The Take Care rapper co-signed the announcement, saying “What my brother was asking before was, are you ready if we make an album?”ĭrake Writing For Kanye’s ‘The Life Of Pablo’ĭrake wrote a song for Kanye’s 2016 effort, The Life of Pablo. Kanye confirmed the plan to release an album with Drake to Vogue in 2016, shortly after hinting at a joint project during OVO Fest. However, it has been hinted for the longest time that the two were working on a full-length album of their own. Drake worked with Future on the platinum-selling album What A Time To Be Alive, while Kanye released Watch The Throne with JAY-Z to critical acclaim. Music cohort Pusha T became lethal.ĭrake and Kanye are no strangers when it comes to making joint albums with other artists. West was rumored to initially appear on Drizzy’s smash-hit “Nice For What.” He reportedly had a verse on the critically-acclaimed track until the beef between Drake and his G.O.O.D. ” On their 2017 song “Glow” off of Drake’s playlist More Life, both rappers discuss their growing, limitless success. The pair has been making music together for nearly 10 years, with some standout tracks including “ Forever ,” the remix to “ All Of The Lights ,” and “ Pop Style.

I’d even go as far as to say he’s the most influential person as far as a musician that I’d ever had in my life.” Their Collaborations On Wax So before I met him, I had the utmost respect for Kanye West. He knows how to utilize great sounds and great music.

“Before I ever got the chance to meet him, Kanye West shaped a lot of what I do, as far as music goes,” Drake said. Speaking specifically about the 41-year-old’s 808’s and Heartbreak album, the Toronto rapper described ‘Ye as “the most influential person” who was important to young emcees in the game. In a 2009 interview, the then-industry rookie had some nice words for West.

Drake Calls Kanye “The Most Influential Person”

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