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Drake OVO FEST 'Hold On We're Going Home' NEW MUSIC [DOWNLOAD] [LISTEN]: Drizzy Drops Jazzy Pop New 'Nothing Was The Same' Single

By Dominique Zonyee | Aug 06, 2013 09:49 AM EDT

Fresh off his OVO Fest, the ever versatile Drake is showcasing his singing skills on his new jazz pop track "Hold On We're Going Home," off his forthcoming third album Nothing Was The Same. Read More »

Drake Removes J. Cole's Autism Lyric From 'Jodeci Freestyle' [DOWNLOAD] Issues Statement Via Octobers Very Own, Says J.Cole 4,000 Word Letter Was 'Beautiful and Moving'

By Dominique Zonye | Jul 23, 2013 02:59 PM EDT

Rappers have been subject to scrutiny for controversial lyrics a lot as of late. "Born Sinner" rapper J.Cole is the latest rapper to come up the microscope for his lyrics on the "Jodeci Freestyle" featuring Drake. The Anti-Bullying Alliance started a petition Monday (which gathered over 4,000 signatures) to decry Cole's lyrics, "I'm artistic, you n*ggas is autistic, retarded." Since then both Drake and J.Cole have apologized for the offense. Read More »

Drake New Album 2013 'Nothing Was The Same' Release Date Announced, Rapper Drops Four New Songs via Twitter [LISTEN]

By Carolyn Menyes | Jun 22, 2013 10:29 AM EDT

In the wee early hours of June 22, rapper Drake gave his Twitter fans something to salivate over: four new songs and an album announcement. Read More »

Drake's OVO Fest 2013 Lineup: Frank Ocean, James Blake, 'No New Friends' Rapper Headline 4th Annual 'October's Very Own' Festival in Toronto August 4-5

By Lauren Cortez, MStars News | May 16, 2013 01:15 PM EDT

Drake may be working on his "No New Friends" video with Rick Ross & DJ Khaled, but the "Started From the Bottom" rapper has recruited some new friends of his own to headline the 4th annual OVO Fest 2013, which include Frank Ocean & James Blake. The 24-year-old Canadian rapper made the announcement yesterday, May 15th, on his October's Very Own blog, revealing the dates for the two-day OVO festival (named after his October's Very Own label). This year's event will take place on Sunday August 4th and Monday August 5th at the Molson Canadian Ampphitheatre in Toronto, Ontario (Drake's home town). While R&B star and Odd Future member, Frank Ocean, will open up this year's OVO fest with singer-songwriter James Blake on August 4th, Drizzy will traditionally headline his own festival when he takes the stage with some unannounced "special guests" on the second day, August 5th. Tickets start at $49.50 and will go on sale on Friday, May 24 at 10 a.m. via Live Nation. Read More »

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