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Drake Vs. Lil Wayne
Drake vs. Lil Wayne was a co-headlining concert tour by Canadian recording artist and rapper Drake and American rapper Lil Wayne. The tour is based on the fighting game ''Street Fighter'', and supported by Capcom, the game's creator. Each concert pits both rappers in a battle against each other in a ''Street Fighter''-style battle to determine who is "the best rapper in the world". Opening acts * YG *Yo Gotti *PartyNextDoor *G-Eazy *iLoveMakonnen Set list The app allows fans to choose which artist performs first. The winner is chosen after the battle. This setlist is representative of the first show in Darien Lake, New York. It does not represent all concerts for the duration of the entire tour. Opening: #"Blunt Blowin" #"We Be Steady Mobbin'" #"Draft Day" #"We Made It" #"The Language" Lil Wayne: #" Mr. Carter" #"Money on My Mind" #"D'usse" #"Da Sky Is Da Limit" Drake: #"Headlines" #" Up All Night" #"Over" #"Crew Love" Lil Wayne: #"Go DJ" #"Pop Bottles" #" Hustler Musik" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drake (musician)
Aubrey Drake Graham ( ; born October 24, 1986) is a Canadian rapper and singer. An influential figure in contemporary popular music, Drake has been credited for popularizing singing and R&B sensibilities in hip hop. He gained recognition by starring as Jimmy Brooks in the CTV teen drama series '' Degrassi: The Next Generation'' (2001–08) and subsequently pursued a career in music releasing his debut mixtape '' Room for Improvement'' in 2006. He released the mixtapes ''Comeback Season'' (2007) and '' So Far Gone'' (2009) before signing with Young Money Entertainment. Drake's first three albums, ''Thank Me Later'' (2010), '' Take Care'' (2011) and ''Nothing Was the Same'' (2013), were all critical successes and propelled him to the forefront of hip hop. His fourth album, ''Views'' (2016), saw exploration of dancehall and stood atop the ''Billboard'' 200 for 13 non-consecutive weeks, making it the first album by a male artist to do so in over a decade, and featured the cha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Headlines (Drake Song)
"Headlines" is a song by Canadian rapper Drake. It is the second single from Drake's second studio album '' Take Care''. The song, produced by Matthew "Boi-1da" Samuels, and Noah "40" Shebib, first premiered on Drake's blog October's Very Own on July 31, 2011, and was sent to all radio formats in the US on August 9, 2011. It was released on iTunes and Amazon on August 9, 2011 in the U.S. The song debuted and peaked on the ''Billboard'' charts at number 13, becoming one of his highest charting songs at the time of release. It was re-released to US Top 40/Mainstream radio on October 18, 2011. Background On July 18, 2011, Drake told The Invasion Radio Show that he was mixing a new single. Drake also revealed the name of the single on July 18 when posting the lone word "Headlines" on his Twitter account. In an interview with ''Billboard'', Drake talked about "Headlines" saying, "By no means is it the best song on my album, it's really just the song for this moment, right now." Drak ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hold On, We're Going Home
"Hold On, We're Going Home" is a song by Canadian rapper Drake, featuring the R&B duo Majid Jordan. The song was produced by Noah "40" Shebib, OVO Sound's Majid Jordan and Nineteen85, and it is the second single from his third studio album, ''Nothing Was the Same'', and was released for digital download on August 7, 2013, following the 2013 OVO Fest. It was later released to mainstream and rhythmic contemporary radio on August 13, 2013. The song peaked at number four on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and the UK Singles Chart, as well as number five on the singles chart in his native Canada. The song received positive reviews from music critics and was named the best song of 2013 by Pitchfork Media as well as number 21 on its "Best Tracks of the Decade" list. In 2021, it was listed at No. 129 on Rolling Stone's "Top 500 Greatest Songs of All Time". Background Before "Hold On, We're Going Home" was released, Drake had an interview with MTV News about the song during the 4th Annual ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marvin's Room (song)
"Marvins Room" is a song by Canadian recording artist Drake. It is the lead single from Drake's second studio album '' Take Care''. Produced by 40, it features keyboard-based instrumentation and muted bass. "Marvins Room" is performed from the point of view of an inebriated Drake as he calls up an ex-girlfriend and rants about his various frustrations and loneliness. Adrian Eccleston and Gonzales provide additional musical contributions to the song. It was initially posted by Drake to his October's Very Own blog on June 9, 2011. Positive public reception to the song prompted its release as a single on June 28 to urban contemporary radio and as a digital download. "Marvins Room" was later included on Drake's second studio album '' Take Care'', where it is followed by an interlude entitled "Buried Alive". The song features uncredited vocals from singer Ericka Lee. Upon release as a single, it peaked at number 21 on the United States ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and reached the top 10 on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Find Your Love
"Find Your Love" is a song by Canadian rapper Drake. The song was written by Drake, Patrick Reynolds, Jeff Bhasker and Kanye West and produced by the latter two and No I.D. It serves as the second single from his debut album, ''Thank Me Later'' (2010), and was released to radio on April 28, 2010, and digital download on May 5, 2010. The song became a hit on June 17, 2010. The midtempo song received mostly positive reviews from critics. It debuted in the top forty in the United States. The song's accompanying music video chronicles Drake's fateful encounter with a gang-affiliated woman. Background "Find Your Love" was co-written and produced by Kanye West, making it his fourth collaboration with Drake after directing the video for " Best I Ever Had", appearing in Jamie Foxx's song, "Digital Girl" along with The-Dream and featuring on "Forever". When speaking to ''MTV News'' in 2009, Drake called the song's co-producer and rapper Kanye West, "the most influential person on his soun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
All Me (Drake Song)
"All Me" is a song by Canadian rapper Drake from his third studio album ''Nothing Was the Same'' (2013). The song was serviced to urban contemporary radio as the album's third official single on September 24, 2013. "All Me" features fellow rappers 2 Chainz and Big Sean, with production from Finally Famous' Key Wane and Noah "40" Shebib. This song peaked at number 20 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart. Background On August 1, 2013, Drake released "All Me" featuring Big Sean and 2 Chainz, with production from Key Wane. The song also featured an intro by comedian Aziz Ansari. Key Wane gave Drake and Noah "40" Shebib credit for adding the Ansari sample and the ending breakdown. However, the intro and ending of the song are not included on the album. The Ansari intro features a sample of one of Ansari's alter egos, "Randy", from the movie ''Funny People''. Key Wane originally played the instrumental backing track used for "All Me" through his iPad at a photoshoot for Sean's clot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pop That
"Pop That" is a song by Moroccan-American rapper French Montana featuring Canadian rapper Drake and fellow American rappers Rick Ross & Lil Wayne. Released as the lead single from the former's debut studio album '' Excuse My French'' (2013), it was produced by Lee on the Beats. Composition "Pop That" is a hip hop song of five minutes and four seconds in length. The song's production, composed by record producer Lee on the Beats, is built around an 808 drum pattern, and was described by Tyler McDermott of '' Billboard'' as "abrasive", also noting that it also complemented the performance of the rappers well. A looped sample of the Uncle Luke song "I Wanna Rock" – specifically, the phrase "pop that, don't stop' – is used as the song's chorus. Music video The music video premiered on MTV Jams on July 8, 2012. It was filmed in Miami. The-Dream made a cameo appearance. Accolades Complex named the song No. 29 on their list of the 50 best songs of 2012. BET Black Ent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drop The World
"Drop the World" is a song by American rapper Lil Wayne, featuring fellow American rapper Eminem. It was the third single released from Lil Wayne's seventh studio album, ''Rebirth'' (2010). The song was released on iTunes on December 28, 2009. Lil Wayne, Eminem and Travis Barker of Blink-182 performed the song together along with Drake's song "Forever" at the 52nd Grammy Awards in 2010. On April 10, 2014, the single was certified quadruple platinum by the RIAA. Rapper Game and Kanary Diamonds made a remix of the song that appears on Game's mixtape ''The Red Room''. Rapper Royce da 5'9" made a remix of the song entitled "Pick Ma Balls Up". Music video The video for "Drop the World" was directed by Chris Robinson. It was shot on January 31, 2010, the same day as the 52nd Grammy Awards, where Eminem and Lil Wayne performed together. The video shows people "moshing", rioting, skateboarding and running through the streets of New York. It was premiered on March 5, 2010, on MTV Hits. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leather So Soft
"Leather So Soft" is the second single from Birdman and Lil Wayne's album '' Like Father, Like Son''. The single peaked at 18 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart. The video features an off key guitar solo from Lil Wayne at the end. The end of the video has some scenes (beginning at 2:55) with a deaf interpreter. Despite not charting on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 the single was still certified platinum by the RIAA The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) is a trade organization that represents the music recording industry in the United States. Its members consist of record labels and distributors that the RIAA says "create, manufacture, and/o .... Charts Certifications References Birdman (rapper) songs Lil Wayne songs 2006 singles Cash Money Records singles Song recordings produced by Jim Jonsin Songs written by Jim Jonsin {{2000s-hiphop-song-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hustler Musik
"Hustler Musik" is the second single from Lil Wayne's 2005 album ''Tha Carter II''. Although popular, it failed to live up on the ''Billboard'' chart to other singles put out by Lil Wayne. The song received airplay on East Coast radio stations and moderate airplay elsewhere, and a music video was also shot for it which also received moderate airplay. Lil Wayne has stated that this was one of his favorite songs he ever recorded. A remix was made sampling Anita Baker's "Mystery". Music video The music video was shot in New York City by Benny Boom Benny Douglas (born July 22, 1971), professionally known as Benny Boom, is an American director who has worked in music, television, and film. His most commercially successful film was the 2017 Tupac Shakur biopic ''All Eyez on Me''. Career Do .... The music video features a colored "Hustler Musik" for the first half, and features the hook and first verse to the song "Money on My Mind" (also featured on his album ''Tha Carter II'') i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pop Bottles
"Pop Bottles" is the first single from Birdman's third studio album, '' 5 * Stunna''. The track features rapper Lil Wayne. The track also samples his song "Put Ya Hands Up." The song has since sold over 3,690,000 copies. In the music video for the song, Birdman and Lil Wayne are depicted playing basketball, in a video game entitled "Popping Bottles". Young Money Entertainment's T-Streets and Mack Maine make cameos in the video along with Cash Money Records' All Star Cashville Prince and Brisco. Track listing #"Pop Bottles" (Remix) feat. Lil' Wayne & Jadakiss #"Pop Bottles" (Explicit) #"Pop Bottles" (Instrumental) Freestyles *Pop Bottles Freestyle - Jim Jones Feat. Max B & DJ Scoob Doo *Pop Bottles Freestyle - Fabolous John David Jackson (born November 18, 1977), better known by his stage name Fabolous, is an American rapper. Raised in Brooklyn, he first gained recognition while still a senior in high school, when he performed live on American music executive ... Charts T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Go DJ
"Go D.J." is the second single from Lil Wayne's fourth studio album, '' Tha Carter''. The single's famous drum beat is produced by DJ Mannie Fresh, who also provides vocals in the song. The lyrics to the song are both written and performed by Lil Wayne. The single became Lil Wayne's first solo hit, reaching the top three on the US Rap Charts and becoming a top 20 single. The song was Lil Wayne's most successful single as a lead artist until "Lollipop" reached number one in 2008. The song's chorus is borrowed from an earlier song of the same title by New Orleans rap group U.N.L.V. It is also featured in the racing game '' Midnight Club 3: Dub Edition'' and its remix version. Music video The video is set in a prison (the Mansfield Reformatory, where ''The Shawshank Redemption'' was shot) and begins with Mannie Fresh attacking a prison guard in his office, which leads to Lil Wayne being freed from an electric chair An electric chair is a device used to execute an individual ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
