"Fountains" is a song by Canadian rapper and singer

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, featuring vocals from Nigerian singer

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. It was released through

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and

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as the sixteenth track from Drake's sixth studio album, ''

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'', on September 3, 2021. Produced by TRESOR, Monsune, and 40 who recorded and mixed the song.

Reception

Tim Sendra of

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saw the "sunny" song as "one of the album's highlights", and Nathan Evans of '' Clash'' was reminded of Tems' feature on fellow Nigerian singer

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's 2021 single, "

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Charts

References

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