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OVO Sound (acronym of October's Very Own) is a Canadian independent record label, founded in 2012 by rapper Drake, producer 40, and manager Oliver El-Khatib. [2] The label operated as an imprint of Warner Records from its formation until 2022.
On January 20, 2012, Janice Llamoca, cheerleader of the Los Angeles Lakers released some footage of the making-of the music video, recorded with her iPhone. [4] On January 30, official behind-the-scenes footage was released. [5] On February 25, 2012, the official music video, directed by Mr. Boomtown was released.
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. So Far Gone peaked at number seven on the Canadian Albums Chart and number five on the Billboard 200.
Drake sought for an avenue to release his own music, as well helping in the nurturing of other artists, while Shebib and El-Khatib yearned to start a label with a distinct sound, prompting the trio to team up to form OVO Sound. [430] The name is an abbreviation derived from the October's Very Own moniker Drake used to publish his earlier projects.
The history section needs strong revision. First of all, OVO did not start as an independent label in 2007. comeback season and so far gone were not released under this label; these were independent ventures and there was no label. Octobers Very Own started as a website to promote Drakes music and to chronicle their journey along the way.
The music video was released on February 10, 2013. The video features an all-white dressed Drake standing in the back of a white Bentley convertible, during a blizzard . In other scenes, he works retail in a Shoppers Drug Mart drugstore , flies a plane into his native Toronto and dances around in a club.
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Noah James Shebib (born March 31, 1983), better known as 40, is a Canadian record producer, songwriter, record executive, and former child actor from Toronto, Ontario.He is best known for his production work for fellow Toronto native Drake, with extensive involvement on the entirety of Drake's discography since 2008.