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So Far Gone is the third mixtape by Canadian rapper Drake.It was released on February 13, 2009 self-released under his October's Very Own label. The mixtape was met with critical and commercial success, serving as a catalyst for Drake's career as a mainstream musical artist.
Drake's emotionally transparent, self-deprecating lyrics are delivered in both rapped and subtly sung verses, and explore feelings of doubt, insecurity, and heartbreak. Following an anticipated release, Thank Me Later debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 with first week sales of 447,000 copies in the US, eventually selling 1.8 million ...
Drake announced his intentions to allow Noah "40" Shebib to record a more cohesive sound on his next album than on Thank Me Later. [78] In November 2010, Drake revealed the title of his next studio album would be Take Care. [79] He sought to expand on the low-tempo, sensuous, and dark sonic esthetic of Thank Me Later.
Just before the weekend hit, Drake surprise-released three songs including “Circadian Rhythm,” “SOD” and “No Face” featuring Playboi Carti via his Instagram burner account ...
The song was originally by rapper Bun B featuring Drake for his 3rd album, Trill OG, with a different chorus, entitled "All Night Long." [3] This version was never released, but a version with Drake's and Bun B's verses and the final chorus was released as the "OG Mix", which is the official remix of the song, on September 13, 2010, on Bun B's Twitter page.
In August 2018, Drake was featured on Travis Scott's single, "Sicko Mode", which reached number one on the Hot 100 four months later, but he was not credited as a featured artist. He released his seventh mixtape Dark Lane Demo Tapes , in May 2020, which spawned his seventh Hot 100 number-one single, " Toosie Slide ".
The cover artwork for Views was released via Drake's Twitter account on April 24, 2016, which features Drake sitting atop the CN Tower in Toronto. The fact that Drake was significantly larger than life-size on the cover was widely discussed, [8] [9] and CN Tower's Twitter account later confirmed it to be photoshopped.
The single was released for digital download on March 8, 2010. The song is midtempo hip-hop with an orchestral backdrop, whose lyrics concern an introduction to fame. It peaked in the top twenty of the United States and Canada, becoming Drake's fourth consecutive top twenty hit in the U.S.