As 'Iceman' approaches, Variety takes a look back at the 25 songs that helped define Drake as a generational talent.

Drake needed to make a statement. The Canadian rapper’s first solo album since his public feud with fellow rapper Kendrick ...

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With his first major solo output since his battle with Kendrick Lamar in 2024 ended, Drake does what Drake has always done: puts out more music than most people could reasonably consume.

The rapper has been in a years-long feud with the Recording Academy and refused to submit his music. This might be the time ...

Drake's Nothing Was the Same reaches 520 weeks, or a full decade, on the Billboard 200. It's his second album to do so, following Take Care several years ago.

Iceman, Maid of Honour and Habibti — the streaming era's defining star doubles down on a strategy of abundance, no matter the ...

The legendary producer broke down how streaming, aging artists, and multi-generational audiences have reshaped hip-hop while ...

Drake returns to settle scores on his ninth album 'Iceman,' released along with two suprise records 'Habibti' and 'Maid of ...

Drake has one of the most unexpected and impressive careers in the music industry. The now-iconic rapper released his first mixtape in 2006 and left "Degrassi" in 2008. He has won five Grammys, broken ...

On Thursday (April 23), Spotify celebrated their 20th anniversary and unveiled their lists of the most-streamed artists, songs, albums, podcasts and audiobooks since its launch. On the streaming ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: A version of this story was first published in May 2024. At this point in pop culture, Kendrick Lamar may be the most celebrated hater of all time. The hip-hop superstar won five ...