a Cool Adult Now 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z

Hill then covered Drake’s track at one of her shows, replacing his lyrics with her own: “So stop acting like you didn’t grow up singing my songs.” Expressing Complicated Love for Lauryn Hill as an Iconic Album Turns 20 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z

There on stage were Lil Wayne, Drake and Mr. Ross, three giants happily sharing space for a few minutes. Music Review: Axis of Hip-Hop Brings a Crowd to the Stage 2011-06-06T14:32:30Z

For many hip-hop fans, Drake’s reputation was forever tarnished after it was alleged, in 2015, that some of his lyrics had come from a songwriter. How “Songland” Tries and Fails to Honor the Songwriter 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z

But when I look at the top albums of the year — it’s Drake, Beyoncé, J. Cole, Frank Ocean and the Weeknd — all black artists. Apple Music: Platform? Promoter? Both. 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z

Drake is a social media savant, but he is also hip-hop’s alpha figure and throneholder, and keenly aware of how he presents in all circumstances. Hip-Hop Rivalries Aren’t New. But the Battlefields Have Changed. 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z

He points to heterosexual artists such as Drake and Kanye West, who rap and sing about mental health, isolation and emotional vulnerability, and have expanded notions of Black manhood. Lil Nas X and rap’s reckoning over Black manhood 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z

Molly Drake … melancholy meditations on the fragility of happiness. Nick Drake: in search of his mother, Molly 2013-03-22T07:00:10Z

Drake had no definite idea of how she would look after the surgery. 'I just want to see the person I always saw in my head': the story of a face 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z

Drake, one of the most popular and influential artists in pop music today, had two nominations for the 64th annual awards, which were announced two weeks ago. Drake Removes Himself From Competition for 2022 Grammy Awards 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z

The point of departure is the work of a literate enslaved artisan formerly known as Dave the Potter, and now as David Drake. New Shows That Widen the Beaten Path 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z

For Drake — and maybe only Drake — those are one and the same, another old gap now closed. Review: Drake Opens Tour in Austin, Rapping, Singing and Sneering 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z

That meant Drake, Jenna Jameson and Tito Ortiz had to cool their heels while Taylor Swift opened the show with her exuberant performance of "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together." SHOW BITS: What? .fun not young, Adele not cool? 2013-02-11T02:44:09Z

Videos with commentary: Craft Spells, Washed Out, Drake "Your Tomb" by Craft Spells, directed by Aaron Beckam In this dark and humorous video, the Beacon Hill romantic pop act goes on the date from hell. Videos with commentary: Craft Spells, Washed Out, Drake 2011-10-06T15:56:11Z

That night, he was set to release “Drinkin’ Too Much,” a melancholic apology for a life gone awry in the vein of Drake’s “Marvin’s Room.” Sam Hunt Brought Hip-Hop to Country. After ‘Old Town Road,’ He’s Back. 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z

There was the business of prizes — Beyoncé won eight, making her the most decorated V.M.A. winner, with 24; other winners included Calvin Harris, Drake and Fifth Harmony — but these were footnotes at best. MTV Video Music Awards, a Playground for the Next Generation 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z

Though this game features an older Drake, he was moving surprisingly well, knocking down an enemy and catching his opponent's gun on the fly. E3: Sony puts a date on 'The Last Guardian,' showcases new 'Uncharted' 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z

“After working with Drake you realize exactly that point,” she said. ?Like Crazy? Was Filmed Without a Script 2011-10-23T01:03:02Z

Their relationship also resulted in two collaborations: "What's My Name" and "Work," alongside a plethora of sad, angry songs written by Drake about Rihanna. Drake, it's time to give up the soft boy gimmick: Why the rapper's lover boy persona is a sham 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z

Introducing Lil Wayne, Drake gave in to the general mood with a brief speech that required some bleeping, the theme of the night. At VMAs, Young Stars With Fresh Mouths 2011-08-29T05:17:13Z

But it’s not the most ridiculously priced object in Drake’s house either: his chandelier is made of 20,000 pieces of Swarovski crystal. What's behind Drake's $400,000 mattress? 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z

Canadian rapper Drake's "More Life" climbed one spot to No. 2, while British singer Sheeran's "Divide" climbed one spot to No. 3. Kendrick Lamar's 'Damn' holds steady atop Billboard 200 chart 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z

Canadian rapper Drake was named best male hip-hop artist, and Minaj took home the trophy for best female hip-hop singer. BET Awards honor Prince 2010-06-28T04:00:00Z

Drake and Future released a collaborative mixtape last year called What a Time to Be Alive. Drake Announces Summer Tour With Future 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z

Scott and Drake shared the stage for 14 minutes until, alone again, Scott delivered a final song as the mountain behind him burst with color and fireworks rocketed overhead. 70 minutes at Astroworld: A countdown to catastrophe 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z

Calling it "a learning lesson for both of us", Drake said that the offending lyric will be removed from the official release of Jodeci Freestyle. Drake joins J Cole in autism apology 2013-07-24T10:02:59Z

He's a hot name in mainstream R&B/hip-hop now, thanks to Drake and Rihanna's "Take Care." Album reviews: 'Coexist' by The xx and two more 2012-09-18T16:39:06Z

“Just rapping is not really that impressive anymore,” Drake says bluntly in a recent promotional spot for Sprite. Is it even still possible to ‘sell out’? 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z

The story began last summer, when a different man, Chris Hall, posted a screenshot of a woman’s Tinder profile that included a raunchy Drake lyric, with a disparaging “Stay classy ladies.” Yes, trolling can be a crime: Facebook harasser faces up to 3 years in prison after targeting women 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z

Instead, Drake uploaded the collection onto iTunes and attached a price tag to it, which made it eligible for the Billboard 200, according to chart rules. Drake Has 14 Hits In The Top 100, Which Ties A Record Set By The Beatles 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z

The truth: He's not quite worthy of five minutes of Drake's time. New band of the day – Sneakbo (No 1,274) 2012-05-23T15:34:52Z

Artists of Drake’s stature use music videos to author grand mythologies; Drake, lately, has been using them to prove he’s down to earth. Drake and Karena Evans Stage a Clever “Degrassi” Reunion 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z

Canadian rapper Drake awkwardly appeared on stage at the Shrine Auditorium to accept on her behalf. Stars with criminal pasts honored at BET Awards 2011-06-27T04:47:22Z

If there was any doubt before, it is now official: Drake is the king of streaming music. Drake’s ‘Scorpion’ Is a Streaming Giant 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z

It’s as important a record in the scheme of Drake’s ego as a “Mission: Impossible” movie is in the scheme of Tom Cruise’s: Burnish that brand, baby. The Superhero Franchise: Where Traditional Movie Stardom Goes to Die 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z

The scene begins with Drake and his pal Sully opening a giant door that leads to a bazaar. Neil Druckmann and Bruce Straley on the singular mission of 'Uncharted 4' 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z

Dee taught Raleigh and Drake "the perfect art of navigation" for calculating longitude from lunar distance observation, which helped facilitate the establishment of the British Empire. The fantastic Dr Dee: angels, magic and the birth of modern science 2012-06-25T16:52:34Z

Yesterday, Drake weighed in on his own blog, saying that autism campaigners "were understandably hurt" by Cole's verse. Drake joins J Cole in autism apology 2013-07-24T10:02:59Z

But, two months later, Drake was delighted with the results. 'I just want to see the person I always saw in my head': the story of a face 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z

It deals frankly with the stresses that led to Drake’s mental breakdown, and the diary entries by the singer’s father, Rodney Drake, show the way Drake’s depression affected those around him. Book Offers a New Overview of Nick Drake 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z

But being a fan of Drake means, in some way, accepting that identity is constructed by trying on pre-existing ones and seeing what fits. Drake: Rap’s Biggest Fan 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z

Drake didn't want to get the scene done in rehearsal. Anton Yelchin "Crazy" about improv movie 2011-01-24T02:19:17Z

Drake took the stage around 1 a.m. and did a 30-minute set, including hits like “Over,” “I’m So Proud of You” and the Lil Wayne collaboration, “I’m on One.” The Carpetbagger: Drake Feels the Indie-Film Love 2012-01-22T23:23:04Z

Instead emotions are what fuel Drake, 23, who has an almost pathological gift for connection. Arts & Leisure Preview: The New Face of Hip-Hop 2010-06-09T19:29:00Z

Miguel performed at Wireless Festival in London last month and is set to support rapper Drake on his American tour in September. Miguel arrested for drink-driving 2013-08-16T06:14:49Z

Drake is becoming more walled off as a person, too. Review: On ‘Views,’ Drake Is Still His Own Genre 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z

Drake didn't assist in bringing any tunefulness back, opting not to sing most of his choruses. Bumershoot 2010 day three notable act: Drake 2010-09-07T17:56:00Z

The problem now is that Drake has known exactly how good he is for a very long time, and apparently that’s been good enough. Review | Drake’s ‘Certified Lover Boy’ is a lonely, predictable wail from the mountaintop 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z

Drake has long included moments like this on his albums, but they rarely shaped the narrative. Drake Hits the Nightclub 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z

Drake, who was named best male hip-hop artist, performed his hit "Thank Me Later." Comeback night at BET Awards: Chris Brown, DeBarge 2010-06-28T13:01:00Z

When the chart race with Drake for No. 1 turned into a nail-biter, the YoungBoy team and its faithful went into overdrive. How YoungBoy Never Broke Again Hit No. 1 From Jail: Fans Had His Back 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z

In a fantastic twist, Drake is joined on the song by the great, raspy, stern Young Jeezy. Music Review: Drake, in a Generous Mood, at Radio City 2010-09-29T15:51:00Z

Drake posted a picture of his gold Apple Watch from Coachella. What’s That on Beyoncé’s Wrist? Let Me Guess ... an Apple Watch 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z

"Talking filets with truffle butter," explains Drake in the opening verse, part of a braggy series of couplets about seduction, money and food. Arresting beats of James Blake, Steve Gunn, Miguel 2015-01-03T05:00:00Z

Even his biggest detractors turn their contempt into shareable bites, and Drake reacts to that dismissal with cool élan, incorporating it into his narrative when it serves him. Drake: Rap’s Biggest Fan 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z

Juno host Drake did not win any of his six nominations. Arcade Fire win best album at Canada's Junos 2011-03-28T02:56:08Z

“I definitely think that hip-hop is a little more malicious than what any host is going for,” Drake told reporters. Drake hoping to 'take over the Internet' as ESPYs host 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z

No wonder that when Reed came across Ahlert and Drake’s script, he was immediately drawn to its throwback spirit and visual specificity. ‘Down With Love’ 20 Years Later: Celebrating the Phoniness of Rom-Coms 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z

“We are thrilled with the first day sales,” said David Drake, publisher of the Penguin Random House imprint Crown. Barack Obama memoir off to record-setting start in sales 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z

It is, largely, a reminder of Drakes past, and perhaps also an attempt at maintaining stability in the face of profound emotional disruption. For the First Time, Drake Runs From His Feelings 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z

During his set, Meek Mill continued the attacks on Drake he started last week, accusing him of not writing the verse he contributed to Meek Mill’s album. Review: Nicki Minaj Raps Life Lessons at Barclays Center 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z

On “More Life,” Drake is largely unconcerned with politics or race. Man of the times: On “More Life,” Drake is dialed into the sounds and possibility of the digital age 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z

Now I know how Drake felt when he was runnin’ through the 6 with his woes. Music for (Waiting in) Airports 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z

Of course, what did Drake do when he found out about those shirts? Drake: Rapper, Actor, Meme 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z

Here, in one substantial hardcover you’ll find all the poetry Drake published or planned to publish, as well as her fiction and essays, along with a selection of letters and a suite of photographs. Review | For Halloween: a critic’s pick of macabre treats for your library 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z

Drake is nominated twice for best collaboration and three times for the viewer's choice award. Drake leads BET Awards with 9 nods; Beyonce, Rihanna 5 each 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z

Meantime, Keats continues to pile on the pressure and Drake begins to look anew at Sam Tyler's death. Unreported World 2010-04-09T05:45:00Z

Sitting in the studio in Los Angeles, Mr. Sivan pulled up a Spotify playlist on his phone, a sonic mood board: Sky Ferreira, Drake and the Replacements. Troye Sivan Is a New Kind of Pop Star: Here, Queer and Used to It 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z

At Drake University in Des Moines, music students are given the opportunity to live rent-free at a local senior living center in exchange for performing several times a month for the residents. One roommate is 85, the other is 27. Such arrangements are growing. 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z

And that, you figured, is exactly why Drake was booked to close the show Sunday night. Coachella 2015: Drake closes the festival with an assist from Madonna 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z

On “Scorpion,” his latest chart-topping release, Drake flexed the ultimate status symbol, having purchased the rights to unreleased vocals and scoring a posthumous feature with the King of Pop. Can 48 Artists in 14 Rooms Capture Michael Jackson? 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z

The pianist Julius Drake was both a remarkable partner and a striking contrast: attuned to every nuance of Bostridge’s delivery and playing off it with a more straightforward dramatic energy. Bostridge’s cerebral ‘Winterreise’ reaches through song to speech 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z

Aside from a handful of verses—on collaborations with Drake, 2 Chainz, and others—this book is the greatest thing he has put into the world since his rap career peaked, in the late two-thousands. The Screwball Poetry of Lil Wayne’s Prison Diary 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z

Drake read a post I had written and responded to it on his site. I was sure that legalizing aid in dying was the right thing to do. Then I met Bad Cripple 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z

Drake didn’t pause during his speech praising Rihanna before she accepted the Video Vanguard Award until the very end of his remarks. 5 Standout Moments From the 2016 V.M.A.s 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z

Drake, who appears on Wayne’s current hit “Believe Me,” will serve as executive producer on the project. Drake, Lil Wayne announce 36-date joint tour 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z

On Saturday, Drake kept acolytes churning up the mud with apocalyptic graphics, and a cameo by Nicki Minaj on Make Me Proud, but his beefy MCing left you wondering what all the fuss was about. Wireless festival – review 2012-07-09T17:48:30Z

These revolutionaries still wear frock coats and breeches, but when they open their mouths, sound and sense intermix with the modern-day flash of a Kanye West or Drake track. Through 'Hamilton,' the Founding Fathers might once again make history 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z

An answer record to Drake's Marvin's Room, it puts the original's limp whine firmly in its place. F&M playlist 2011-08-18T22:20:01Z

Drake knows this will be chum, of course. ‘Her Loss’ Is Playtime for Drake and 21 Savage 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z

It was part motivational speech, part rebuke of gatekeepers, and all Drake, the most famous guidance counselor in the universe. The Best and Worst of the Grammys 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z

Drake told the crowd that he was initially asked to perform around five songs, but he extended his song list by triple the amount. Drake was a star among A-listers at ‘Homecoming’ concert 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z

Drake continues to highlight the women with whom he has unfounded grievances throughout the rest of the album, dissing women who seemingly don't want him back. Drake, it's time to give up the soft boy gimmick: Why the rapper's lover boy persona is a sham 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z

This week we talk about how Drake and Ms. Swift each use their friendships and alliances, and to what degree their work naturally relies on or needs collaboration. Popcast: Taylor Swift and Drake, Friendship vs. Partnership 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z

But Drake is a father, too, and there’s been something chillier and more strategic about how he’s handled the recent back and forth. Drake, in Search of an Enemy Besides Himself 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z

At precinct 38 in the field house at Drake University, supporters of three nonviable candidates were scheming to stay relevant. In Iowa, a drama becomes a farce 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z

In the profile, Drake is quoted criticizing Kanye West’s lyrics: “There were some real questionable bars on there,” he says. Drake Apologizes for Being So Surly About the Rolling Stone Thing 2014-02-14T19:35:32Z

Drake even appeared to Instagram his support for the idea earlier this week. Drake Says He'd 'Do Anything With Adele' 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z

"People's passions in life. Nathan Drake is very much driven by his passion, and that seems to be at odds with trying to settle down with someone he loves." Neil Druckmann and Bruce Straley on the singular mission of 'Uncharted 4' 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z

Adele and Drake are also set to take home major gongs. Here Are the 2017 Grammy Nominations 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z

This lonely Drake, who was eternally heartbroken, was borderline endearing to the general public when the rap star was in his 20s. Drake, it's time to give up the soft boy gimmick: Why the rapper's lover boy persona is a sham 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z

Nathan Drake, the charming rogue of the Uncharted games, is often compared to Indiana Jones. DVD, TV and Video Game Gift Suggestions 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z

In a cab after the show, Drake comes on the radio and the girls get into a fury. Haim: 'Next time, why don't you come to Los Angeles?' 2012-11-24T00:01:05Z

I can remember the awe in which I held Sir Francis Drake, one of Europe’s first circumnavigators and a kind of legally sanctioned pirate on behalf of England. I Crossed the World 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z

Canadian rapper Drake claimed the highest new entry as "Miss Me," featuring Lil Wayne, debuted at No. 15. Katy Perry heats up U.S. singles chart 2010-06-10T22:31:00Z

At the Met Drake’s jars are joined by expressive face jugs by potters and clay artists whose names are as yet unrecovered. New Shows That Widen the Beaten Path 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z

There are still some good ones being made: the Ariel Pink one is great, so are the Gayngs and Caribou ones, and the Drake one is amazing. New band of the day ? No 835: Aeroplane 2010-07-28T16:25:00Z

Drake hangers-on are right to be a little worried. Mortality, fame hang heavy on Drake's 'If You're Reading This' 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z

It is the first Drake album that’s not a definitive stylistic breakthrough, not a world-tour victory lap, not an embrace of new grievances. For the First Time, Drake Runs From His Feelings 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z

But part of the trade-off of this album is in lyrical vividness — on most songs Drake is alluding to things more than describing them. Drake Rebuilt Hip-Hop in His Image. Now He Wants You to Dance. 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z

The singer-producer inhabits the same drowsy space as fellow Canadian associate Drake. A look at how they lived the Sweetlife (Festival) 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z

In his Instagram statement, Drake waved away the beef as a “circus.” How Pusha T’s “The Story of Adidon” Viciously Undercuts Drake’s Celebrity 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z

With his Toronto Raptors officially bounced from the NBA playoffs, Drake announced a sprawling North American tour on Monday. Drake and Migos announce Tacoma Dome concert 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z

“Drake & Josh,” the show for which he is most known, was also created by Mr. Schneider. Drake Bell Given Two Years of Probation in Child Endangerment Case 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z

“Once we mentioned that word” — Drake — “everything fell into place,” McClean said. How Drake’s $100 Million Bet Saved the Long-Lost Art Carnival Luna Luna 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z

Because this album arrives with slightly lower stakes than a stand-alone Drake release, it also permits him to lean in to his deeply bawdy impulses. ‘Her Loss’ Is Playtime for Drake and 21 Savage 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z

The new Drake album, “For All the Dogs,” isn’t an innovation in the Drake oeuvre. Drake Takes on All Comers 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z

After two voyages, Drake quit and formed an alliance with escaped slaves to knock off a Spanish mule train carrying gold and silver across Panama. How Sir Francis Drake and Queen Elizabeth I Made England a Global Power 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z

Drake’s final obstacle, after bypassing the hype, big-name guests, and attempts to remold the game, was to actually go it alone. Drake's Take Care Was Worth The Wait 2011-11-15T14:00:12Z

Jamie Drake, like many of the interior designers in attendance, saw endless possibilities in the wall hangings. Pieter Coecke van Aelst’s Renaissance tapestries inspire interior designers 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z

Further footage was added to the film, including interviews with Rap-A-Lot chief executive Prince and his son Jas Prince, the latter of whom is credited with discovering Drake and bringing him to Lil Wayne. Drake, producers battling over 'Homecoming' film days before release 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z

One took a segment where Drake was swatting his arm and put a tennis racket in his hand, making him thwack away balls fired at him. Drake: Rapper, Actor, Meme 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z

Sure, Jack White's name sits between AC/DC's and Drake's because he's playing the second of three nights. Jack White bridges the genres at Coachella 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z

We stayed at the Drake, an old hotel set in the S-curve of Lake Shore Drive that commands the best views of the shore. From Chicago to Mackinac Island, a Tour of Lake Michigan 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z

But still, as the Sunday night field buzzed with Drake anticipation, for about an hour on Sunday night, Welch took Coachella by the throat and made it hers.  Coachella 2015: Florence + the Machine owns Sunday night 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z

The next day, Drake uploaded his own Instagram video, of a jubilant Shiggy, and giddily shouted, “Man got me a No. 1 record!” Drake Anoints the Viral Dance Challenge 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z

Joseph Drake’s portrayal of this ravaged, androgynous beauty who also happens to be missing a lung is one of the reasons to see Lucy Bailey’s deeply empathic production. Theater Review: Daring to Overcome the Difficulties of 'Problem Plays' 2011-05-17T11:30:06Z

My biggest issue with someone like Drake is his ability to rewrite his soft boy misogyny into a weapon against women. Drake, it's time to give up the soft boy gimmick: Why the rapper's lover boy persona is a sham 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z

The stars that immediately followed them, Lil Wayne and Drake, often feel detached from politics altogether. Critic?s Notebook: Social-Minded Hip-Hop Makes a Comeback 2011-12-21T19:58:04Z

In rapid fashion Drake has become part of hip-hop’s DNA, leapfrogging any number of more established rappers. Arts & Leisure Preview: The New Face of Hip-Hop 2010-06-09T19:29:00Z

The final procedures were on Drake’s brow and hairline. 'I just want to see the person I always saw in my head': the story of a face 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z

On Sunday, Drake, after years of strategically avoiding the ceremony, accepted the award for Best Rap Song, for his feel-good anthem “God’s Plan.” The Grammys Want Us to Know That They’re Trying 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z

This week, Drake took the offensive in his heated feud with Meek Mill by firing back-to-back shots at the Philadelphia MC in the form of two diss tracks. Meek Mill Hits Back at Drake With Diss Track 'Wanna Know' 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z

These are basically outfits chosen for Drake to wear to the airport. The Normcore Opulence of Preachers Wearing Four-Figure Sneakers 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z

“Endgame” is set to a mixtape of recent hits by the likes of Drake and Post Malone. Review: Complexions Returns With New Dances but Not New Moves 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z

Drake didn't show, though he was named best male hip-hop artist. Houston tribute, obscenities highlight BET Awards 2012-07-02T14:40:50Z

The audience seemed dissatisfied and apart from its viral moment felt like an otherwise unremarkable performance, a rarity for Drake. Coachella 2015: Drake finds redemption on his own 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z

Built around a 2009 concert from a then-22-year-old Drake at Toronto’s Sound Academy, the film boasts footage “previously believed lost and destroyed.” Drake, producers battling over 'Homecoming' film days before release 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z

He later dings Drake for ghostwriting, allegations Meek Mill made last summer as well. Meek Mill Just Added More Fire to His Feud With Drake 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z

New Yorker music critic Sasha Frere-Jones called Brown's return "one of the Grammys' weirdest choices ever," and cited R&B singer Drake as the more deserving star in the genre to celebrate. Grammy embrace of Chris Brown draws criticism 2012-02-13T21:18:24Z

Drake was there to accept the award for best rap song, for “God’s Plan” from his blockbuster album “Scorpion.” Grammys 2019: Cardi B, Lady Gaga and Kacey Musgraves Make It a Year for Women 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z

Some artists are ambivalent about sampling, but Thomas seemed over the moon about his song’s second life as a rhythm track for Drake’s viral smash. You May Not Know These 15 Songs. But You’ve Heard Them. 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z

He was a presence on the scene in Las Vegas, Miami, Atlanta and New York, posing in a photo with Drake here, doing a Hot 97 radio spot there. The Creator of WorldStarHipHop Plots His Second Act 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z

In a 1989 interview with the Associated Press, Mr. Drake said he portrayed Benny not as a stereotype but as a man with a full range of emotions. Larry Drake, actor who won successive Emmys on “L.A. Law,” dies at 66 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z

Flying in a prop plane from San Jose to Drake Bay’s small domestic airport is relatively easy. Costa Rica’s ‘biologically intense’ Osa Peninsula is truly wild 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z

The song is built on one of Aaliyah's previously unreleased vocal tracks, with a verse by Drake, in which the rapper brags about his watch, expresses his ennui, and appears to diss Chris Brown. Aaliyah's family deny involvement in posthumous album 2012-08-08T12:01:33Z

Whereupon the real Madonna emerged, sang a few songs, kissed the seated Drake on the lips from above, and left. Talent vs. Buzz: the Push-Pull of Coachella 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z

Drake had been warned that recovery could be difficult. 'I just want to see the person I always saw in my head': the story of a face 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z

There Drake gained an affection for the energy of Southern rap, which contrasted with the headier material he had started out making himself. Arts & Leisure Preview: The New Face of Hip-Hop 2010-06-09T19:29:00Z

The videos spared no one: the so-called liberal media was lampooned for its double standards; millennials were rendered as cartoonish brats; even Drake receives his due. Around Town for Dec. 2-8 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z

Sentiment was very positive for most of the night as people found "Drake from State Farm" funny, until some users brought up the "Drake curse" that is supposedly bad luck for sports teams. Drake and Jake, Disney, and Dew — which ads won the Super Bowl, and which fell flat 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z

Last year, actor-turned-rapper Drake dropped his eagerly anticipated debut album, Thank Me Later, a lackluster affair of tired hip-hop clichés, half-wrought emotional declarations, and bits and pieces of innovation too insubstantial to survive. Drake's Take Care Was Worth The Wait 2011-11-15T14:00:12Z

So few people pass through Drake’s Passage now that, without need of monument or edifice, there’s a palpable connection with the past, and the feeling you’re following in the footsteps of illustrious company. Patagonia adventure: a voyage round Cape Horn 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z

Indeed, Drake is often the only Black person in the homes of the wealthiest white Louisvillians, reciting her poetry, giving talks about race, gender and politics. On a Kentucky Riverbank, a Path to Remembrance 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z

In fact, she was the embodiment of the feminist paean “Nice for What,” before Drake sang those words in praise of talented, powerful, transcendent women. Aretha Franklin Was the Personification of Black Woman Magic 2018-08-18T04:00:00Z

The era of Paranoid Drake is upon us. The Best Songs of 2015 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z

“I started falling in love with the Drake album and the Kanye album, and I thought, that’s really theatrical, and it’s hip-hop music, and I make really theatrical music,” Mr. Ruess said. A Band Called Fun., With a Period 2012-03-10T00:25:53Z

Ms. Drake, whose grandfather helped build the landmark Drake and Blackstone hotels in Chicago, described a life of glittering highs and shattering lows. Betsy Drake, actress and writer who married Cary Grant, dies at 92 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z

Some of this album’s sharpest lines are about how Drake, the entity, functions out in the rest of the world. Drake, in Search of an Enemy Besides Himself 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z

Last Thursday, Drake marked the first major concert at the updated Tacoma Dome — now boasting spacious new seats — although fellow stars Migos bailed at the last minute. Justin Timberlake postpones Tacoma Dome concerts 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z

An MC both amusing and ribald, but also with the odd pang of conscience, Drake is having his cake and eating it: enjoying fame's spoils, while also providing a Robbie Williams-style commentary on their effects. This week's new live music 2011-01-01T00:05:40Z

Cardi B, with 12 nods, and the Carters, with eight, top this year’s nominees, while Childish Gambino, Drake and Bruno Mars follow with multiple nominations in categories like best video, song and artist. What’s on TV Monday: ‘MTV Video Music Awards’ and ‘Minding the Gap’ 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z

Still, that doesn’t mean you don’t deserve to see Drake get really weird with his voice as the new guy at Kinko’s. The Best 'Cut For Time' Sketches SNL Sketches You Should See 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z

By all modern metrics, Drake was far and away the most listened-to artist of 2016, a year when music consumers further abandoned CDs and paid downloads, and turned increasingly to streaming services. Apple Music: Platform? Promoter? Both. 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z

But one of the biggest things I’ve learned from Drake is that less is more. Q&A: Producer Boi-1da talks Grammys nods, working with Drake 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z

If you’re seeking the roller -coaster experience, consider Antarctica; the Drake Passage is known for some of the world’s roughest seas. What causes seasickness — and what to do about it 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z

Drake all but rejected his Grammy for best rap song last year because he contended that the track, “Hotline Bling,” wasn’t really a rap song. Pop Keeps Changing. And the Grammys Turn a Deaf Ear, Again. 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z

When the rapper Meek Mill publicly accused Drake of false advertising, Drake replied with great songs, not an outburst. Review: On ‘Views,’ Drake Is Still His Own Genre 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z

Most curators have dispensed with the nickname “Dave the Potter” in favor of David Drake. The Enslaved Artist Whose Pottery Was an Act of Resistance 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z

Link to video: Breathe In: Drake Doremus and Felicity Jones talk about their follow-up to Like Crazy Judging by his latest movie, Drake Doremus, 30, is in the throes of a mid-life crisis. Drake Doremus on Breathe In: 'I feel a mid-life crisis coming' 2013-07-18T14:20:20Z

No mainstream rapper has pushed hip-hop’s boundaries of emotion, technique, mood and taste more assiduously than Drake in recent years, and yet somehow he’s immensely popular. Music Review: Drake Performs at PNC Arts Center 2012-06-13T22:02:28Z

Unsurprisingly, the forthcoming album’s first single, “Believe Me,” features Drake, who is as popular now as Lil Wayne was during his peak years. Drake vs. Lil Wayne — street fight! | Concert preview 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z

To compete in theaters, non-franchise films have to be definitive — what Drake called “great stories well told that announce themselves.” Not Even ‘Star Wars’ Can Save This Year’s Box Office 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z

Originally, Black Canary was the alter ego of Dinah Drake, a florist who fought crime at night. Who Are the Birds of Prey, Exactly? A Guide to Harley Quinn’s Team 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z

It was Goldberg, clinging to hope that he could get involved somehow, who planted the seed with Drake’s DreamCrew. How Drake’s $100 Million Bet Saved the Long-Lost Art Carnival Luna Luna 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z

And that’s where Drake currently resides, at least if you trust the charts. Started from the bottom, now he’s insufferable 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z

An only child, he lived with his mother, who soon began battling rheumatoid arthritis, a condition that eventually prevented her from working, forcing Drake to become responsible at a young age. Arts & Leisure Preview: The New Face of Hip-Hop 2010-06-09T19:29:00Z

B.o.B may be nominated for best new artist; rapper Drake is another favorite, along with teen sensation Justin Bieber, a big winner at last month's American Music Awards. Eminem, Lady Antebellum are favorites for Grammy nominations 2010-12-01T17:52:00Z

For a second week in a row, it was a great time to be on the Billboard album chart — if your name is Drake. Drake’s ‘Scorpion’ Stays on Top as Hip-Hop Dominates Billboard’s Top 5 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z

Drake announced on Monday that he’s launching a summer tour with Future. Drake Announces Summer Tour With Future 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z

Ms. Drake, who lost more than $200,000 worth of jewelry and a manuscript for a novel, was uninjured. Betsy Drake, actress and writer who married Cary Grant, dies at 92 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z

In less quantifiable terms, though, “Montero” served as a reminder that a new, younger and entirely less predictable type of star is suddenly nipping at Drake’s — and his entire cohort’s — heels. Gen Z Pop Stars Made Their Mark in 2021. Beware, Millennial Forebears. 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z

In the middle of it all, there’s Drake, dancing with astonishing poise, the heir to hip-hop’s throne. The Year in Music Videos 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z

Due to their success on the pop and rap charts, Drake and Cardi B earned nominations in both the pop/rock and rap/hip-hop categories. Taylor Swift, Cardi B set for American Music Awards 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z

Drake, one of the most buzzed-about figures in hip-hop, released his album “Thank Me Later” on Tuesday; it is expected to sell up to half a million copies in its first week. After Drake Show Shut Down, Police Look Into Security 2010-06-16T22:42:00Z

In a hail of tweets, he accused Drake of relying on a ghostwriter for the verse that he rapped on Meek Mill’s latest album, “Dreams Worth More Than Money.” Nicki Minaj and Meek Mill, Twitter’s Ethics Police 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z

Drake was not seen at the Grammys again, and given how hard it was to get him there in the first place, he might not be for a while. The Best and Worst of the Grammys 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z

Drake is nominated three times for the top prize, video of the year. Rapper Drake leads BET Awards with 12 nominations 2013-05-14T18:10:14Z

It is perhaps the purest distillation of the current state of Drake: globally ambitious, ruthlessly effective, skeptical and wary. Review: On ‘Views,’ Drake Is Still His Own Genre 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z

Drake gets lost in all the bombast and the wild flashes of light, but he's still the coolest graduate of Degrassi Junior High. 2010-02-01T13:03:00Z

The cause was a heart attack, his agent, Tim Drake, said. Richie Havens, Guitarist and Singer, Dies at 72 2013-04-23T02:06:59Z

Occasionally there is a marriage of artist and medium so perfect it trumps everything that came before: think Drake’s ability to anticipate and generate memes, or Rihanna’s early Instagram. For DJ Khaled, Snapchat Is a Major Key to Success 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z

Drake has hosted and sponsored several URL events, and said at one of them that these rappers are “people that I’m obviously extremely inspired by, that motivate me when I’m writing.” The Fierce, Flourishing World of Battle Rap 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z

Terrett Drake, 43, a market research executive in Manhattan, for example, has begun moving as far away as possible from people on the subway who seem unwell. The Handshake Is on Hold 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z

I wondered, too, about writers like Kanye West and Drake, two of the most critically and commercially successful rappers of our time, both prone to bald confessionalism. Headphones Everywhere 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z

Never is that more clear than when one-half of the team-up is Drake or Taylor Swift, the anchors of contemporary pop music. Teaming Up, Together (Drake and Future) or Apart (Ryan Adams and Taylor Swift) 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z

It also put him on the radar of the hip-hop star Drake, who met with him in London. | Pop: The xx’s Album ‘Coexist’ 2012-09-10T03:00:08Z

While he will no longer shake hands with people he doesn’t know, Mr. Drake said he is continuing to hug those he does, acknowledging the illogic. The Handshake Is on Hold 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z

That’s the sort of hip-hop insider wink that Drake albums have long flaunted, but as he and his fans age, they may not be the stuff of his future. Drake Rebuilt Hip-Hop in His Image. Now He Wants You to Dance. 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z

He was energetic and funny, and also thankful, calling Drake “the one reason I am still standing on this stage today.” The ‘Drake vs. Lil Wayne’ Tour Headlines Two Hip-Hop Stars 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z

Megan Thee Stallion and Drake were each nominated for eight awards. What’s on TV This Week: ‘This Is Us’ and ‘The Haunting’ 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z

Drake is also up for other awards, such as Best Hip Hop Video and Best Male Video. MTV Awards: One Direction to play 2012-07-31T14:46:29Z

Some edits of Drake have long acrylic nails, hoop earrings and makeup. Drake, it's time to give up the soft boy gimmick: Why the rapper's lover boy persona is a sham 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z

For years, they’ve been documenting the nocturnal creatures of Drake Bay and introducing tourists to the animals’ wonderfully weird ways. Costa Rica’s ‘biologically intense’ Osa Peninsula is truly wild 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z

Drake, fresh off his Meek Mill battle, uses this album to continue to take names. Teaming Up, Together (Drake and Future) or Apart (Ryan Adams and Taylor Swift) 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z

And, of course, the two showed off their Drake dance moves. Watch Sufjan Stevens Cover Drake’s ‘Hotline Bling’ 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z

A visit to the set by Ms. Drake did not go well, but events took an ever more dramatic turn when she boarded the doomed Andrea Doria on her way back to the United States. Betsy Drake, actress and writer who married Cary Grant, dies at 92 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z

“They looked at me like, ‘Oh my gosh, there’s Drake’s accountant!’” What’s on TV Friday: ‘Jim Gaffigan: The Pale Tourist’ and ‘The Kissing Booth 2’ 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z

Drake will still tour in his home country of Canada, starting July 16 in Ottawa. Drake postpones European tour due to mom's surgery 2010-07-01T18:42:00Z

Drake said he was mighty pleased with Madge’s improvised smooch, but it’s hard to imagine a repeat performance now. Coachella preview: Weekend 2 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z

Drake Bell apologized Thursday for an earlier tweet about Caitlyn Jenner that was instantly criticized as offensive. Drake Bell Apologizes for Caitlyn Jenner Tweet 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z

Over the past five years, Brown's been consistently in the middle of a scandal -- from a club melee with Drake to an alleged hit-and-run to a parking lot brawl with Frank Ocean. The worse things get for Chris Brown, the better his music becomes 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z

Three times a week, Ms. Drake wakes up, plugs a space heater into a bathroom outlet and turns the shower on full tilt for about 10 minutes. Hot Yoga at Home? Consider the Bathroom 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z

Drake’ protruding brow bone, which she had struck with the side of her index finger when she told me about the “poison” of testosterone, was gone. 'I just want to see the person I always saw in my head': the story of a face 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z

Among the other top nominees this year are Drake and Florence Welch of the band Florence and the Machine, who are each up for four awards. Grammy Awards: Kendrick Lamar, Taylor Swift and the Weeknd Lead Nominations 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z

She was magnetic and lyrically fierce, the only real star of the night, apart from the Young Money label mates she brought out with her, Lil Wayne and Drake. Old Guard Returns for Hot 97 Summer Jam 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z

A Drake junior, she recently decided to caucus for the former mayor. The debate watch parties of Democratic campaigns: A detailed comparison 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z

With Drake, man, you got the Afro diaspora, you got the Afro Canadian versus the American, you got the influence of Caribbean culture on black expression, you got the black Jewish dialogue and debate. Cancel culture is emulated from “an ethic of white supremacy,” says Jay-Z scholar 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z

Drake’s lackluster effort didn’t mean the entire weekend lacked energy. D.C.’s Landmark Music Festival: Mallapalooza it wasn’t 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z

Country duo Dan and Shay were presenting the award for best rap song, and when they opened the envelope and found “God’s Plan” inside, Drake actually materialized from backstage to accept the award. Review | Childish Gambino won big at the Grammys — and he wasn’t even there 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z

Mr. Drake, tall with an athletic build and imposing dreadlocks, is the more overtly spiritual of the two. Chicago News Cooperative: As Winter Dawns, the Sound of Drums Fills the Air 2010-12-19T02:22:19Z

An earlier version of this review misstated which Drake album was advertised as a playlist. For the First Time, Drake Runs From His Feelings 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z

Drake growled after a bracing run through “The Language,” a warning no one, least of all Lil Wayne, would’ve taken seriously just a few years ago. Drake and Lil Wayne square off, sort of, at the Hollywood Bowl 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z

Throughout his career, Drake’s nimbleness has made him one of pop’s most consistently inventive stars, willing to absorb and reinterpret any number of regional and global styles. Drake, in Search of an Enemy Besides Himself 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z

For more than a decade, the Drake factory has been operating at full capacity — recalibrating the relationship between hip-hop, R&B and pop; balancing grand-scale ambition with granular experimentation; embracing the meme-ification of his celebrity. Drake Rebuilt Hip-Hop in His Image. Now He Wants You to Dance. 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z

Chris Chalk put his stamp on HBO’s dark, dynamic “Perry Mason” during a key scene in the first season, when his character, the deeply conflicted beat cop Paul Drake, pays a visit to Perry’s home. Chris Chalk of ‘Perry Mason’ Takes a Deep Breath 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z

Drake – Fall for Your Type Drake is one of those overachieving types better known as a "slash artist"; he's an actor/rapper/songwriter/singer. Songs about cads, fads and ads 2010-03-24T16:25:00Z

A new arrangement of a signature piece that combines the Nick Drake song “Riverman” with a poem by Sara Teasdale features haunting bass clarinet. Vocalist Sara Gazarek returns to Seattle, debuting new material at Jazz Alley 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z

The feature list is short — which is not, by its nature, a virtue — and blue-chip, with herculean figures Young Thug, Young Nudy and Drake providing unfortunately forgettable value-additions. Review | Like most sequels, ‘Savage Mode II’ is an underwhelming blockbuster 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z

Now, when a pop star reaches a certain strata of fame — and we’re talking Beyoncé, Drake, Taylor Swift, Arcade Fire levels here — something magical happens. Do you want poptimism? Or do you want the truth? 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z

For Drake, the change made little substantial difference. The Music Industry’s Math Changes, but the Outcome Doesn’t: Drake Is No. 1 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z

But “Her Loss” also features the other side of Drake, the one whose true subject is his own ascendance. ‘Her Loss’ Is Playtime for Drake and 21 Savage 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z

That preternatural sensitivity is what made us love Drake in the first place, along with his ability to chase his impeccable melodic instincts through dense heaps of words. Review | Drake’s ‘Certified Lover Boy’ is a lonely, predictable wail from the mountaintop 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z

Mr. Polenzani will be partnered by the pianist Julius Drake for Schubert’s poignant song cycle about a miller lad suffering in unrequited love. The Week Ahead: April 3 ? 9 2011-04-02T03:12:49Z

It’s a tactic Drake has embraced on his current tour, where he performs in the round, on an arena scale. As Objects Fly Onstage, Stars Become Part of the Audience’s Show 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z

And a bearded Drake a few feet away. Inside the 2018 Vanity Fair Oscar Party 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z

In Laurence Bergreen’s colorful assessment, an unlikely alliance between Queen Elizabeth I and Sir Francis Drake empowered English Protestants to see off Continental Catholics and stake out the beginnings of the British Empire. How Sir Francis Drake and Queen Elizabeth I Made England a Global Power 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z

Page last updated at Rapper J. Cole says he is sorry for the "highly offensive" lyrics he performed on the Drake track Jedeci Freestyle, which refer to people with autism. J. Cole apologises for autism lyrics 2013-07-22T14:17:55Z

In securing AC/DC, Drake and Jack White, Coachella seems a long way removed from the festival that put underground heroes' names in lights. Coachella 2015: AC/DC, Steely Dan, Drake among headliners 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z

Drake and Lil Wayne, two of Hip Hops biggest names, will be joining forces for a co-headlining concert on Sunday, Sept. 14 at the White River Amphitheatre. Drake and Lil Wayne to co-headline show at White River Amphitheatre 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z

Only “Fall for Your Type,” written with and featuring the emotional savant Drake, is concerned with something beyond alcohol spilling out of cups and clothes dropping on the floor. Critics? Choice: New Cds: Just Glad to Grab the Mike 2011-01-04T01:07:08Z

What’s the best use of the platform for those not on the tier of a Drake or Chance? Apple Music: Platform? Promoter? Both. 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z

Taylor Swift’s “Midnights” returns to No. 1 on the latest Billboard album chart, notching its third time at the top after the slot was held for one week by Drake and 21 Savage. Taylor Swift’s ‘Midnights’ Returns to No. 1 for a Third Week 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z

But what really captured the production crew’s attention was the quality of the table decorations laid out by the second-in-command stewardess Christine Drake, who goes by “Bugsy.” The Reality Behind ‘Below Deck’ 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z

It never went to radio, and its unabashed emo quality only ramped up the frequent comparisons to R&B superstar Drake. Sam Hunt, the R&B-loving country star, is challenging Nashville rules — and winning 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z

They could drop their blind adoration of legacy acts like De La Soul by awarding Drake, Kanye West, or Chance in the Best Rap Album category. Let’s Imagine a Better Grammys 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z

When he sings “I had to let go of us, to show myself what I can do,” the exultation, matched by bright synth dollops, is a shift from Drake’s resentment. The Playlist: New Songs From Prince and Garth Brooks, if You Can Find Them 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z

Earlier this month Drake released his own track with faint religious allusions, “Amen,” with rapper Meek Mills. Exodus 23:1: The Bible Verse Inspiring Rap Lyrics—and a Rap Feud 2012-05-25T10:45:25Z

Last month, Drake released his first full-length album, the gold-selling "Thank Me Later." Drake postpones European tour due to mom's surgery 2010-07-01T18:42:00Z

After the suicide death of actor Robin Williams, in a post titled “Robin Williams and the Hypocrisy of Suicide Prevention Organizations,” Drake wrote, I was sure that legalizing aid in dying was the right thing to do. Then I met Bad Cripple 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z

The day after “Certified Lover Boy” was released, Drake leaked “Life of the Party,” an unheard song by West that included some ranting lines aimed at Drake. Drake, in Search of an Enemy Besides Himself 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z

On “No Mistakes,” Mr. West seemingly aims some shots at Drake, an inheritor who is now a peer: “Too close to snipe you/truth told, I like you.” Hip-Hop Is Evolving. Just Ask Its Superstars. 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z

He didn’t try to warm the crowd up the way Drake did; he tried to incite it. The ‘Drake vs. Lil Wayne’ Tour Headlines Two Hip-Hop Stars 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z

Originally wordless with piano accompaniment, Clein and Drake show how easily they transform into charming instrumental miniatures. Kod?ly: Sonata Op 8; Sonatina; 9 Epigrams; etc 2010-05-27T21:04:00Z

But the Spanish government seized their prize: three gold coins engraved with coordinates leading to Sir Francis Drake’s ancient riches. Five Action Movies to Stream Now 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z

Guests included Meek Mill, who is touring with Drake; Mary J. Blige; and Tony Parker, of the San Antonio Spurs, who suffered a scratched retina. ArtsBeat: Police Close SoHo Club After a Celebrity Brawl 2012-06-17T18:47:27Z

"I think Drake probably would have been the favorite and I think that Bieber is coming on," said R&B producer Jimmy Jam, a veteran Grammys official. Eminem hoping to avoid another Grammys shocker 2011-02-13T13:11:15Z

The 69-year-old danced like Drake, and even uttered the song’s money line: “You used to call me on the cell phone.” Watch Donald Trump Dance to Drake's 'Hotline Bling' on SNL 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z

February 2016: The video for “Work” drops, a journey through Toronto’s Caribbean favorite, The Real Jerk; to the delight of “Aubrih” fans everywhere, the video is propelled primarily through Rihanna whining on a bewildered Drake. A Brief History of Drake and Rihanna's Non-Relationship Relationship 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z

Five books after reading My Love Lies Bleeding, the first book in the Drake Chronicles, and I still haven't been bored, not even for a single second. My top ten: Favourite books by TheBookAddictedGirl 2012-07-09T11:00:00Z

But organisers are very keen for volunteers from the congregation to declaim a stretch, with help on hand from theatre director Hannah Drake, who'll be offering oratorical tips where needed. Bath festival's reading will revive the spirit of the King James Bible 2011-02-22T18:09:34Z

Drake's "More Life" dropped one spot to No. 2. The Chainsmokers debut atop Billboard 200 chart with 'Memories...' 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z

Drake is the top male artist, One Direction is the top new artist and Maroon 5 is the year's top group. Billboard: Adele dominates another year with '21' 2012-12-14T14:28:10Z

Drake's music sounds more in line with the current culture so persistent in crucifying women for their mere existence or agency. Drake, it's time to give up the soft boy gimmick: Why the rapper's lover boy persona is a sham 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z

That’s where Paul Drake, the ace up Perry’s sleeve, comes in. ‘Perry Mason’ Season 2, Episode 5 Recap: Follow the Money 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z

For the fourth week in a row, it’s Drake season on the Billboard chart. Drake’s ‘Scorpion’ Is No. 1 for a Fourth Week in a Row 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z

I think what struck me about Drake’s first diss track “Charged Up” was how little time it actually spent dissing Meek—it was almost an anti-diss track. Ice Cube on Ghostwriting, Diss Tracks and 'Straight Outta Compton' 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z

The compelling Danielle A. Drakes ranges around this environment, altering her voice and movement, and donning the odd garment, so as to transform into dozens of idiosyncratic characters who experienced the riots in different ways. Review | Two plays set at the intersection of race and violence in America 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z

New construction to turn the Cortez into Drake’s atelier has set them, and their unslakeable thirst, free on the world. ‘American Horror Story’ Season 5, Episode 7: Gods and Monsters 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z

Among his peers, singer Drake, who joins Cole on "In the Morning" tweeted: "Great album from a great team." J. Cole's "Sideline Story" earns warm reviews 2011-09-28T23:20:45Z

I should also say at this point that there’s a song called “Riverman,” by Nick Drake, on his record “Five Leaves Left,” and it was very much the initial spark for this story. This Week in Fiction: Kevin Barry on the Haunted Certainty of Young Artists 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z

"The Resistance" by Drake, produced by Noah "40" Shebib "Up All Night" by Drake feat. Drake headlines Summer Jam, releases R&Bemo album "Thank Me Later" 2010-06-15T18:20:00Z

Perhaps country music has finally found its Drake, whether it wanted one or not. Chase Rice, Sam Hunt and Dr. John Release New Albums 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z

The rapper who’s best taken advantage of the sound that Drake pioneered — at least by rapping over his beats — is Angel Haze, a meditative young woman with a gift for starkly emotional verse. Nicki Minaj Is the Influential Leader of Hip-Hop 2012-04-01T02:43:03Z

MacGregor describes Shakespeare's England as "going global" with Francis Drake. Shakespeare's Restless World by Neil MacGregor – review 2012-09-29T23:05:08Z

May 2016: Drake hosts Saturday Night Live! where he impersonates Rih and then insists that they are “only friends,” despite their increased chumminess following the release of “Work.” A Brief History of Drake and Rihanna's Non-Relationship Relationship 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z

His music is equally outside the hip-hop norm, with beat-less interludes and lost-in-space keyboards that occasionally make Drake sound like he’s several planets away. Album review: Drake, 'Take Care' 2011-11-13T19:26:00Z

Drake didn’t respond again, and Push scored a TKO, or maybe a DQ. Review | Pusha T Celebrates His ‘Daytona’ at the Enormous Echostage 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z

Drake manages a global competition for independent games developers, a job that involves travelling around the world and speaking on panels to audiences of up to 1,000 people. 'I just want to see the person I always saw in my head': the story of a face 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z

Mr. Drake, who wrote lyrics and music, produced television programs and was president of the American Guild of Authors and Composers, died on Thursday at 95 at his home in Great Neck, N.Y. Ervin Drake, Composer of Pop Songs, Dies at 95 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z

But the news wasn't as good for 24-year-old rapper and Juno host Drake, who entered the weekend with a leading six nominations, but wound up heading home empty-handed. Arcade Fire win best album at Canada's Junos 2011-03-28T10:54:07Z

Drake’s “Certified Lover Boy,” which arrived at No. 1 last month with blockbuster streaming numbers after nearly a year of teases and false starts, notched its fourth week at the top. Drake’s ‘Certified Lover Boy’ Spends a Fourth Week at No. 1 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z

Whether “Honestly, Nevermind” proves to be a head fake or a permanent new direction, it’s maybe an indication that he’s leaving the old Drake — and everyone who followed him — in the rear view. Drake Rebuilt Hip-Hop in His Image. Now He Wants You to Dance. 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z

Drake has been nominated for 49 Grammys in his career — counting the two nods he got this year — and has taken home four. Drake Removes Himself From Competition for 2022 Grammy Awards 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z

On "Astroworld," an homage to his hometown Houston, he does not disappoint, delivering imaginative soundscapes that are dreamy, psychedelic and unpredictable, while merging the gifts of Stevie Wonder, James Blake, Drake and Frank Ocean. Top 10 albums of 2018 in hip hop and R&B 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z

They spoke about the clothes Kanye was finding, about Drake, about the colors of the “Ye” album cover. Into the Wild With Kanye West 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z

Imagine a playlist that squeezed together the music of Nick Drake and Lady Gaga, or think of a loaf of wild-yeast sourdough bread all rainbow-spangled with Pop Rocks. Memories Distilled by 2 Radically Different Poets 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z

Apart from the accidental award acceptance, Drake also appeared on stage with Lil Wayne, Rick Ross and DJ Khaled for a performance on "I'm On One." 4 honors for Chris Brown at music-heavy BET Awards 2011-06-27T10:36:13Z

There are songs on “Midnights” — “Midnight Rain,” “Lavender Haze” — that suggest an awareness of the ways Drake and the Weeknd have deployed overcast mood in their vocal and musical production, though she rarely commits. Taylor Swift, Caught Between Yesterday and Tomorrow on ‘Midnights’ 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z

This morning, the Web site for the center posted a message announcing that “Drake will be helping Penn State heal tonight!” ArtsBeat Blog: The Drake Show to Go On at Penn State 2011-11-10T20:20:43Z

All of that neutrality makes it hard to tell whether Drake has wasted his creative resources or if he’s completely given up on trying to move the ball forward. Review | Drake’s ‘Certified Lover Boy’ is a lonely, predictable wail from the mountaintop 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z

This week on the music charts, Drake rules once again while the “Hamilton” album rides its Tony Award victories to a new high. ‘Hamilton’ Album Surges on the Chart and Drake Holds on at No. 1 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z

Your character, Nathan Drake, is a globe-trotting treasure hunter who claims to be a descendant of Francis Drake and is tracing his putative ancestor’s voyages in search of ancient lucre. Video Game Review: Uncharted 3: Drake?s Deception - Review 2011-11-07T23:04:05Z

But if the mistreatment of young women isn't uncomfortable enough, in “Fear of Heights,” Drake aims his anger at ex-girlfriend and superstar pop queen Rihanna. Drake, it's time to give up the soft boy gimmick: Why the rapper's lover boy persona is a sham 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z

Awards organizers like to keep surprises up their sleeves and there was no word on whether Drake, Beyonce or Adele will appear on Sunday. Drake looks for first American Music Awards but out of top prize 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z

The show, based on the books by Gabriella Pierce, is about a New York apartment building, the Drake, where — unlike every other New York apartment building — the most terrifying thing is not the rent. Television Review: ‘666 Park Avenue’ Has Premiere on ABC 2012-09-29T01:37:07Z

But as Drake started to continue speaking, the Grammys cut to commercial. Drake Removes Himself From Competition for 2022 Grammy Awards 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z

That’s what Drake, the singer, told the OVO Sound Radio show in an episode that aired on Apple Music’s Beats 1 station on Saturday. From ‘Hotline Bling’ to ‘Orange Is the New Black’: 5 Awards Category Disputes 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z

For example, a search for “science” in the engine turns up listings for the Drake Planetarium and Science Center and a writer at Wired named Nadia Drake. Drake Now Has His Own Search Engine: 'Let Me Drake That For You' 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z

Drake earned a record-breaking 13 American Music Awards nominations on Monday, Oct. Drake shatters American Music Awards nominations record 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z

Then Drake waited a month, let the Internet cycle spin and released the overwrought, 90-minute slog “Scorpion,” going platinum in a day and sucking up all the oxygen in the room. Review | Pusha T Celebrates His ‘Daytona’ at the Enormous Echostage 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z

The Songs of Nick Drake: Way to Blue When a talented artist doesn't get their dues in their own time, they often become the property of the generation that follows. BBC Young Musician 2010 2010-04-16T05:45:00Z

It begins with a jaw-dropping display of a dozen “poem” jars and jugs signed or inscribed by Drake in what is basically a wide hallway, not really a gallery at all. The Magnificent Poem Jars of David Drake, Center Stage at the Met 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z

Drake looked understandably confused after reading, “Drake looks like a ferret with a baby afro!” Watch the Grammys Stars Read Mean Tweets About Themselves 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z

Drake, by contrast, is turning local, using his success as a platform to become even more specific. For Taylor Swift and Drake, Friends Serve the Brand 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z

When Marvel asked me if I was interested in the character, I tried to think of experiences that were true to Bobby Drake. Iceman Came Out. Now He’s Coming Back in His Own Series. 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z

Drake did not hire Shiggy to create the challenge, but he latched on to it soon afterward, realizing the marketing potential at hand. It’s the Summer of Challenges 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z

He collaborated with Drake, and then refused to let him release the track he appeared on. James Blake brings his emotive tenor and thunderous sub-bass to the Moore Theatre 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z

Regardless of the "BBL Drake" memes, the rapper's soft personality was also cultivated through his angsty, pining emotions in his music from the classic Drake albums "Take Care," and "Nothing Was The Same." Drake, it's time to give up the soft boy gimmick: Why the rapper's lover boy persona is a sham 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z

“Nice for what” is how Drake phrased it. The Ten Best Albums of 2018 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z

Drake’s five weeks at the top of the Billboard 200 so far this year with “Certified Lover Boy” match the stay of his previous album, “Scorpion,” in 2018, according to Billboard. Drake Earns a Fifth Week at No. 1 Ahead of Music’s Major Fall Releases 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z

“I made every mistake in the book with Drake and Ella both,” the 44-year-old said, in part, about his eldest two children. Former 'Fixer Upper' star Joanna Gaines announces second cookbook in Instagram post 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z

In the video, Drake can be seen reaching up to put his hand on Madonna’s head, and we see him kiss her back. Madonna, Drake and that “surprise” kiss: This is what sexual consent doesn’t look like 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z

June 29 Playboy Sues Drake for Copyright Infringement Playboy says that Drake used material from the 1975 song "Fallin' in Love," by Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds, for his song "Best I Ever Had." First Violinist Resigns From the Juilliard String Quartet 2010-06-29T19:12:00Z

This year’s lineup includes Meek Mill, the Philadelphia rapper whose latest album, “Dreams Worth More Than Money,” has garnered less attention than his war of words with Drake. Pop, Rock & Cabaret Listings for Sept. 4-10 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z

Jared “Drake” Bell, 34, pleaded not guilty on Thursday in a Cleveland courtroom to a felony charge of attempted endangering children and a misdemeanor charge of disseminating matter harmful to juveniles. Ex-child actor Drake Bell accused of child endangerment 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z

And there was Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, surrounded by handlers and in company with his decorator, Jamie Drake, who was toting an enormous black bag. The Elite Browse and Forage at Frieze Art Fair 2013-05-10T21:06:57Z

Welcome to the real world, where people who are almost 40 reference Drake in a thinly veiled attempt to seem hip. 20 Things Nobody Tells You When You Graduate College 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z

Mr. Drake is single and decided to temporarily take himself off dating apps, which he used largely for physical encounters. The Handshake Is on Hold 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z

Maybe some xenophobia or racism are part of their lives, but part of their lives, too, are Beyoncé, Drake, and Meek Mill, the music I hear pulsing from Swiss clubs on Friday nights. Black Body: Rereading James Baldwin’s “Stranger in the Village” 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z

Sometime before the release of his 2016 album, “Views,” Drake, the outsider rapper turned pop virtuoso, grew too dominant for his own good. Drake’s Musical Wanderlust on “More Life” 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z

Drake, too, in his first Coachella performance, used the drift and silences in his music in much the same way: as openings to let the audience share his powerful self-absorption. Talent vs. Buzz: the Push-Pull of Coachella 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z

It’s here, standing shoulder to shoulder with giants, where it’s easiest to see how much Drake’s craft has improved since he broke onto the scene. Drake Wrestles His Insecurities on New Album Nothing Was the Same 2013-09-26T17:20:05Z

It’s less a video than an open source code that easily allows Drake’s image and gestures to be rewritten, drawn over, repurposed. Drake: Rapper, Actor, Meme 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z

He said the bus was being used for a Phoenix show featuring Drake and his fellow rapper Future. About $3 million in jewelery stolen from rapper Drake's tour bus 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z

Having an understanding of who is being trafficked and how is a “game-changer,” said Janet Drake, a senior assistant attorney general in Colorado. New Report Details Exploitation of Hotel Industry Workers 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z

Ms. Drake made a handful of subsequent movies, including the comedy “Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?” Betsy Drake, actress and writer who married Cary Grant, dies at 92 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z

Other objects within the museum’s collection include work by the Malian photographer Seydou Keïta and pottery by the enslaved artist David Drake. International African American Museum Sets Opening for June After Sudden Delay 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z

To get to the bottom of things, they’ll need a top-notch private investigator, and with Perry’s old partner Pete Strickland working for Burger, the ex-cop Paul Drake is the man for the job. ‘Perry Mason’ Season 2, Episode 2 Recap: Mason for the Defense 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z

Drake, playing with the piano lid fully open, supported and even occasionally overpowered his partner. Review | Roderick Williams attempts chivalrous rescue of Brahms’s ‘Magelone’ songs at Phillips Collection 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z

Jamie Drake of the New York firm Drake/Anderson is one of them. Designers reveal their most challenging paint colors and how to master them 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z

Drake isn’t just carving his own odd path but one for others to follow too. Music: Drake?s ?Take Care? Goes to Moody Places 2011-11-16T15:30:13Z

“I think you’re dealing with disease states where people are grasping for answers,” says Timothy E. Welty, a professor of pharmacy at Drake University in Des Moines. CBD is cannabis that won’t get you high. So why are so many people using it? 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z

The singer embraces R&B influences in songs such as the romantic "Catching Feelings," "Right Here" featuring fellow Canadian star Drake, and the Motown-inspired upbeat track "Die In Your Arms." Justin Bieber grows up, gets even on "Believe" 2012-06-18T20:38:50Z

They were initially met with skepticism, and in Drake’s case, mockery. Lil Nas X and rap’s reckoning over Black manhood 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z

In Drake Bay, on the richly biodiverse southwestern coast of Costa Rica, it’s possible to truly disconnect. On the Costa Rican Coast, Finding Pura Vida on a Budget 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z

After about a minute, he stops the song, then starts talking about how, no, he hasn’t gone soft, he doesn’t have anything in common with that soft hip-hop superstar of the moment, Drake. New Releases by Rae Sremmurd, Becky G, Cakes Da Killa 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z

Scholars have not yet determined where Drake’s parents came from. Antiques: Pottery by David Drake, a Slave Craftsman in Edgefield, S.C. 2012-08-30T21:17:32Z

In the sequence, set in a Madagascar village, the game's hero, treasure seeker Nathan Drake, is the focal point of all sorts of disaster. Neil Druckmann and Bruce Straley on the singular mission of 'Uncharted 4' 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z

Like most of his work, the jar, one of the largest Drake would make, combines aspects of a message in a bottle and the Liberty Bell. The Magnificent Poem Jars of David Drake, Center Stage at the Met 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z

But its reign at the top may be brief, with Drake’s latest LP lining up huge numbers for next week. Kanye West’s ‘Donda’ Is No. 1, but Drake Waits in the Wings 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z

Drake is currently riding high, with three recent US top 20 singles and a debut studio album, Thank Me Later, due next week. Drake and Lil Wayne planning album 2010-06-09T10:05:00Z

If people are looking at you on social media, like Meek Mill, Nicki Minaj, instead of sitting there and fighting Drake and all these different people, these people have voter registration cards. “That’s the message, that black is bad and white is right”: Luther Campbell on racism, the police, bringing politics back to hip hop and how Al Gore and Bill Clinton ruined the music industry 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z

It’s unclear exactly what she’s asking permission to do, but the few verses Drake raps touch on the tension in a relationship when one person opens up and the other remains closed off. Listen to Drake and Beyoncé's Leaked New Track "Can I" 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z

“The Continent” came out in March, 2018, after Drake made revisions, and its sequel hits shelves in July. In Y.A., Where Is the Line Between Criticism and Cancel Culture? 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z

One career that doesn't need a boost got another one on Monday: Drake, who discussed the artist pages. Apple Music: Five things to know about the major iTunes revamp 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z

But while he was demystifying the industry-blessed hardware, Drake was ultimately suggesting that true prestige is conferred on the community level — in New York, Houston, Canada and everywhere else. Perspective | Drake was the unlikely source for the Grammys’ biggest moment of truth 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z

Mr. West and Mr. Williams also encapsulate the two main paths available to an artist like Drake once he peaks. Review: A Softy? Drake, at OVO Fest, Comes Out Swinging at Meek Mill 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z

In a lengthy tweetstorm Tuesday night Mill alleged that Drake’s reliance on ghostwriters is a poorly kept secret. Drake Producer Defends Him Against Meek Mill's Ghostwriting Claims 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z

The rapper Drake sampled Hill’s “Ex-Factor” in “Nice for What,” his recent paean to women’s empowerment, speeding up Hill’s languid contralto into a cute, bouncy refrain. Expressing Complicated Love for Lauryn Hill as an Iconic Album Turns 20 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z

Playing music in the presence of Moki’s creations revealed to Drake that they were beyond mere cover art or concert backdrop. Don Cherry is a deserving giant of jazz. Now his wife, Moki, gets her due as his visionary collaborator. 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z

But Drake is also up for 11 awards, including top Billboard 200 Album, top rap artist and top streaming songs artist. The Weeknd, Doja Cat lead artists at Billboard Music Awards 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z

Recently, Drake stopped to gawk at one of the bras that have been landing on his stage with regularity during his current tour. “36G? Locate this woman immediately!” he gasped. As Objects Fly Onstage, Stars Become Part of the Audience’s Show 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z

Paladin/Red Dragon Entertainment Andrew Dickler, left, and Ben York Jones as reunited brothers searching for a lost love in a film directed by Drake Doremus. | 'Douchebag': Two Brothers on the Road, and One?s Bad Company 2010-09-30T23:04:00Z

Frustrated by Todd’s sometimes-cheery narratives, Gates sought to “amplify” Drake’s work, as the artist put it, through his own pots and music, including a hymnal Gates composed for a gospel choir. The Enslaved Artist Whose Pottery Was an Act of Resistance 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z

Last August, his quirks were thrown into the limelight when his song “Tuesday” was remixed by Drake and garnered more than a hundred and ten million views on YouTube. The Snapchat Story of iLoveMakonnen 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z

The album also features a song with R&B legend Stevie Wonder who, Drake said, "is like family to me now." Drake finds new groove on "Take Care" 2011-11-15T13:42:12Z

In 1961, the astronomer Frank Drake came up with an equation to estimate the abundance of communicative alien civilizations. UFO truthers want to make Roswell an issue for 2016. Meet their lobbyist. 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z

“When I hit retweet on this tweet, the floodgates were open: death threats, slurs,” the former Drake & Josh star told Yahoo Music. The Long List of People Who Have Beef With Justin Bieber 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z

You’ve been working in London on Top Boy, with Drake involved as executive producer. Reinaldo Marcus Green: ‘I was asking myself: if I do nothing, am I a monster?’ 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z

Many fans have taken exception to Enough Said, accusing Drake of tastelessness. Aaliyah's family deny involvement in posthumous album 2012-08-08T12:01:33Z

He’s getting there, though. 2011’s phenomenal Take Care showed Drake alone and dejected in his gold-plated mansion; on Nothing Was the Same, not only is his chin up, it’s in the clouds. Drake Wrestles His Insecurities on New Album Nothing Was the Same 2013-09-26T17:20:05Z

“Her Loss” is Drake’s 12th title to reach No. 1 on the Billboard 200 album chart. Drake and 21 Savage Bump Taylor Swift From the Top 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z

Unsurprisingly, Ms. Swift and Drake are similar targets. Nicki Minaj and Meek Mill, Twitter’s Ethics Police 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z

Drake is an actor turned rapper, who is also a radio-show host. Man of the times: On “More Life,” Drake is dialed into the sounds and possibility of the digital age 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z

We would be naïve, though, to think that “The Story of Adidon” will cause Drake insurmountable or permanent harm. How Pusha T’s “The Story of Adidon” Viciously Undercuts Drake’s Celebrity 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z

The rap star Drake recently dropped in on his birthday party at the nightclub Tao. Is Jake Paul a Social Media Genius or a Jerk? 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z

Drake fronted a pitch to Netflix in LA and an hour later they had a deal. 'The show needed to come back': how Drake rescued the druglords of Top Boy 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z

His mother is white and Jewish, and Drake had a bar mitzvah. Arts & Leisure Preview: The New Face of Hip-Hop 2010-06-09T19:29:00Z

Phoenix police say $3 million worth of jewelry was taken from a tour bus belonging to rapper Drake and DJ Future the Prince. The Latest: Jewelry taken from Drake tour bus recovered 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z

She beat Justin Bieber and Drake, who have conquered the pop market, as well as the bands Mumford & Sons and Florence & the Machine, which have also reached high on the Billboard charts. At the Grammys, Spectacles and Upsets 2011-02-14T05:54:53Z

Yet a seafront statue of Drake still stands in Plymouth, defying a petition demanding its removal. How Sir Francis Drake and Queen Elizabeth I Made England a Global Power 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z

A cozy song about a failed relationship, it’s a perfect home for Drake’s wounded machismo. Music Review: Francis and the Lights Bathed in Color at S.O.B.?s 2010-08-13T22:43:00Z

“I know way more folks getting bills right now/than I knew last year,” he sang at the beginning of his set, riffing on Drake’s “Over.” Music: Kem and Jos? James Perform in New York 2010-08-10T22:28:00Z

All together, it was a show of generosity by Drake, who in just a year and a half has become one of the most significant figures in hip-hop, and also one of the most flexible. Music Review: Drake, in a Generous Mood, at Radio City 2010-09-29T15:51:00Z

June 2010: A New York Times profile reports that Drake and Rihanna, “began seeing each other regularly, though they never publicly confirmed their brief relationship.” A Brief History of Drake and Rihanna's Non-Relationship Relationship 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z

Three years later, he is unable to shake his bad-boy reputation -- last month, he and rapper Drake made headlines after a bloody bar brawl among their respective followers. Chris Brown's 'Fortune' a miss for critics 2012-07-04T02:06:16Z

In 2017, Drake skipped the ceremony, despite being nominated for eight awards, saying he felt "almost alienated" by the Academy, and the next year, he declined to submit his project "More Life." Can the Grammys bounce back from disaster? 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z

Take, for example, Blake’s introduction to Wayne, when he casually reveals that he knows about Wayne’s double identity; that scene echoes the entrance of the fourth Robin, Tim Drake, into the Batman world. The Next Batman: Is John Blake the New Bruce Wayne? 2012-07-25T12:00:15Z

In fact, "The Beaver" will more likely been seen in smaller venues, given its dramatic subject matter, and Drake even said that Gibson's presence may help boost ticket sales in the low-budget film arena. "Beaver" maker Jodie Foster sees more directing ahead 2011-05-02T17:34:03Z

Jay Z, Beyonce and rapper Drake led the nominations on Sunday with five nods each. Pharrell, Alsina, Nyong'o early winners at BET awards 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z

These inscriptions help to tell the story of David Drake when much biographical information is missing. The Enslaved Artist Whose Pottery Was an Act of Resistance 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z

“It’s a little nerve-racking to sing Drake his song, but I didn’t feel nervous because he has such a great energy.” Pia Mia: 'I'm here to speak for what's really going on for teenagers' 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z

Drake is far from the first rapper to brandish his heart on his sleeve, but he is the first to craft an entire persona around this concept. Drake Wrestles His Insecurities on New Album Nothing Was the Same 2013-09-26T17:20:05Z

Drake, of course, is the perfect conduit for such a project. Man of the times: On “More Life,” Drake is dialed into the sounds and possibility of the digital age 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z

“Drake understands how people live with music, how it helps us get through life, whether it’s a breakup, a court date, or an unusually long jog.” Sunday Reading: The Grammys 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z

Drake, meanwhile, presided over it all with unfailing intelligence and passion. Röschmann/Bostridge/Drake – review 2013-04-09T17:01:36Z

Our last night on the ship took us across the roughest part of the Drake Passage. Pandemic lessons from an Antarctic cruise find their way home 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z

For adult film actress and director Jessica Drake, her multiple rejections of Trump weren’t met by sleazy tabloid headlines. When “no” means “let’s negotiate”: Why Salma Hayek’s and Jessica Drake’s claims about Donald Trump resonate with women 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z

AP: When he said Drake bought the first two rows of your concert — was that true? Pusha T on winning in 2018, Grammy nom, Drake and Kanye West 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z

Art has been on Drake’s mind since at least 2011, when, on the song “Dreams Money Can Buy,” he rapped, “I got car money, fresh start money/I want Saudi money, I want art money.” Drake: Rapper, Actor, Meme 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z

Canadian rapper Drake however takes the crown for the year's top-selling album - "Take Care," nominated for eight Grammy awards including album and record of the year. Grammy Awards shape up as clash of pop titans Beyonce and Adele 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z

Drake, 30, dominated nominations for the 2016 awards show, earning 13 nods and smashing the record set by Michael Jackson in 1984. Drake looks for first American Music Awards but out of top prize 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z

Is any of this more rational than playing your cellar the first Nick Drake album on repeat? Can making your wine listen to music improve its flavour? 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z

Also on Saturday’s bill is the ambassador of New Orleans bounce, Big Freedia, whose latest foray into pop music’s mainstream is a brief cameo on Drake’s latest single, “Nice for What.” 13 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z

Judging from census records, Drake was likely born in 1801 and died in the 1870s. The Enslaved Artist Whose Pottery Was an Act of Resistance 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z

Burgard, the San Francisco curator, said that Drake’s jars also make a strong case for fine art museums to recognize the importance of functional and utilitarian objects. The Enslaved Artist Whose Pottery Was an Act of Resistance 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z

Drake thinks there may always be a need for it, because there will always be people like her who understand who they are later in life. 'I just want to see the person I always saw in my head': the story of a face 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z

Leaked online at the end of June, the track Jodeci Freestyle is expected to be on Drake's upcoming third album. Drake joins J Cole in autism apology 2013-07-24T10:02:59Z

Early Monday, Drake also posted on Instagram an image of Apple executives handing him a plaque commemorating one billion streams from “Views” on Apple Music. Drake Returns to No. 1 and Releases ‘Please Forgive Me’ Video 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z

But focusing on Drake is a blatant case of parental anxiety, the pot calling the kettle black. Critic?s Notebook: Social-Minded Hip-Hop Makes a Comeback 2011-12-21T19:58:04Z

After putting out songs last year with guest spots by Drake and Tyler, the Creator, Faiyaz released “Wasteland” on July 8, with little advance notice. Bad Bunny Holds at No. 1, With a Surprise Brent Faiyaz LP Close Behind 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z

The best of them, “Believe Me,” featuring Drake, peaked at No. 26 on the Billboard Hot 100. Lil Wayne Blames Label for Latest Album Delay 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z

It was Drake’s profile that threw into relief the reality that she had been born biologically male. 'I just want to see the person I always saw in my head': the story of a face 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z

Do AC/DC fans know who Drake is? First impressions of Coachella 2015: Disconnects, surprises and more 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z

Which makes album opener "Cloudy Shoes" such an emotional wallop, a waltzing, almost religious declaration somewhere between Van Morrison and Nick Drake: "Funny how/We all can change/If we just try to." New albums from Seattle bands: Hey Marseilles, Unnatural Helpers and more 2010-05-07T20:57:00Z

And also for how it treated several of its biggest winners, including Drake, cutting off their speeches abruptly. Want to Be Heard During the Grammys? Maybe Stay Home 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z

Remember Apple Music’s commercial featuring Taylor Swift rapping along to Drake and Future’s “Jumpman” that ended with Swift face-planting a treadmill? Drake Lip-Syncs To Taylor Swift in Apple Music Ad 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z

Maybe Drake used his flow, maybe he didn’t—these days Drake is simply an unmissable target for anyone looking to punch upward. Drake’s Musical Wanderlust on “More Life” 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z

He even manages to take a swipe at Drake, who’s been nipping at his heels, and who likes to announce his ownership of any given pop-music season. Listen to “Shining,” Beyoncé’s Last Word at the Grammys 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z

Yes, Miller has made small contributions to Drake songs and receives appropriate credit, Shebib pointed out. Drake Producer Defends Him Against Meek Mill's Ghostwriting Claims 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z

Drake, the group’s citymate, toys with a similar aesthetic, but the Weekend takes his ambivalent emotional tenor and stretches it out, building a whole worldview from it. Playlist: Screams That Charmed, and Other Overlooked Highlights 2010-12-31T19:54:24Z

Interviewees like the journalist and lawyer Glenn Greenwald and the National Security Agency whistle-blower Thomas A. Drake provide respite from the flurry of acronyms and uninhibited commenters. ‘The Hacker Wars,’ a Documentary About Prosecutions 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z

Depending on your perspective, Drake’s “Hotline Bling” — which became his first No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 last year — latched on a little too tightly. Review: ‘Big Baby D.R.A.M.’ Finds a Rapper-Singer in Whimsy Mode 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z

But of course — like every other visitor since Sir Francis Drake pulled up to shore aboard the Golden Hind in that fateful summer of 1579 — I always fall in love and want to stay. T Magazine: Stranger Than Paradise 2013-05-10T21:59:01Z

Stealing was again the topic of conversation surrounding “Hotline Bling,” which Drake debuted in July in the thick of the Meek Mill squabble. For Taylor Swift and Drake, Friends Serve the Brand 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z

But it’s also consistent with the appropriative license many artists online have been taking with Drake’s image for years now. Drake: Rapper, Actor, Meme 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z

Players watched as the star of the series, Nathan Drake, entered a street crowded with vendors after opening a mysterious-looking temple door with his pal Sully. E3: Sony puts a date on 'The Last Guardian,' showcases new 'Uncharted' 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z

Drake reportedly kicked Future off the tour for negative remarks Future made to Billboard about Drake’s recent album, “Nothing Was The Same.” Future Says Age Played Factor in Proposal to Ciara 2013-11-12T22:27:13Z

He’s also been known to rag on his beloved Drake as well. A Toronto Politician Wants In On The Meek Mill/Drake Feud 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z

"Kanye West, that's like a mentor to me. He's one of the greatest artists. Period, in life. He's got this song I really like," Drake said before singing “Only One” and “FourFiveSeconds.” Who loves Kanye West more than Kanye? Drake or New York bakers? 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z

Swift is nominated for the top prize — artist of the year — along with Ariana Grande, Drake, Halsey and Post Malone, who is the leader with seven nominations. Taylor Swift, Lizzo, Eilish set for American Music Awards 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z

By his late teens, he was appearing on local radio stations as a country singer, and he joined Nashville producer Pete Drake's band in 1957. Songwriter Joe South dies aged 72 2012-09-07T09:55:52Z

The project was produced by Matthew Burnett and Jordan Evans, the duo who produced Eminem’s Grammy-winning No. 1 hit “Not Afraid,” as well as songs for Drake and others. R&B singer Daniel Caesar blazes trail with celeb fan base 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z

As prolific and beloved as he has always been, he has never had a knack for making pop hits the way his protégé Drake does. The Screwball Poetry of Lil Wayne’s Prison Diary 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z

After the ceremony, Drake posted a photo of the victory envelope bearing his name, and added the caption “Too raw for TV.” Want to Be Heard During the Grammys? Maybe Stay Home 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z

Written by Drake — the two were part of a group called the Renaissance, several years ago in Toronto — it’s a dark, slow creeper, with weepy piano and weepier lyrics about a no-good man. New Music: Albums From Wiz Khalifa, Melanie Fiona and Lost in the Trees 2012-03-19T22:16:52Z

A representative for the show said that producers had mistaken a pause in Drake’s speech for the end. Drake Removes Himself From Competition for 2022 Grammy Awards 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z

I'm teaching a class at Georgetown on Drake. Cancel culture is emulated from “an ethic of white supremacy,” says Jay-Z scholar 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z

For example, Todd related a story, passed down for generations but debated by experts, that Drake lost a leg after falling asleep on the train tracks one night because he drank too much. The Enslaved Artist Whose Pottery Was an Act of Resistance 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z

Ms. Rajabi looked forward to the ascendant levels of showmanship Ms. Drake would bring to her arrangements of small colored rocks, shells, and glass marbles over the course of the season. The Reality Behind ‘Below Deck’ 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z

Toronto rapper Drake, Vancouver rock duo Japandroids and Montreal electro-pop act Grimes were shortlisted respectively for their albums Take Care, Celebration and Visions. Feist wins Canadian music prize 2012-09-26T10:14:01Z

Drake is 35 now, and undoubtedly reckoning with how to live alongside his children’s children. Drake Rebuilt Hip-Hop in His Image. Now He Wants You to Dance. 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z

Jay Z also received nine nominations in seven categories, and Drake got five nods. The Grammys, a Night for Cheers (and Often Gasps) 2014-01-23T23:06:52Z

New Wolf Parade album, new Arcade Fire on the way, Drake already dominating...this is it, right? Interview: Wolf Parade's Dan Boeckner explains "Yulia" from "Expo 86" 2010-07-20T01:31:00Z

Jennifer Salke, head of Amazon Studios, said other live music events they have hosted, including a Ye and Drake benefit show in December, shows their interest in a growing area of streaming content. Amazon places bet on streaming, fast-paced music awards show 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z

It is Swift’s 11th album to reach the peak, tying her with Bruce Springsteen, Barbra Streisand and Drake. Taylor Swift’s Smash ‘Midnights’ Sells More Than 1 Million in a Week 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z

David Drake, the former publisher of Crown, who oversaw the publication of Barack Obama’s memoir “A Promised Land,” was promoted to lead the group. Penguin Random House Announces New Leadership After a Turbulent Period 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z

Canadian rapper Drake took the top spot with “God’s Plan,” with more than 55,00 units sold. Poor reviews aside, Justin Timberlake's 'Man of the Woods' is No.1 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z

“Alive” was also itself a strategic checkmate of a project, in which Drake recruited the most productive and influential rapper of 2015, Future, for a full-length victory lap, capping off his takedown of Meek Mill. For Taylor Swift and Drake, Friends Serve the Brand 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z

Both Drake and Ms. Swift are alphas — anything in their orbit only serves to reify them. Teaming Up, Together (Drake and Future) or Apart (Ryan Adams and Taylor Swift) 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z

Part of what makes “Work”—a light dancehall single featuring Drake—so appealing is lyrical obscurity, the words delivered in such a slack patois that you can hear whatever it is you wish to hear. Rihanna’s Anti-Album 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z

Heller, in turn, did his own Drake research — “listening to his music, watching his attitudes” — and began to think that fate had again intervened on his behalf. How Drake’s $100 Million Bet Saved the Long-Lost Art Carnival Luna Luna 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z

Three days after #BlackoutTuesday, Republic Records, a Universal label that is home to Drake and Ariana Grande, said it would stop using the word urban in department and job titles, calling it “outdated.” The Music Industry Is Wrestling With Race. Here’s What It Has Promised. 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z

It attracted the attention of Drake, who released his own remix. Playlist: Naughty Revenge, Just Plain Naughty and Not Plain at All 2013-06-28T19:56:07Z

It would remove the parts of Drake’s face she thought were most male, the features she hated so much. 'I just want to see the person I always saw in my head': the story of a face 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z

His rapping, such as it is — very much in the mold of the Streets, or after-hours Drake, or Barry White intros — is almost comically erotic: intense eye contact, gratuitous detail, oily and damp. The Weeknd’s ‘Avatar’ Anthem, and 8 More New Songs 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z

Unlike some of his fellow rapper royalty, particularly Jay Z and Kanye West, Drake is not known as an art collector. Sotheby’s to Team Up With Drake 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z

“Karl could hit upon a trend,” Drake wrote, “draw it and then three weeks later eject it ruthlessly from his intellectual system and pass on to the new, the next.” Karl Lagerfeld, and his problematic past, take center stage at the Met Gala 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z

At times like these, Drake sometimes seems to be trying too hard to compensate for his lack of gangsta credentials with bravura displays of priapic overconfidence. Streets takeover: Charting Drake's progress 2011-02-07T12:37:43Z

But as of Tuesday, neither artist had been approached by Drake. Aaliyah's family deny involvement in posthumous album 2012-08-08T12:01:33Z

The rapper Drake, also from Canada, borrows from it frequently enough to inspire articles with titles like “Is Drake’s Dancehall Obsession Homage or Exploitation?” The Folk Power of Jamaican Dancehall Signs 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z

Drake, on the other hand, hasn’t left the spotlight in more than a decade. Drake Was Isolated (at the Top) Way Before Quarantine 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z

Drake stripped himself of an editor’s rescue and danced in long takes, apparently to a different song. Best Performances of 2015 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z

Drake wasn’t there to accept his award for best hip-hop video. Separating the Grown-Ups From the Newborns at the Video Music Awards 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z

Both Ms. Swift and Drake talk openly about the care with which they approach their work and public image. For Taylor Swift and Drake, Friends Serve the Brand 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z

“We were all on the same page – it just happens that he’s Drake.” 'The show needed to come back': how Drake rescued the druglords of Top Boy 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z

Other happy memories of the huge collection of Ladybird books I amassed include an apocalyptic scene of Drake setting fire to Cadiz, and bloodsoaked biographies of Nelson and Napoleon. The violence of Ladybirds | Jonathan Jones 2010-03-31T11:50:00Z

According to Complex, Mill took a few shots at Drake while on stage in Philadelphia for Power 99’s Powerhouse Philly 2015 on Friday. Watch Meek Mill Mock Drake’s 'Hotline Bling' Dance Moves on Stage 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z

On Saturday night, Drake will be the special guest at the invite-only event that will host around 1,500 guests each night. Shaq, Usher and Drake shows all highlight Super Bowl week 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z

Carolyn Drake, who lives in Istanbul, presents pictures documenting the lives of the Uighurs, people of Turkish descent who dwell in Western China and whose culture and language are at risk of extinction. Art Review: The Fully Engaged Lens 2011-05-12T21:57:40Z

James wasn’t on hand, but Drake noted the superstar’s recent decision to return to the Cleveland Cavaliers after winning two NBA titles in Miami. Durant, Rousey win top athlete honors at ESPYs 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z

Several salespeople said they had received some sort of inquiry about a physical copy, either CD or vinyl, of Drake’s “Scorpion” before its release, which they deemed unusual. Drake’s ‘Scorpion’ Is the Year’s Biggest Album. But Can You Find It in Stores? 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z

With some exceptions, Ms. Drake avoided speaking about Grant, who wed twice more and had a daughter with his fourth wife, actress Dyan Cannon, before his death in 1986. Betsy Drake, actress and writer who married Cary Grant, dies at 92 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z

The other, in Drake’s hands at least, is about soft power — most often, the path to conquest is through humility, and sometimes awe. Drake, in Search of an Enemy Besides Himself 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z

He connected Ms. Sanchez with Drake, and the two “clicked,” she said; she’s been his image director since August. Mellany Sanchez Started on Instagram and Is Now Drake’s Image Director 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z

Politics aren’t at the forefront of Drake’s or Future’s art, but Drake, too, made glancing reference to recent incidents of violence. Review: Drake Opens Tour in Austin, Rapping, Singing and Sneering 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z

“This time,” Mr. Al Maskati said, “Drake is on our song.” Drake’s Secret Weapon Is All Set to Break Loose 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z

Back then, Drake really was the underdog that he still pretends to be, and he based entire songs—the opening track, “Lust For Life,” and the eventual single “Successful”—around that premise. A Peek Back at Early Drake on “So Far Gone” 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z

International, in this case, mostly means American pop acts, though there are exceptions — like Drake and, posthumously, Leonard Cohen, Canadians both nominated this year. What to Watch For at the Brit Awards 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z

That made it the biggest debut of the year, and the best week for any album since Drake’s “Views” came out a year ago with just over 1 million sales. Kendrick Lamar’s ‘DAMN.’ Earns the Biggest Billboard Debut of 2017 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z

“I’m so proud of you,” he croons to his “college-educated girl … with a future and a past,” and then Nicki Minaj snaps out two verses fiercer than anything Drake puts down.  Album review: Drake, 'Take Care' 2011-11-13T19:26:00Z

O'Sullivan and Drake want to create a "beautiful magazine, with a focus on excellent photography and quality writing on issues that matter". Why we're watching: Ladybeard magazine 2013-04-14T07:00:03Z

Drake issued a statement over the weekend that claimed Trump kissed her without her permission, and then began to pursue her romantically. When “no” means “let’s negotiate”: Why Salma Hayek’s and Jessica Drake’s claims about Donald Trump resonate with women 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z

Drake and 21 Savage’s “Her Loss” is No. 3, Bad Bunny’s “Un Verano Sin Ti” is in fourth place and Michael Bublé’s 11-year-old holiday favorite “Christmas” falls one spot to No. 5. Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’ Returns to No. 1 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z

Now Drake and 21 Savage are back with an entire collaborative album, “Her Loss,” which this week makes a far more impressive arrival at No. 1. Drake and 21 Savage Bump Taylor Swift From the Top 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z

There was no more easy chatter between the doctors when Altman returned to the theatre to operate on Drake’s brow and forehead. 'I just want to see the person I always saw in my head': the story of a face 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z

As Bergreen colorfully recounts, the rule of Elizabeth I and the voyages of Francis Drake — a superlative navigator with a habit of piracy — were the catalysts leading to England’s rise as a world power. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z

It will be the second tour this year for Drake. Drake, Lil Wayne announce 36-date joint tour 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z

Drake leap-frogged from an acting career into hip-hop, and his wounded vulnerability and innocent swagger were soon championed by Lil Wayne. Concert review: Drake at First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre 2012-06-03T06:52:00Z

Drake is largely forgettable, even as a texture on “Mine”, and even Frank Ocean cedes superhuman soul duties to Queen Bey on “Superpower”. Beyoncé Reviewed: One of Pop Music’s Most Important Moments 2013-12-16T16:28:45Z

While Caitlyn Jenner's debut as a woman was widely praised this week, Drake Bell was not among those who swiftly embraced the Olympian's public coming out. Drake Bell apologizes for 'thoughtless insensitive remarks' about Caitlyn Jenner 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z

And we were reminded that Drake is still corny. At the VMAs, ‘this is fame, bruh!’ And not much else. 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z

Since the arrival of “Thank Me Later” in 2010, a Drake title has been No. 1 on the weekly Billboard 200 album chart 30 times. Lil Nas X’s ‘Montero’ Debuts at No. 2, While Drake Holds at the Top 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z

This made him a doctor, Colbert claimed, and next to his degree, he placed photos of three other TV doctors: House, Noah Drake from "General Hospital" and Dr. Cliff Huxtable from "The Cosby Show." The funniest relationship on TV? Colbert and House 2010-05-12T22:57:00Z

"Despite my best hopes, it is apparent that my mother will need surgery earlier than anticipated," Drake said. Drake cancels British and European tour dates 2010-07-02T11:41:00Z

This past week, Drake played with that fire twice. Drake: Rap’s Biggest Fan 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z

Stephen Drake, who does much of the writing on the website and is listed as Not Dead Yet’s research analyst and media contact, has an anger that is real and personal. I was sure that legalizing aid in dying was the right thing to do. Then I met Bad Cripple 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z

In a radio interview on Thursday morning, he called out Drake for remaining “silent on all black issues.” How Pusha T’s “The Story of Adidon” Viciously Undercuts Drake’s Celebrity 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z

It was funny because I think Drake’s record was supposed to come out the same week as ours. A Conversation with Jack Johnson 2013-10-04T09:45:24Z

Even if Drake hadn’t fully completed his point, he’d already landed a few important punches. Perspective | Drake was the unlikely source for the Grammys’ biggest moment of truth 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z

On his last album, he partnered, on “Odio,” with Drake, perhaps the one artist in popular music as obsessed with envy and betrayal as he is. Santos Lights Up Sold-Out Yankee Stadium 2014-07-13T04:00:00Z

Drake – Over It's the question we're all asking: how on earth does Drake cope with the pressure of fame? Songs featuring Beyonc? and Bubl? 2010-05-18T14:18:00Z

Grant cast Ms. Drake aside as a co-star to appear in “Houseboat” with Ms. Loren in 1958. Betsy Drake, Movie and Stage Actress, Dies at 92 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z

That continues on this sometimes boisterous, sometimes swampy, rarely fanciful album — it’s Mr. Lamar’s version of the creeping paranoia that has become de rigueur for midcareer Drake. Review: Kendrick Lamar’s Anxiety Leads to Joy and Jabs on New Album 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z

Then there is Drake, who makes an appearance on a song of anti-materialistic bent called No Guns Allowed. Snoop Lion: Reincarnated – review 2013-04-18T14:29:01Z

Best viral stunt gone wrong: Madonna’s big, wet kiss on Drake’s lips, and more telling, his none-too-pleased reaction to it. The (highly biased) Coachella 2015 Awards: The best of the best 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z

When artists and community leaders talk about Drake, they almost inevitably bring up her generosity. On a Kentucky Riverbank, a Path to Remembrance 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z

He has since been involved in violent incidents involving fans, interviewers, Drake and, last weekend, Frank Ocean. Rihanna back together with Chris Brown – 'it's different now,' she says 2013-01-31T11:06:28Z

Given the scrutiny levelled at someone like Drake—and countless others before him—after allegations that he’d used a ghostwriter, the freedom with which ghostwriters can now be celebrated marks a somewhat shocking shift. Pardison Fontaine and the Plight of the Ghostwriter 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z

This was, of course, Drake’s way of expressing his rightful indignation at being snubbed by the Grammys many times over. The Grammys Want Us to Know That They’re Trying 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z

Footage of the smooch, which quickly went viral, begins with some seemingly mutual swapping of spit before showing a clearly displeased Drake breaking from Madge’s embrace, wiping his mouth with his hand. Madonna, Drake and that “surprise” kiss: This is what sexual consent doesn’t look like 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z

Drake’s Best Throwback: Drake competed against himself in the Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Album category, so it wasn’t a surprise that he managed to win his first award. Best and Worst Moments of the American Music Awards 2016 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z

Unlike Drake, who uses self-revelation and vulnerability as tools of assault, Mr. Cole is generally his own target. Review: The Only Big Name Here Is Still J. Cole’s 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z

Maybe it has something to do with Drake recently describing this record as “a combination of toxic masculinity and acceptance of truth, which is inevitably heartbreaking.” Review | Drake’s ‘Certified Lover Boy’ is a lonely, predictable wail from the mountaintop 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z

The "Community" star has spent enough of her career in children's entertainment — from "Drake & Josh" to "Pound Puppies" — to feel a sense of responsibility to her youngest audience members. "It's like a warm hug": Yvette Nicole Brown on the timeless, compassionate charms of "Frog and Toad" 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z

And immediately, people were like, ‘How didn’t you mention Drake?! You didn’t mention so-and-so!’ A decade after his debut, Wale is finally feeling comfortable with himself. Mostly. 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z

Drake is Waldo, always in the picture, even when the picture is a total mess. Perspective | Congratulations, you just survived the longest month in rap history 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z

Drake hasn’t responded yet, but that hasn’t stopped other rappers from chiming in: Rick Ross expressed his support for Drake in no uncertain terms in a since-deleted tweet. Meek Mill Claims Drake Doesn't Write His Own Raps 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z

Hip-hop megastar Drake returns to the Tacoma Dome in November in support of his new "Scorpion" album due next month. Drake and Migos announce Tacoma Dome concert 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z

She was an instinctive fit on hip-hop tracks, singing the hooks on massive hits by T.I. and Eminem, and, later, proving she had sultry musical chemistry with Drake. Rihanna: Since She’s Been Gone 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z

This year, the rap star Drake did not submit “More Life,” a collection of songs he called a playlist. Grammy Nominations 2018: Jay-Z and Kendrick Lamar Lead the Way 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z

For both best collaboration and the viewer’s choice award, Drake is nominated twice thanks to the hits “No Guidance” with Chris Brown and “Life Is Good” with Future. Drake tops BET Awards nods; show to air on CBS for 1st time 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z

Drake was playing a set across town in West Hollywood on the second night of a party known as “Homecoming Weekend.” Miley Cyrus, Green Day span decades in pre-Super Bowl show 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z

The Times commissioned two first-person essays, one from Drake, on the “shameful stain” of these eruptions and the “tyrannical coddling of overly sensitive readers.” In Y.A., Where Is the Line Between Criticism and Cancel Culture? 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z

Drake was a fan of Top Boy, Bennett’s Channel 4 drama about the lives of drug dealers and residents on a fictional Hackney estate called Summerhouse. 'The show needed to come back': how Drake rescued the druglords of Top Boy 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z

Below are the best of those memes, which collectively prove that, no matter the genre, no matter the TV theme song, Drake always dances on beat. Drake's 'Hotline Bling' Video Inspired Some Incredible Dancing Memes 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z

Even Drake's mother was, apparently, fooled into thinking he was serious. Drake/ J Cole ? review 2011-01-09T00:05:38Z

Dodging vulnerability has been a fact of Drake’s life since childhood. Arts & Leisure Preview: The New Face of Hip-Hop 2010-06-09T19:29:00Z

Chalk’s facility for switching modes — and codes — sounds a lot like Paul Drake. Chris Chalk of ‘Perry Mason’ Takes a Deep Breath 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z

The cast recording of “Hamilton” isn't just one of the biggest-selling Broadway albums in history — it also gave Drake a run for his money on the rap charts. A critic's take: Why 'Hamilton's' Tony Award record ushers in a new era for theater 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z

Like playoff basketball or a rap battle between Drake and Meek Mill, tournament chess is serious business. At a hip-hop chess tournament, fun wins with a checkmate 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z

Sometimes, they sent up themselves, too: “I’m really him,” Drake said, emphasizing his own tenderness. The ‘Drake vs. Lil Wayne’ Tour Headlines Two Hip-Hop Stars 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z

There is a similar dynamic in another Sundance entry this year, Drake Doremus's impressive Breathe In, but the interaction here is far more ominous, sensuous and revelatory. Sundance film festival 2013: Stoker – first look review 2013-01-21T15:16:12Z

Like Vera Drake, her Mrs. Lovett is a woman who knows from privation and will do whatever's required to keep poverty at bay. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Body Counts 2012-06-20T18:28:52Z

Drake and Future were appearing in the city's downtown as part of the "Summer Sixteen Tour," which began in July, according to the event website. About $3 million in jewelery stolen from rapper Drake's tour bus 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z

The beef between Drake and Mill started on Tuesday, when Mill wrote on Twitter that Drake didn’t write his own lyrics. Meek Mill Hits Back at Drake Diss Track 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z

There, Drake plans to read from her poem “Finding Me,” which says in part: On a Kentucky Riverbank, a Path to Remembrance 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z

But as Drake’s right-hand in the studio, Shebib says he has witnessed first-hand how involved Drake is in the creation of his own music. Drake Producer Defends Him Against Meek Mill's Ghostwriting Claims 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z

But the biggest lesson of all is that Drake may be the Frasier Crane of a generation: Drake's 'Hotline Bling' Video Inspired Some Incredible Dancing Memes 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z

Drake was also backed up by the Toronto fashion brand Too Black Guys. Drake Addresses Blackface Photo Used for Pusha-T Cover Art 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z

But, the thing is, that opaque, champagne-laced place is exactly where Drake lives. Drake Wrestles His Insecurities on New Album Nothing Was the Same 2013-09-26T17:20:05Z

“I’m Upset” is not even close to a win in the beef with Pusha T; rather, the video, and the fond remembrances it has elicited online, are a reminder of Drake’s eye for the meta-narrative. Drake and Karena Evans Stage a Clever “Degrassi” Reunion 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z

The first time I experienced Drake, it was as an absence. Streets takeover: Charting Drake's progress 2011-02-07T12:37:43Z

But the quiet desperation of "Would You Fight for My Love?" should resonate equally with Drake loyalists looking forward to swooning along with the rapper's tender "Hold On, We're Going Home." Jack White bridges the genres at Coachella 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z

Drake acknowledges his detractors, while Ms. Swift rarely does, instead opting to continue to tell the story she wants heard, knowing full well that volume is on her side. For Taylor Swift and Drake, Friends Serve the Brand 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z

That Drake would be the final piece needed to bring Heller back together with Luna Luna was almost inconceivable. How Drake’s $100 Million Bet Saved the Long-Lost Art Carnival Luna Luna 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z

Navy veteran Drake also said, "I'm proud of my father." Pearl Harbor's 80th anniversary: Veterans share why America must 'unite' today 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z

The Black Keys’s “El Camino” remained at No. 3, though its sales slackened by 20 percent, and Drake, the Canadian rapper and singer, at No. 4 with his album, “Take Care.” ArtsBeat: Adele Racks Up Two No.1s This Week 2012-01-25T20:04:57Z

Drake described gender dysphoria as a “deep longing to be comfortable”. 'I just want to see the person I always saw in my head': the story of a face 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z

At the bottom of the pot are three marks that look like fingerprints, where someone — possibly Drake — dipped the pot into glaze. The Enslaved Artist Whose Pottery Was an Act of Resistance 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z

It’s a moody, entrancing and emotionally articulate album that shows off Drake’s depth as a rapper, a singer and a songwriter, without sacrificing accessibility. Arts & Leisure Preview: The New Face of Hip-Hop 2010-06-09T19:29:00Z

Her death was confirmed by Michael Schreiber, the curator of the estate of Bernard Perlin, a painter and Ms. Drake’s longtime friend, who died last year. Betsy Drake, Movie and Stage Actress, Dies at 92 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z

He called her “the girl that got me star-struck,” echoing an insult Drake sent in his direction on a song last week. Review: Nicki Minaj Raps Life Lessons at Barclays Center 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z

“I can’t wait to get back into acting,” Drake told W Art. Drake Says He Got Kicked Off 'Degrassi' But Will Act Again 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z

He also seems to be taking cues from both Drake and Jay Z with a heavy focus on rapping. Kanye West's New Single "All Day" Springs a Leak: Listen 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z

As he closed with bangers “Back to Back,” “Pop Style,” “Know Yourself,” and “Energy,” it was hard not to see and hear why Drake is the possibly the biggest artist in the world right now. Review: Drake and Future co-headline at the Tacoma Dome 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z

On Saturday, Drake dropped “Charged Up,” his first public retort to Mill’s claims. Meek Mill Hits Back at Drake Diss Track 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z

“Honestly, Nevermind,” Drake’s seventh solo studio album, which was released on Friday just a few hours after it was announced, is a small marvel of bodily exuberance — appealingly weightless, escapist and zealously free. Drake Rebuilt Hip-Hop in His Image. Now He Wants You to Dance. 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z

His early work, writes Drake, represented a “combustion of raw energy, defiance, irony and joy.” Essential Arts & Culture: 'Zoot Suit' anew, art and the travel ban, Jimmie Durham's timely sculptures 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z

One of her clients was Thomas Drake, a senior official in the National Security Agency who blew the whistle on a domestic surveillance program that he viewed as wasteful and unconstitutional. Whistleblowers walk among us. Now one has gotten in Trump’s head. 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z

He opened the concert with a verse from “All Me,” a Drake song on which he features. 2 Chainz brings his music, timing and humor to Fillmore Silver Spring 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z

Jared “Drake” Bell, 34, of West Hollywood, California, pleaded guilty last month via Zoom to felony attempted child endangerment and a misdemeanor charge of disseminating matter harmful to juveniles. Drake Bell faces sentencing on child endangerment charge 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z

But that’s an outmoded value in contemporary hip-hop, which skews heavily toward the triumphant, the fantastical and the unattainable — Drake and 2 Chainz talking about stealing girlfriends, Rick Ross boasting about wealth and so on. Chicago Hip-Hop’s Raw Burst of Change 2012-10-07T04:49:05Z

Drake, 30, was by far the biggest beneficiary. Streaming overtakes U.S. digital music sales for first time: Nielsen 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z

And while the proud smile he flashed after this blooper was deeply misguided, it wasn’t so much that Drake looked like a tourist up there — it was that he sounded like one, too. Started from the bottom, now he’s insufferable 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z

Midway through, the song shifts away from sweet plea to indignation, and Drake turns to rapping. Drake, in Search of an Enemy Besides Himself 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z

Drake is a former theater critic and columnist for the Los Angeles Times. 'Zoot Suit': How Latino theater born in the farm fields changed L.A. theater forever 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z

"Diddy claimed that Drake was using music without the proper rights," a source told Page Six, adding that when the dust settled, the former went into the club and the latter took off. Drake, Diddy reportedly brawl outside Miami nightclub 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z

Makonnen’s swift ascent was jump-started last summer when Drake — arguably the most popular rapper in the world — released a remix of the song. Howard Theatre was ‘goin’ up’ on a Saturday for iLoveMakonnen 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z

Drake hasn’t replied directly to Meek Mill’s accusations. Nicki Minaj and Meek Mill, Twitter’s Ethics Police 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z

On this week’s Popcast, a conversation about Drake’s evolution and production choices, the ways in which he toys with the expectations of his listeners and the dance music subcultures he’s experimenting with. Drake Hits the Nightclub 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z

That Drake dominates this moody and icy new mixtape, an artist who is adjusting to his success as he goes. Drake and Kanye West: Proven Paths to Stardom 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z

Sales activity for last week’s No. 1, the surprise release “Honestly, Nevermind,” by Drake, fell 64 percent, but the album holds on to No. 3 with 73,000 units, including 94 million streams. Bad Bunny, a Streaming Heavyweight, Returns to No. 1 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z

This week on the album chart, Drake reached No. 1 for a 12th time, but his reign may be winding down. Drake’s ‘Views’ Numbers Slip, but He Holds on to a 12th Week at No. 1 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z

To celebrate the bling and bubbly, Drake paid a visit to Wayne, who played a key role in the Canadian rapper's early success. Drake and Lil Wayne planning album 2010-06-09T10:05:00Z

Mr. Drake and Mr. Zerang, both in their mid-50s, start each Winter Solstice Concert playing a prearranged instrument, but nothing else is planned. Chicago News Cooperative: As Winter Dawns, the Sound of Drums Fills the Air 2010-12-19T02:22:19Z

“Stop comparing Drake to me too,” Mill wrote. Meek Mill Hits Back at Drake Diss Track 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z

“Thank you for coming,” Drake said, his face a blend of gratitude and bewilderment. Arts & Leisure Preview: The New Face of Hip-Hop 2010-06-09T19:29:00Z

Drake, who is featured on Meek Mill’s album, refrained from writing back, or even addressing the situation obliquely on Twitter. Three Approaches to Twitter Wars: Taylor Swift, Action Bronson, Drake 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z

As for accommodation, the Drake Devonshire has great rooms that you’d be advised to book well ahead. Cool in Canada: Prince Edward County – Ontario's great escape 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z

Drake, whose Hot 100-topping “Nice for What” remained the most popular. Post Malone Tallied the Most First-Week Streams Ever (for Now) 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z

When we last left off in the Saga of Drake, a few weeks ago, our hero had been surprisingly and fiercely challenged. Drake and Karena Evans Stage a Clever “Degrassi” Reunion 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z

Hip-hop superstar Kanye West delivered an expletive-filled, never-ending rant to a less-than-receptive audience at London’s Wireless Festival Friday night, where he was filling in as a last-minute replacement for the rapper Drake. Watch Kanye get booed through a 15-minute, mid-set rant about media and the fashion industry 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z

But Drake’s difference has also made him a target. Arts & Leisure Preview: The New Face of Hip-Hop 2010-06-09T19:29:00Z

It is the fifth biggest streaming debut, behind only releases by Taylor Swift and Drake. The Return of Morgan Wallen (Who Never Went Away) 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z

Despite being nominated for album of the year on Sunday, Drake and Lamar aren’t even expected to show up to the ceremony. Perspective | What if there were only one Grammy? 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z

There were a handful of playbook top-ten hits, too: a generically gritty anthem from Pink, a ballad from Kelly Clarkson, a goofy Maroon 5 song, quite a bit of Drake. The Weird Little Earworms of 2016 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z

Ahead of the ceremony, it was reported that Drake would also be skipping out, effectively extending the boycott that he initiated in 2018. It’s Too Late for the Grammys to Redeem Themselves 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z

If a Drake mistake isn’t on your bucket list, you may opt to fly into Antarctica with AdventureSmith’s eight-day Antarctica Air Cruise. What causes seasickness — and what to do about it 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z

Naturally, they performed “Versace,” their first hit, one that Drake helped propel with a remix. Review | When he’s not playing the victim, a Drake concert is a wonder to behold 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z

What do you make of the conversation around ghostwriting that’s happening in rap right now amidst Drake and Meek Mill’s feud? Ice Cube on Ghostwriting, Diss Tracks and 'Straight Outta Compton' 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z

He’s also been endorsed by Drake, who undoubtedly hears the similarities between the Weeknd’s darkly introspective music and his own. Concert review: The Weeknd at Lincoln Hall 2012-05-04T06:09:00Z

AP: Were you able to learn anything from Drake while working together? Q&A: Lil Yatchy on music, inclusion, Drake and trust issues 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z

He also delves into heartbreak in a way that most artists not named Drake aren’t willing to. The Gut-Level Emotions of YoungBoy Never Broke Again 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z

Or consider the brawl he allegedly got into with Drake in a New York nightclub in 2012. At the Forum, a troubling image of Chris Brown 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z

In the video Drake and Wayne largely lurk and steal glimpses of Minaj's revealing body suit. Nicki Minaj channels her inner dominatrix for 'Only' video 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z

The producer and benevolent Snapchat sage released a brand new track with Drake, as a preview of his upcoming album, appropriately titled Major Key. Drake and DJ Khaled Release New Track, "For Free" 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z

“It wasn’t a shock that Drake liked it. What was more shocking was that when he posted about Top Boy, the reaction was mad. You’d wake up and have hundreds of messages.” 'The show needed to come back': how Drake rescued the druglords of Top Boy 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z

“Portrait of an Addict as a Young Man” is a mesmerizing bummer; reading it is like letting the needle down on a Nick Drake album. Books of The Times: ?Portrait of an Addict as a Young Man?: a Memoir by Bill Clegg 2010-06-15T23:13:00Z

In the era of Drake and Kanye West, he exists on a separate plane of rap celebrity — rarely photographed, without a personal online presence — removed in sound and style from hip-hop’s current sphere of influence. Eminem Collaborates on the Album for the Film ‘Southpaw’ 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z

For Apple Music to work, it can't just be an efficient means of playing Drake singles at parties. 5 things for Apple (and you) to keep in mind as Apple Music is launched 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z

The photograph itself was so outrageous that Drake responded not with the venom of a battle rapper but with the anxiety of a pop politician. How Pusha T’s “The Story of Adidon” Viciously Undercuts Drake’s Celebrity 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z

The stock market plunge of 1929 ended the frivolity and their marriage, and Ms. Drake was shuffled among relatives along the East Coast. Betsy Drake, actress and writer who married Cary Grant, dies at 92 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z

Drake rules the Billboard album chart for a fifth week in a row, but next week may belong to Travis Scott. Drake’s ‘Scorpion’ Easily Tops the Chart for a Fifth Week 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z

This year he's touring with Drake and his photogenic mug is beaming from the front cover of fashion magazines. A$AP Rocky: 'We're grungy but we live like rock stars' 2012-06-01T23:04:00Z

Technically speaking, the distinction Drake is making is one without a difference. Man of the times: On “More Life,” Drake is dialed into the sounds and possibility of the digital age 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z

Drake, the onetime softy, is not choosing the easy route. Review: A Softy? Drake, at OVO Fest, Comes Out Swinging at Meek Mill 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z

The clip shows Sanders channeling his inner Drake as he sways to the rapper’s latest hit “Hotline Bling” – which the Internet reacted to in full force after its release last month. Watch Bernie Sanders 'Dance' to Hotline Bling 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z

Exercise was no longer seen primarily as a means to get fitter, but as a way to lose weight, with Debbie Drake and Jane Fonda beamed into living rooms. Fat people can be fit too: meet the personal trainers who challenge every stereotype 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z

Drake, the Canadian recording artist, in New York last week. ArtsBeat Blog: The Drake Show to Go On at Penn State 2011-11-10T20:20:43Z

It’s not something you’re ever likely to hear from Drake mentors such as Lil Wayne or Jay Z. His third album, “Nothing was the Same,” won’t require any such explanation or apology. Drake, 'Nothing Was the Same' review 2013-09-23T02:13:00Z

He performed with Brown and Drake, et al, and was on stage again when Nicki Minaj won her award for best female hip-hop artist. 4 honors for Chris Brown at music-heavy BET Awards 2011-06-27T10:36:13Z

Yeah, they sure do, with what’s going on with Meek Mill and Drake. Ice Cube on Ghostwriting, Diss Tracks and 'Straight Outta Compton' 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z

For a while there it was a close race between the rapper and Imagine Dragons, as it might be again next week between Drake and another contender. Imagine Dragons Grab Their First Number One Album With 'Smoke + Mirrors' 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z

“More Life” is a pu pu platter of the world’s hip-hop and hip-hop adjacent sounds, all filtered through Drake — just as Drake is being filtered through these sounds. Man of the times: On “More Life,” Drake is dialed into the sounds and possibility of the digital age 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z

Also this week, Drake’s “Certified Lover Boy” falls one spot to No. 2, Morgan Wallen’s “Dangerous: The Double Album” is No. 3, and Doja Cat’s “Planet Her” is No. 4. Ed Sheeran, Streaming Star, Is No. 1 With Help From Album Sales 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z

In the interview, Drake also touched a little on Meek Mill, explaining what he meant when he wrote “I signed up for greatness” to a fan on Twitter. Drake Says He Got Kicked Off 'Degrassi' But Will Act Again 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z

They said Drake’s request was honored by the academy. Drake withdraws 2 Grammy nominations from final ballot 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z

Joe Boyd, who produced Drake's records, says the musician's appeal has been a real slow burner, moving from aficionado to aficionado and even between lovers. Songs of unheralded Nick Drake get a new airing four decades on 2013-05-01T15:03:27Z

Over the summer, Ms. Miceli — who makes a T-shirt representing Drake lyrics in the style of Jenny Holzer’s “Inflammatory Essays” — curated a group show at Alt Space that included a handful of Drake-related pieces. Drake: Rapper, Actor, Meme 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z

Before he was the rapper Drake, Aubrey Graham appeared for eight seasons on the TV teen drama "Degrassi: The Next Generation." Drake finds new groove on "Take Care" 2011-11-15T13:42:12Z

Young Money is a family with its own internal strife, though not as public as G-Unit’s, and Ms. Minaj jokingly expressed disappointment with Drake before he came out on stage. Old Guard Returns for Hot 97 Summer Jam 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z

Instead, viewers are subjected to a embarrassingly one-sided story about the players who brought Drake to Lil Wayne’s Young Money. 'Drake's Homecoming: The Lost Footage' not as entertaining as its controversy 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z

Drake is canceling the rest of his summer tour because of an ongoing ankle injury. Drake cancels remaining tour dates because of ankle injury 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z

It passed without incident or crowd work; Pusha had no more shots for Drake. Review | Pusha T Celebrates His ‘Daytona’ at the Enormous Echostage 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z

On Friday, the festival will return for its fifth edition, with Drake, Deadmau5, the Black Keys, Björk, Florence and the Machine, and about 60 others performing on four stages. Governors Ball, Now in Its Fifth Season, Hits Its Stride 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z

Then I spoke to Drake and I said, 'Is there anything I can do? Felicitations 2011-02-20T00:04:06Z

Notice that Drake talks about Rihanna in the past tense; does this mean that Drake’s longtime obsession with Rihanna is finally over? A Brief History of Drake and Rihanna's Non-Relationship Relationship 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z

Drake is pledging his allegiance to Apple Music in a major way. Drake's 'Energy' video is his coolest, strangest yet 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z

Unlike Google, it only provided a handful of suggestions, but there were all “Drake” related…though not necessarily with the rapper. Drake Now Has His Own Search Engine: 'Let Me Drake That For You' 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z

So I sat in my therapist’s office listening to a tinny rendition of Nick Drake’s Pink Moon through my phone, set on the arm of the sofa. I've spent years taming the OCD monster. Coronavirus has ruined everything 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z

What are they supposed to do; grab a hose and get Drake’s jet over to start fighting the flames themselves? Stand down, experts: celebrities have got coronavirus covered 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z

Not one to let his girlfriend Nicki Minaj get all the attention on Twitter on Tuesday night, rapper Meek Mill accused Drake of not writing his own raps. Meek Mill Claims Drake Doesn't Write His Own Raps 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z

Feeling used to be Drake’s forte, and he’s still in touch with his nerve endings from time to time. Review | Drake’s ‘Certified Lover Boy’ is a lonely, predictable wail from the mountaintop 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z

And down below, in 1579, Sir Francis Drake became the first European to land in California, in what is now called Drake’s Cove. Water, Sand and Plenty of Elbow Room on 8 Wild, Protected Coastlines 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z

A voting register indicates that he adopted the name Drake after emancipation, taking the surname of his first owner. The Enslaved Artist Whose Pottery Was an Act of Resistance 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z

Record Mart Times Square, a store specializing in Latin music located underground in the Times Square subway station, had a copy of Drake’s “Nothing Was the Same” on its shelves, but no CD of “Scorpion.” Drake’s ‘Scorpion’ Is the Year’s Biggest Album. But Can You Find It in Stores? 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z

In this case, getting “Heart on My Sleeve” removed from services where it could have earned streaming royalties — and even charted on Billboard — may have been even simpler for Drake, the Weeknd and Universal Music. An A.I. Hit of Fake ‘Drake’ and ‘The Weeknd’ Rattles the Music World 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z

Days after, Drake withdrew from competition in the two rap categories in which he was nominated, though he gave no explanation. The Grammys, Always Unpredictable, Face New Surprises 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z

In no case was this more egregious than with Drake, by far the most popular artist to win a Grammy this year. Want to Be Heard During the Grammys? Maybe Stay Home 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z

Chance — who is in the middle of sending a message to Drake — turns to see who touched him only to find himself looking at the Queen herself. Beyoncé Spoke to an Interviewer and Chance the Rapper at the MTV VMA's 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z

He identified Drake and Rihanna — both of whom move as easily between styles as he does — as ideal collaborators. Reggaeton, Bachata, Latin Trap? Ozuna Does It All 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z

But on this sophomore effort, Drake does a better job of finding a happy medium. Drake's Take Care Was Worth The Wait 2011-11-15T14:00:12Z

Oh, and let’s not forget about him doing bad dance moves in a video making fun of Drake’s choreography in the Hotline Bling video. Donald Trump on SNL: candidate’s hosting stunt was no laughing matter 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z

Because unlike Drake, Bad Bunny isn’t one of those careerist chameleons, changing his moods or his manicures to match the nearest accent wall. Review | Bad Bunny released the best album of 2019 before the year even started 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z

“And in my mind, Drake is already in his own world, but people are like, ‘You’re hating on Drake,’ ” he said. A decade after his debut, Wale is finally feeling comfortable with himself. Mostly. 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z

Sam Smith, Ed Sheeran, Drake and Texas joined them in the top five, according to the Official Charts Company. Goulding holds off Hozier in chart 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z

Ms. Drake and her publisher, Harlequin Teen, apologized and delayed the book’s publication. In an Era of Online Outrage, Do Sensitivity Readers Result in Better Books, or Censorship? 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z

“I’m where I truly deserve to be,” Drake said over quesadillas at the hotel’s lobby bar. Arts & Leisure Preview: The New Face of Hip-Hop 2010-06-09T19:29:00Z

Milton Drake was a lyricist of “Mairzy Doats” and other popular songs in the 1940s, and Arnold Drake became a noted comic book illustrator. Ervin Drake, songwriter of ‘It Was a Very Good Year,’ dies at 95 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z

Drake's latest album, "Views," has spent 13 weeks at the top of the U.S. music charts this year, and his single "One Dance" was chosen as Billboard's 2016 song of the summer. Drake tops American Music Award nominations, beats Jackson record 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z

Speaking for a generation of millennials feeling freaked-out by the national financial crisis, “Successful” would be the first of many Drake songs about the American dream. Started from the bottom, now he’s insufferable 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z

The voice was Drake’s, but the track was a mystery. It’s a TikTok! No, It’s a Song! Drake and the Viral Feedback Loop 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z

So begins “Rasheeda Speaking”, a powerful new play by Joel Drake Johnson, which opened at New York’s Pershing Square Signature Centre on February 11th. Grey area 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z

Drake has defanged that kind of dis before. How Pusha T’s “The Story of Adidon” Viciously Undercuts Drake’s Celebrity 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z

Bell and co-star Josh Beck also starred in two “Drake & Josh” movies. Ex-child actor Drake Bell accused of child endangerment 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z

The festival famously turned down his 2005 film Vera Drake – Leigh took it to Venice where he won the Golden Lion and thumbed his nose at the French. Cannes 2010: Many stars, but only one legend 2010-04-15T22:07:00Z

The good news, said Mr. Drake of Schwartz Consulting Partners, is that 74 percent of boomers plan to stay in Florida. Generation B: Reinvention Is the Buzz at Boomer Conference 2010-04-22T21:44:00Z

In a recent interview the film’s director, Drake Doremus, discussed the scene. Drake Doremus Narrates a Scene From ‘Equals’ 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z

It has stiff competition: Beyonce’s self-titled fifth album, which came in surprise form and set new records, is also up for the honor, in addition to best-selling releases from Eminem, Drake and Luke Bryan. Katy Perry, Thicke, Lorde set for Billboard Awards 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z

Mr. Adebowale was a creative director, composer and software engineer; he has worked with Drake, Kanye West and Jill Scott, and he considers Bob Johnson, a founder of BET, to be a mentor. Blacktag Has Big Plans 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z

In many ways, West’s “808s & Heartbreak” and the Drake innovations that followed set a template for Harlow. Jack Harlow Knows What He Wants. And Where He Stands. 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z

And that reliance on the skills of others, though standard throughout hip-hop, is a problem Drake suffered through especially intensely on his debut LP. Drake's Take Care Was Worth The Wait 2011-11-15T14:00:12Z

The background: We didn't really agree with the NME journalist who, following his encounter with new US rapper Drake, deemed him insufficiently gritty and working-class. New band of the day - No 840 J Cole 2010-08-04T16:17:00Z

Evidently, it isn’t easy ending the lives of others, even those who pose an ostensive threat to national security, survive a five-car collision or mildly resemble Drake. The Bourne Masculinity: Matt Damon’s hyper-aggressive, emotionally fragile “good guy with a gun” 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z

Drake introduced Madonna before performing the song “Madonna”—what else?—from his latest release, If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late, during his headline set. Watch Madonna and Drake Make Out at Coachella 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z

Dixie goes downstairs to make a solo video of herself dancing on the kitchen counter while Charli stays in her room and, choosing a clip of an old song by Drake, lip-syncs along. ‘It’s hard to put the brakes on it. We doubled down’: Charli D’Amelio and the first family of TikTok 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z

On Wednesday, Drake, the Canadian rapper, who is not known for his activism, posted a statement to Instagram detailing his reaction to the video of Mr. Sterling’s death in Baton Rouge. Beyoncé, Prompted by Shootings, Finds a More Forceful Voice 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z

I vividly remember saying "what kind of rap name is Drake?" Lupe Fiasco Pens Open Letter on Ghostwriting 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z

For the National Park Service, the Lollapalooza-style festival featuring Drake and the Strokes near the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial on Saturday and Sunday could be a windfall for the agency and for the Mall. A music festival holds part of the Mall for big-dollar attendees. Is that okay? 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z

BET told The Associated Press on Thursday that Drake is nominated twice for video of the year with "Hotline Bling" and "Work" with Rihanna. Drake leads BET Awards with 9 nods; Beyonce, Rihanna 5 each 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z

Her second Broadway role five years later was only marginally better – The Two Bouquets with Alfred Drake lasted 55 performances – but Hollywood noticed and Paramount signed her. Patricia Morison, star of Broadway and Hollywood, dies aged 103 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z

Like Mr. Cruise and the great movie stars, Drake, Beyoncé and their peers understand that stardom is maintained through a tension between remoteness, reliability, risk. The Superhero Franchise: Where Traditional Movie Stardom Goes to Die 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z

“That went well,” he said, as he pulled the black-and-white portraits of Drake’s old face down from the theatre wall. 'I just want to see the person I always saw in my head': the story of a face 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z

Drake was encouraging us to do these things we try and do anyway, but which are more difficult to do in a more conventional film.” ?Like Crazy? Was Filmed Without a Script 2011-10-23T01:03:02Z

It’s an unnecessary one, though, in the same way that Drake truly doesn’t need Future to prop up his bona fides. Teaming Up, Together (Drake and Future) or Apart (Ryan Adams and Taylor Swift) 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z

The network announced Wednesday that both performers are nominated for five awards, along with Drake. Beyonce, Jay Z, Drake lead at BET Awards 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z

The hip-hop star Drake, the alternative singer Corey Taylor, the heavy metal band Guns N’ Roses and a popular local band, Sin City Sinners, are all scheduled to perform. In Transit Blog: Hard Rock in Las Vegas Plans a Three-Day New Year's Celebration 2011-12-23T15:00:56Z

The most notable act I saw on the final day of the three-day festival was Drake. Bumershoot 2010 day three notable act: Drake 2010-09-07T17:56:00Z

Canadian rapper Drake helped music streaming services explode in 2016, rising by 76 percent in the United States to overtake digital sales of music for the first time in history, Nielsen Music said on Thursday. Streaming overtakes U.S. digital music sales for first time: Nielsen 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z

The biggest difference between a Drake song and a TV song that sounds like one is that the latter exists to be heard but not listened to. The Sound of ‘Housewives’ Everywhere 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z

And then there's the emotional quality that connects White with Drake, another guy working to create a space for vulnerability inside a historically macho form. Jack White bridges the genres at Coachella 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z

A little over a week ago, Drake announced a surprise new album, “Honestly, Nevermind,” and released it online a few hours later. Drake’s ‘Honestly, Nevermind’ Is His 11th No. 1 Album 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z

Drake’s skin was smoothed back for a last time. 'I just want to see the person I always saw in my head': the story of a face 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z

Young-adult author Keira Drake was forced to revise her fantasy novel “The Continent” after an online uproar over its portrayal of people of color and Native backgrounds. There’s a new way for novelists to sound authentic. But at what cost? 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z

Before the Grammy-nominated “Victory Lap,” Hussle had built a career that was richer in industry respect and good will than hit records, though he collaborated widely with artists like Snoop Dogg, Drake and Rick Ross. Nipsey Hussle Murder Trial: What to Know 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z

And with 11 of them, Drake has now matched Barbra Streisand and Bruce Springsteen. Drake’s ‘Honestly, Nevermind’ Is His 11th No. 1 Album 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z

On the bench platform is Drake’s poem “Finding Me.” On a Kentucky Riverbank, a Path to Remembrance 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z

The album also features former nemesis-turned-friend Drake, who appears on the Top 10 pop hit “Going Bad.” With ‘Championships,’ Meek Mill might become a Grammy champ 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z

Drake has done a full-length collaborative project before; “What a Time to Be Alive,” with Future, released in 2015, was an assertion of grimy gloss, adding fresh texture to Drake’s already formidable arsenal. ‘Her Loss’ Is Playtime for Drake and 21 Savage 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z

First things first, it’s not unusual to be loved by Drake: Drake's 'Hotline Bling' Video Inspired Some Incredible Dancing Memes 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z

Drake only rejoined Future for “Big Rings” and “Jumpman” from their joint album “What a Time to Be Alive,” a handful of songs short of what other tour stops got from the duo. Review: Drake and Future co-headline at the Tacoma Dome 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z

In addition to his guest appearances, he’s been taken on tour by Drake; embraced by Mr. West, who informally inducted 2 Chainz into his G.O.O.D. Critic’s Notebook: 2 Chainz Is Hip-Hop’s Rising Star 2012-08-15T22:26:48Z

Rivaling Drake for the most valuable assist crown this year is Minaj, another Young Money newcomer, whose debut album, "Pink Friday," was released Thanksgiving week. Eminem's "Recovery" earns top spot on R&B/Hip-hop charts 2010-12-11T00:25:00Z

Keeping his son uninfected might just be Will Drake’s unfinished business. ‘American Horror Story’ Season 5, Episode 10: Bless the Child 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z

As a rapper, Drake manages to balance vulnerability and arrogance in equal measure, a rare feat. Arts & Leisure Preview: The New Face of Hip-Hop 2010-06-09T19:29:00Z

June 23, 2010, 1:38 pm Drake Tops Charts With impressive sales of his debut album, the rapper Drake leads a wavelet of new releases on the Billboard album chart. Drake Tops Charts 2010-06-23T17:38:00Z

Surrounded by peers who own diamonds but not mirrors, Drake is eager to dismantle himself, to show off his corroded insides. Music: Drake?s ?Take Care? Goes to Moody Places 2011-11-16T15:30:13Z

The track is a morality play of sorts about the dangers of drunk dialing your ex, something Drake does painfully well over a slow, woozy beat that mirrors his desperate state. Drake's Take Care Was Worth The Wait 2011-11-15T14:00:12Z

Drake also regularly shares new music on his Apple-sponsored radio show. Drake and Future Just Dropped a Surprise Mixtape 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z

Drake is postponing his 10-city European tour because his mother is undergoing surgery. Drake postpones European tour due to mom's surgery 2010-07-01T18:42:00Z

Billboard 200 chart on Monday, ousting Canadian R&B star Drake and holding off new entries from country singer Luke Bryan and veteran rocker Bruce Springsteen. Shawn Mendes ousts Drake for top spot on Billboard album chart 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z

Mr. West went a long way toward shaking off hip-hop’s deeply woven assumptions about toughness; when Drake took his turn, he just went ahead and put feelings first. Drake and Kanye West: Proven Paths to Stardom 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z

“Man, what a time to be alive,” Drake declared on the aggressively assertive “Big Rings.” Drake & Future, 2 of the biggest names in rap, to play the Dome 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z

The track’s video, though, is more of a lark, playfully sending up Drake’s heartbreaker reputation and imagining a time when he finally settles down and gets married — to 23 different women. Drake Looks for Love, Repeatedly, and 9 More New Songs 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z

She dodged the kiss, leaving Drake’s face nestled awkwardly near the crook of her neck, gracefully brushing off his move before accepting the award with aplomb. Rihanna’s VMA triumph has nothing to do with her love life 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z

But, if Drake’s album was close to done before, it will have to be retooled to account for what has transpired. How Pusha T’s “The Story of Adidon” Viciously Undercuts Drake’s Celebrity 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z

“I’m not trying to make myself beautiful,” Drake said. 'I just want to see the person I always saw in my head': the story of a face 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z

But “Certified Lover Boy” did not quite match the streaming performance of Drake’s last proper studio album, “Scorpion,” in 2018. Drake’s ‘Certified Lover Boy’ Opens With the Year’s Biggest Week 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z

For instance, NSA whistleblower Thomas Drake was charged under the Espionage Act but not "with spying." Trying to make sense of the world of ubiquitous surveillance 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z

And the distance between Drake's pampered day-to-day reality and hip-hop's perennially embattled urban heartland makes his knack for dancing across that yawning chasm more impressive, not less. Streets takeover: Charting Drake's progress 2011-02-07T12:37:43Z

In a 1989 interview with The Associated Press, Drake said he portrayed Benny not as a stereotype but as a man with a full range of emotions. 'L.A. Law' Actor Larry Drake Dies At 66 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z

It is Future’s fourth time at No. 1, after “DS2,” “Evol” and “What a Time to Be Alive,” a collaboration with Drake. Future Moves Closer to Billboard History 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z

Last month Drake set a new Spotify record for most streams of an album in its first week, racking up 17.3 million streams of "If You're Reading This It's Too Late" over three days. Kendrick Lamar sets 'new global record' with Spotify streams 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z

Drake, the most commercially successful artist of 2018, follows with seven nominations, including for his album “Scorpion” and single “God’s Plan.” Cardi B to lead girl power charge at Grammy Awards 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z

Are you a big fan of the rapper Drake? Drake Now Has His Own Search Engine: 'Let Me Drake That For You' 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z

This was Drake making an in-joke to the hip-hop internet of the early to mid-2000s, while acknowledging how fans of all stripes would love to briefly inhabit the skin of their heroes. Drake: Rap’s Biggest Fan 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z

Drake told the crowd Eminem was the "greatest rapper" to ever get on a microphone. Eminem joins Drake on stage to quash rumored quarrel 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z

Drake, from Toronto, and Future, from Atlanta, are very different artists, but they complement each other well on their co-headlining “Summer Sixteen” tour, which plays the Tacoma Dome on Friday, Sept. 16. Drake & Future, 2 of the biggest names in rap, to play the Dome 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z

One of the big winners was State Farm's ads starring Drake, in which the rapper appears as a stand-in for "Jake," who has appeared frequently in the insurer's advertisements. Drake and Jake, Disney, and Dew — which ads won the Super Bowl, and which fell flat 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z

It’s those risky wild styles that set Bad Bunny apart from his closest cousin in pop, Drake. Review | Bad Bunny released the best album of 2019 before the year even started 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z

Trevor Noah poked fun at House Republicans last week for their inability to master the “surprise album release,” à la Drake or Beyoncé. Jimmy Fallon Has Some Ideas for Trump’s Next Book 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z

Other big names who won but did not perform on Sunday included Coldplay for "Best Rock" and Drake for "Best Hip Hop". Bieber, Gaga win at MTV Europe Music awards; Bruno Mars & Green Day shine 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z

Though Lindeman’s music sounds nothing like Drake’s, their origin stories are oddly similar: Both are former Canadian child actors who managed to reinvent themselves, in adulthood, as respected musicians. Climate Change Is Worsening. So the Weather Station Is Singing About It. 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z

She also claimed the No. 4 spot with her Drake collaboration on "Take Care" and debuted "You Da One," the second single from her new album "Talk That Talk" at No. 9. Drake "takes care" of No. 1 on album chart 2011-11-23T19:47:15Z

That version of Drake is the most currently popular, and it seemed logical that he would end the night there. Review: Drake Opens Tour in Austin, Rapping, Singing and Sneering 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z

Over the course of some 18 months, Drake has become quite an up and comer in the genre, well on his way to mastering new and exciting ground. Drake's Take Care Was Worth The Wait 2011-11-15T14:00:12Z

In February, Drake generously hopped on BlocBoy’s single “Look Alive,” which promptly shot up the charts. Drake Anoints the Viral Dance Challenge 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z

Any reasonable person casting aspersions on Ms. Minaj’s musical output might logically have a few shots saved up for her label mate Drake, no? Music Review: Drake Performs at PNC Arts Center 2012-06-13T22:02:28Z

And if Drake ultimately chooses to mummify his own career in the bogus shrouds of authenticity, it’ll be his own self-imposed notion of authenticity, not ours. Started from the bottom, now he’s insufferable 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z

Watch Drake suck face with a pop star who doesn’t respect personal boundaries or be faux-abducted to an all night dance party? Coachella 2015: Are Kanye West tix, iPhones worth wristband in trade? 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z

She is survived by her brother, Carlos Drake. Betsy Drake, Movie and Stage Actress, Dies at 92 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z

Drake and Future are back at it, dropping a new mixtape on Drake’s OVO Sound radio show on the Apple streaming channel, Beats 1, on Sunday. Drake and Future Just Dropped a Surprise Mixtape 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z

It was inevitable that this popular song with pyrotechnics in its lyrics would be included in the playlist — just like playing Drake and Alicia Keys' "Fireworks" was a no-brainer the year before. Katy Perry comes to KeyArena, demonstrates the power of blending in 2011-07-14T14:01:06Z

The new video is also a reminder that, when it comes to Drake’s agile image-making, Karena Evans, the director of the video, has become indispensable. Drake and Karena Evans Stage a Clever “Degrassi” Reunion 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z

In the final, haunting “Organ Grinder,” Mr. Drake produced a mystical sound underneath Mr. Finley’s preternaturally quiet lines, which he sang with a physical stillness so complete that his breathing became all but undetectable. Music Review: Gerald Finley and Julius Drake in the ‘Winterreise’ Cycle 2014-02-14T23:02:37Z

Music label, Drake’s October’s Very Own imprint and others — that many other artists dream of, opting instead to self-release his music. Francis and the Lights, Pop Star Interrupted 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z

The album hones The xx's hushed sound, which crept into modern, mainstream hip-hop/R&B in the past year through Drake and Rihanna's megahit "Take Care," featuring producer/percussionist Smith. The xx talks iridescence, looks goth, works hard 2012-09-29T22:01:05Z

The programming, using reel-to-reel tapes of tightly spaced Top 40 hits, was primarily designed by Mr. Drake and marketed and syndicated by Mr. Chenault. Gene Chenault, Who Changed Rock Radio, Dies at 90 2010-03-04T07:14:00Z

That Drake has never been shy about how he soaks up influence sets him apart from most of his peers. Drake: Rap’s Biggest Fan 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z

Whatever the case, Drake is becoming a pop star with rap-star anxieties, another novel fusion. Review: Drake Opens Tour in Austin, Rapping, Singing and Sneering 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z

So she put on a severe face and turned to Drake soberly, asking, “Have you ever considered JDate?” Funny, Kooky and Short on the Net 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z

Writing English lyrics for Spanish melodies, Mr. Drake scored his first big hits in the 1940s with “Tico-Tico” and “The Rickety Rickshaw Man,” which sold more than a million copies. Ervin Drake, Composer of Pop Songs, Dies at 95 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z

Unfortunately for the pop diva, Drake seemed genuinely surprised by the move. Watch Madonna and Drake Make Out at Coachella 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z

For all you ’shippers out there — J. Lo did not thank Drake in her acceptance speech. People’s Choice Awards 2017: The Good, Bad and Hilarious 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z

Drake has given no explanation for his decision. Grammy Nominations 2018: Jay-Z and Kendrick Lamar Lead the Way 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z

I asked him about his planned releases on OVO Sound, Drake’s Toronto-based record label, to which he was signed at the beginning of last September. The Snapchat Story of iLoveMakonnen 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z

The buzz: "Huge fan, I'm inspired by his movement" – Drake. New band of the day – Sneakbo (No 1,274) 2012-05-23T15:34:52Z

Whether it’s through hip-hop, R&B, Top 40 radio or Internet memes, Drake is a ubiquitous presence on our cultural landscape. Is this the year that African music will conquer the United States? 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z

Worst of all, in "For All The Dogs," Drake is perpetually stuck dating women in their early 20s. Drake, it's time to give up the soft boy gimmick: Why the rapper's lover boy persona is a sham 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z

It is nominated for best rap album, competing with records by Drake, Rick Ross, The Roots, Lupe Fiasco and 2 Chainz. Q&A: With 4 nods, rapper Nas aims for Grammy gold 2013-01-09T22:31:07Z

Drake was also at the club but maintains he left minutes before the violence started. ArtsBeat: Chris Brown Disses Drake in New Track 2012-07-02T16:21:43Z

Because of his prominence on American pop charts, there's talk that Drake might bring the London sound to the North American mainstream. Interview: Seattle-collaborating British electronic act SBTRKT 2011-10-25T15:15:06Z

Drake’s “Certified Lover Boy,” last week’s most popular album, falls to No. 2. Adele Is No. 1 Once Again, With ‘Easy on Me’ 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z

But this was a presidency whose few faint whiffs of scandal included being surreptitiously videoed last year by Usher dancing listlessly to Drake’s “Hotline Bling,” which was more than a year old. Obama Understood the Power of Art. And He Wanted You to Get It, Too. 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z

Be careful what you wish for Drake, or your latest song title could prove prophetic. Songs featuring Beyonc? and Bubl? 2010-05-18T14:18:00Z

But it’s also the new normal, and Drake wonders if real intimacy is now out of reach, maybe irretrievably so. Arts & Leisure Preview: The New Face of Hip-Hop 2010-06-09T19:29:00Z

At this point in Drake’s career, there are songs about the throne, and songs about the bed. Drake, in Search of an Enemy Besides Himself 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z

It’s a fevered rush of affront, and by far the most alert Drake sounds on “Certified Lover Boy,” his sixth studio album, and first in three years. Drake, in Search of an Enemy Besides Himself 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z

In the Drake era, especially, emotional accountability is at a premium and not a sign of outsiderness. Retro Rap That Puts Women Down 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z

The books follow Jessica Drake as she travels into a parallel world called Terra Prime, where society is centered on classes of people with special gifts and access to other worlds. Best science fiction and fantasy books this month 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z

Drake wears her face airbrushed on his shirt. "Selena: The Series" is a triumph for representation in a rough year for shows 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z

“And Drake kept saying, ‘Yes, these people are crazy.’ ” ?Like Crazy? Was Filmed Without a Script 2011-10-23T01:03:02Z

Drake was 16 when that future meme hit the internet, a Canadian teen actor with rap star dreams. Drake: Rap’s Biggest Fan 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z

Oddly, Drake gets more worked up than Wayne over the rapper’s prison term on “It’s Good.” Album review: Lil Wayne, 'Tha Carter IV' 2011-08-29T20:26:00Z

In Julius Drake they were joined by a character actor at the piano, who slipped into the many roles assigned to him with great dexterity and dramatic instinct. Music Review: Angelika Kirchschlager and Ian Bostridge at Lincoln Center 2013-02-05T22:13:38Z

The first attempt was in 1595 when it illuminated ships led by Sir Francis Drake of England, revealing his surprise attack to Spanish soldiers in Maracaibo. The 'Catatumbo Lightning': Venezuela's eternal storm 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z

As we moved out into Drake Passage, the wind picked up, the ship began to roll, and my stomach churned. Patagonia adventure: a voyage round Cape Horn 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z

One of the most recognizable rappers for hits such as "Hotline Bling" and albums such as "Nothing Was the Same," Drake released his latest album, "Views," last spring. Suspect in Drake tour bus theft a homeless janitor 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z

West, who has taken to covering his face in public, opted for a plain black cover for “Donda,” while Drake went splashier. Drake and Kanye West, Long Intertwined, Will Tangle on the Charts 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z

On the show, Ms. Ferrier displays an inveterate resentment of Ms. Drake — and no particular flair for table décor. The Reality Behind ‘Below Deck’ 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z

Rappers Drake and Eminem tied for first place, each with three votes. Class of KidsPost: St. John the Baptist seventh-graders want to fly like Harry Potter 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z

In this, he owes at least a little to Drake. Music Review: G-Eazy Shows Two Sides at Irving Plaza 2014-03-28T21:47:04Z

All of which may not sound like much to folks who don’t travel in such privileged circles, but it places the concepts of self-doubt, remorse and regret at the center of Drake’s persona. Album review: Drake, 'Take Care' 2011-11-13T19:26:00Z

The song itself, which will feature on his upcoming album, “Scorpion,” which is due on June 29th, is lacklustre compared to the rest of Drake’s impressive single streak. Drake and Karena Evans Stage a Clever “Degrassi” Reunion 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z

After an uninspired volley from the Canadian superstar, Push returned fire, digging up a photo of Drake in blackface and dropping a truth bomb: “You are hiding a child.” Review | Pusha T Celebrates His ‘Daytona’ at the Enormous Echostage 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z

With little fanfare, and in similar fashion to Drake’s album release in February, Lamar simply tweeted out the album title along with a link to the iTunes purchasing interface. Kendrick Lamar Just Dropped His New Album 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z

In an interview with The Associated Press, Pusha T discusses his Grammy nomination, Drake’s omission from the best rap category, West’s recent tweets and more. Pusha T on winning in 2018, Grammy nom, Drake and Kanye West 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z

Bell, also a singer, began acting as a child, but was catapulted to stardom as a teen with Nickelodeon’s “The Amanda Show” and later “Drake & Josh,” which debuted on the channel in January 2004. Ex-child actor Drake Bell accused of child endangerment 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z

The game centers upon an older Drake, one pulled into an adventure by his friends, by his brother and his own addiction-like inability to simply avoid the allure of a treasure hunt.  Neil Druckmann and Bruce Straley on the singular mission of 'Uncharted 4' 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z

Another towering achievement, it’s a cinematic portal that sounds vaguely like a lost jam among the mid-’70s Grateful Dead, Tuareg guitar sorcerers Tinariwen, Nick Drake and if the sculptor Constantin Brancusi made beats. Darkside returns to lay claim to the title of best psychedelic rock band in the world 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z

Scott Mills said on air that the album would likely “be out in a few days” after he played “Work,” a pop-dancehall collaboration with Drake, on Wednesday. Rihanna’s New Album ‘Anti’ Is Leaked Online 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z

Drake, of course, knew all of this would happen. Drake: Rapper, Actor, Meme 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z

The exhibition, from the curator Barbara Drake Boehm, is a gateway to various fantasy worlds, some of which fall well beyond the scope of medieval Western Europe. Art Review: ‘Search for the Unicorn’ at the Cloisters 2013-05-23T22:00:41Z

Drake premiered the video for his monster single on Apple Music on Monday, taking hold of the hotline aesthetic for only the beginning and ending. Drake's 'Hotline Bling' video Is Finally Here 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z

Rihanna and Drake are the show's top nominees with five apiece. All the pieces in place for very memorable VMAs 2012-09-06T13:25:20Z

More than a million people saw the clip of Perez belting an a cappella version of the song as West beamed and Drake danced in his seat. Pia Mia: 'I'm here to speak for what's really going on for teenagers' 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z

Drake released “Charged Up” on Saturday night, a response to Meek Mill’s claims earlier in the week that the Toronto rapper didn’t write his own rhymes. Meek Mill Hits Back at Drake Diss Track 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z

Drake is a teacher to many, but he’s still a hungry student, too. Review: Drake the Creator Meets Drake the Curator on ‘More Life’ 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z

“This upcoming film will still be as mind bending and intense as all the previous Saw films,” the Lionsgate motion picture group chairman, Joe Drake, said in a statement. Chris Rock set to reboot Saw franchise with 'twisted' new film 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z

With the tuning of the folk guitars, the thrilling “Old Friend” brings to mind the music of Nick Drake, though Drake never featured such lush vocal harmonies. ‘Extralife’ by Darlingside Review: Folk Meets A Cappella 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z

In 1586, the Englishman Sir Francis Drake and his crew of 2,500 buccaneers raided the city, burning it to the ground. 36 Hours in St. Augustine 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z

But the book shows other sides of Drake’s personality as well. Book Offers a New Overview of Nick Drake 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z

I was told in school, Sir Francis Drake conquered the Spanish Armada in 1588. Our most dangerous hike 2012-05-21T01:00:00Z

Billboard said Drake, Taylor Swift, fun. and Don Omar are the top acts in the R&B/hip-hop, country, rock and Latin fields, respectively. Billboard: Adele dominates another year with '21' 2012-12-14T14:28:10Z

That was Alex Drake in the airport, with Wren, when Ezra stumbles upon them. ‘Pretty Little Liars’ Finale: How a Mystery Hid Its Villain 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z

But she was dismayed to see that Drake was charging about $500 a pair in the upper decks. Live Music Is Roaring Back. But Fans Are Reeling From Sticker Shock. 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z

He calls Nick Drake “a lost, inchoate genius that you sometimes wish you could grab by the shoulders and shake.” Books of The Times: Primordial Soup, a Musical Brew 2011-05-12T22:00:06Z

Excluding Drake, all of the top artist nominees are up for top Billboard 200 album. Top nominee The Weeknd to perform at Billboard Music Awards 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z

Best Taylor Swift Appearance: Earlier this year, Taylor Swift face-planted on a treadmill while listening to Drake and Future for an Apple Music ad. Best and Worst Moments of the American Music Awards 2016 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z

Our first iceberg appeared on our second Drake day as we headed toward the Antarctic Peninsula. Checking off my seventh continent: A half-price voyage to Antarctica 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z

Greenhouse also announced other changes at the magazine: The poet Jana Prikryl, formerly a senior editor, is now the executive editor; Daniel Drake is the production editor; and Maya Chung is the associate editor. Emily Nemens Departs as Paris Review Editor 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z

And so is Snowden, who was appalled by new revelations about how Thomas Drake was retaliated against when he tried to come forward with concerns about certain questionable practices by his employer, the NSA. Free speech is precious. What’s happening with Gawker and Facebook threaten it. 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z

Drake is gearing up for a big festival season. Drake to Headline Governors Ball 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z

Skilled at throwing and glazing large stoneware storage jars, Drake signed his vessels and sometimes incised them with poems and abolitionist messages. New Shows That Widen the Beaten Path 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z

Drake, who is always scouting black regional trends to extend his relevance, quickly took BlocBoy under his wing. Drake Anoints the Viral Dance Challenge 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z

“We genuinely believe that there is a false narrative about midrange movies,” Drake said. Not Even ‘Star Wars’ Can Save This Year’s Box Office 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z

Here those included a woman wearing a “peach crop top,” as Drake described her outfit with typical precision, and a lady clutching a sign that read, “Grandma loves Drake.” Drake and Lil Wayne square off, sort of, at the Hollywood Bowl 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z

In these inscriptions, Drake also spoke to the future, memorializing — as artists tend to — his own existence, along with the personal oppression and the artistic independence that produced such remarkable creativity. The Magnificent Poem Jars of David Drake, Center Stage at the Met 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z

Polenzani and Drake recorded the first volume of an ongoing series covering a complete cycle of songs by Franz Liszt a few years ago, some of which they performed. Polenzani’s singing and Drake’s piano playing create engaging performance 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z

But onstage she led her own posse of female dancers through a sci-fi concept about saving the world, and she reclaimed her verses from songs she shared with Drake and Ludacris. Music Review: Everybody Wants Her, Whoever She May Be 2011-08-03T21:52:51Z

Late Thursday night, Drake dropped a secret, surprise album on an Internet that was pretty unsuspecting despite several hints. A History of Drake's Best Musical Collaborations 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z

As for this new pile of Drake songs, they feel mostly meaningless. Review | Drake’s ‘Certified Lover Boy’ is a lonely, predictable wail from the mountaintop 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z

Drake wears a T-shirt with a Jim Crow illustration on it; his face is painted like a minstrel, his smile wide and grotesque. How Pusha T’s “The Story of Adidon” Viciously Undercuts Drake’s Celebrity 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z

Drake had to take out a bank loan to cover two-thirds of the £14,500 cost of her facial feminisation surgery. 'I just want to see the person I always saw in my head': the story of a face 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z

Drake restored the Long Island house’s colonnaded exterior and modified its interiors to suit the owners’ cache of contemporary works while preserving period details. Extraordinary Homes for Sale Around the World 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z

As a result “Thank Me Later” often feels like a memoir: Drake is the rare pop artist who seems to think of himself in the past tense. Arts & Leisure Preview: The New Face of Hip-Hop 2010-06-09T19:29:00Z

The sound is signature Drake but, as it happens, something of a struggle for Ms. Fiona, who never loosens up enough to melt into the track or the gloomy mood. New Music: Albums From Wiz Khalifa, Melanie Fiona and Lost in the Trees 2012-03-19T22:16:52Z

Intimate confessional, openhearted embrace, mercenary catalog of hip- hop’s future: Drake’s concerts are many things at once. The Best Concerts of 2012, as Seen by Times Critics 2012-12-26T23:38:02Z

But he sounded in fine form as he performed songs by Brahms, expertly accompanied by Julius Drake. Music Review: At Alice Tully, 19th-Century Pop, Via Brahms 2010-04-01T21:07:00Z

Drake had the iron resolve and high spirits for the job. How Sir Francis Drake and Queen Elizabeth I Made England a Global Power 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z

Hovering above a morbid, anxious piano figure, Drake raps about the hollowness of being lonely, and after the chorus, uses Kardashian’s words but reframes them, making them sound like a lament about the single life. Drake Surprises With a Kim Kardashian Sample, and 11 More New Songs 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z

All of which explains the emergence of a CD of recordings by Molly Drake, accompanied by a booklet of her poetry. Nick Drake: in search of his mother, Molly 2013-03-22T07:00:10Z

Let’s do a song with Drake,'” Hubbard said. Getting deep, and growing up, with Florida Georgia Line 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z

Before leaving home, sign up for a plein-air pastel workshop with an overnight stay in a historic former Coast Guard lifeboat station hanging over the azure bay where Sir Francis Drake anchored in 1579. Flee crowded San Francisco for the serenity of Point Reyes 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z

Fifty-two minutes into Scott’s set, superstar rapper Drake appeared on stage, a surprise that sent the crowd again pushing. 70 minutes at Astroworld: A countdown to catastrophe 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z

“I did some charity today for the kids/ But I’m used to it cause y’all charity cases,” Drake rapped on the song. Meek Mill Hits Back at Drake Diss Track 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z

Critics have compared Ms. Wilson’s rapid rapping, heavy with similes and punch lines, to Lil Wayne’s, and her ability to slip from a quicksilver flow to singing R&B hooks has drawn comparisons to Drake. Six Hopefuls Worth Watching at the CMJ Music Marathon 2012-10-15T21:47:30Z

The Views from the top of nearly all of Spotify’s streaming lists must be pretty nice for Drake. Drake and Rihanna Top Spotify's Year-End Most-Played Lists 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z

Drake, who testified at the hearing, told Vice News, “As a woman, as a feminist, as a human being, I resent the implications that the government can mandate such an intimate decision.” Porn stars protest condom rule: New safety regulations — including “eye protection” — proposed for adult films 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z

And yet the album has led to some of the most divisive discourse of Drake’s career, leading to conversations about maturity and misogyny. Drake Takes on All Comers 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z

The new plan, Ms. Drake said, “will likely include Santa delivering warm brownies, hot chocolate and a link to a playlist of holiday tunes” to employees’ homes. Getting Creative for the 2020 Office Holiday Party 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z

He recently sent more beats to Drake, he said, and hoped for another hit soon with Cardi B. Murda Beatz, an ‘Alien’ in Rap, Can’t Stop Making Hits 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z

"I'm living inside a moment, not taking pictures to save it," Drake observes, in the middle of the sumptuously elegiac The Resistance, as a couple of thousand hands raise their cameraphones. Streets takeover: Charting Drake's progress 2011-02-07T12:37:43Z

Drake calls her out by name in "Away From Home," rapping: Drake, it's time to give up the soft boy gimmick: Why the rapper's lover boy persona is a sham 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z

All year long, Drake has teased his fans with a new album, which he said early on would be called “Certified Lover Boy.” Drake’s ‘Certified Lover Boy’ Opens With the Year’s Biggest Week 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z

When I chose to do "Drake & Josh," I realized that every four or five years, Nickelodeon would reboot the show and start it again. "It's like a warm hug": Yvette Nicole Brown on the timeless, compassionate charms of "Frog and Toad" 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z

Drake is here, too, of course — saving his best rapping for a more formal project, perhaps, but still wound up about being let down by women and also by men. Review: Drake the Creator Meets Drake the Curator on ‘More Life’ 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z

“Given the circumstances, it felt right to just remind people what it is that I do in case your opinions were wavering at any point,” Drake tells The Fader. Drake Addresses That Meek Mill Feud In 'Fader' Interview 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z

A couple of years ago, the internet began theorizing that Drake had gotten the Brazilian Butt Lift surgery, as seen on the Kar-Jenner sisters. Drake, it's time to give up the soft boy gimmick: Why the rapper's lover boy persona is a sham 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z

At one point during the show, video shows West asking the crowd if they were "ready for this album" before pointing toward Drake as he entered the stage. Kanye West hints at possible collaboration with Drake 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z

The collection stops in 2013 — the final song is by Drake, in his way the harbinger of a new era. How Do You Capture Four Decades of Hip-Hop? Very Broadly. 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z

Painted around 1590 by an unknown artist, it was first owned by Sir Francis Drake, and remains in the hands of his descendants. Campaign Underway to Save a Queen Elizabeth Portrait 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z

“No Frauds,” even with features from Drake and Lil Wayne, peaked at No. 14 on the Billboard Hot 100. Nicki Minaj’s Empty Obsession with Being No. 1 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z

Meek Mill accused Drake of using a ghostwriter on a song they recently collaborated on, something he and his traditionalist values couldn’t abide. Review: A Softy? Drake, at OVO Fest, Comes Out Swinging at Meek Mill 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z

A cynical TikTok-baiting single from Drake was roundly mocked online, but the RZA, wearing a sleeveless shirt and fingerless gloves, looking like a mechanic from the Paradise Garage, owned the timeline. The RZA has made some of your favorite music. Now he wants to help you find enlightenment. 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z

Drake recorded the tape in 1968, before he began work on his debut album, and it includes simple arrangements, with Drake accompanying himself only on guitar or piano. Early Nick Drake Recording to Be Auctioned 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z

The rapper also tops Spotify’s 2021 Most Streamed Artists list at No. 10 in the world and No. 3 in the U.S., behind only Drake and Taylor Swift. New this week: ‘Sex and the City,’ Juice Wrld and Will Smith 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z

He described the demand for jars bearing writing by Drake — ranging from one word to short but expressive poems — as especially strong. The Enslaved Artist Whose Pottery Was an Act of Resistance 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z

Australis is one of few cruise lines that allow passengers to set foot on the island; though whether it can sail through Drake Passage depends on the weather. Patagonia adventure: a voyage round Cape Horn 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z

If these were not exactly songs for the ages, Mr. Drake soon showed his ability to craft far more enduring lyrics. Ervin Drake, songwriter of ‘It Was a Very Good Year,’ dies at 95 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z

Drake has not been challenged as ruthlessly before, but many other rappers have. How Pusha T’s “The Story of Adidon” Viciously Undercuts Drake’s Celebrity 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z

I first met Drake a year ago, when she was 31, six days before she was to undergo facial feminisation surgery. 'I just want to see the person I always saw in my head': the story of a face 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z

In the rap/hip-hop and pop/rock categories, Drake is up for favorite male artist, favorite album and favorite song with “God’s Plan.” Taylor Swift, Cardi B set for American Music Awards 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z

Call it a mixtape or an album — Drake is No. 1 regardless. Drake Hits No. 1 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z

By acknowledging what lands onstage, even enthusing about it, Drake takes control of the narrative. As Objects Fly Onstage, Stars Become Part of the Audience’s Show 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z

Drake is one of the most self-lacerating rappers to generate millions in album sales, yet he is a consummate charmer, which he proved last winter as host of “Saturday Night Live.” Pop, Rock & Cabaret Listings for Aug. 15-21 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z

In case you missed it, Drake caught up to the King of Pop this summer. No charts, no Grammys, no Hall of Fame: Why pop greatness requires talk and time 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z

Nobody yearns for a Vera Drake society where sex is unmentionable and the only popular song is the equivalent of a covered-up piano leg – but not everything needs spelling out. Is pop music sexualising our children? 2010-08-14T23:05:00Z

Sotheby’s is teaming up with the rapper Drake in an exhibition of contemporary works by black American artists on sale at this auction house’s New York headquarters from April 28 to June 12. Sotheby’s to Team Up With Drake 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z

He has had recent hits like the Grammy-nominated collaboration with another covert misogynist, Drake, on the song "No Guidance" and his 2022 album "Breezy" was also nominated for an R&B Grammy. The Chris Brown problem that never goes away: How he continues to maintain his relevancy and fans 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z

Early last month, the lyrics “I just flipped the switch” from the Drake song “Nonstop” inspired a viral challenge on TikTok that eventually made its way to Instagram. The Social Media Challenges Helping Keep Boredom at Bay 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z

Drake stays on top of the Billboard album chart for a third time this week, as his latest album, “Views,” passes the half-billion mark in streams. Drake’s ‘Views’ Passes the Half-Billion Mark in Streams 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z

In the song’s proper video, Drake saunters around his Toronto mansion in a balaclava and gloves — a socially distanced lifestyle of the rich and famous — and is sure to hit the essential step. It’s a TikTok! No, It’s a Song! Drake and the Viral Feedback Loop 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z

Drake’s set also featured tracks from his surprise digital album, “If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late” which is slated to debut at No. 1 on the Billboard charts. Who loves Kanye West more than Kanye? Drake or New York bakers? 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z

Marshall, born in north-west London, is a kind of cool Craig David or a UK Drake. New band of the day - L Marshall (No 1,420) 2012-12-20T17:46:26Z

Several months ago, Drake announced the title of his then-upcoming fourth album, Views From The 6. Drake Drops Surprise Album 'If You're Reading This It's Too Late' 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z

Drake posted casual footage of a Turks and Caicos vacation with Harlow on his Instagram, crowing, “Shorty, don’t try and hit my phone now ’cause you see I’m chilling with Jack.” Jack Harlow Knows What He Wants. And Where He Stands. 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z

No one should be denied the pleasure of watching everyone sing “I creamed a creamed of cream gone by,” about coffee, and if you’ve never seen Drake get wonderfully weird, this is your chance. The Best 'Cut For Time' Sketches SNL Sketches You Should See 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z

And he is currently involved in a public dispute with a Canadian rapper, Drake. Chris Brown looks set for No 1 in comeback without contrition 2012-07-06T15:25:09Z