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Drake – Time Flies
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“Time Flies” is a relationship track from Drake. He sings about the feelings of loneliness and regret, all while describing himself pulling up to his significant other’s place of
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Drake (Ft. Future) – Time Flies (Demo)
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On May 3, 2020, Lori Harvey, Future’s girlfriend, posted a clip of this alternate version of Drake’s “Time Flies” that features her boyfriend. In the snippet, Future is heard
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Tori Kelly – Time Flies
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[Intro] / One, two, three, four / [Chorus] / Yeah, I'm outside in a AMG / Right outside, TT / Too turnt, baby, yeah, you know me / Still with the ones that I grew beside / All the
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Drake (Ft. Travis Scott) – Fair Trade
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On “Fair Trade,” Drake denounces fake friends, asserting that his life is better without them. Scott, on the other hand, talks about his women, cars, and money. The track was
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Drake (Ft. Jhené Aiko) – From Time (Demo)
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“Give and Take” is an early demo track from Canadian rapper Drake that combines parts from both PARTYNEXTDOOR’s “Belong to the City” and the Jhené Aiko assisted “From Time.” The
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Drake – Lose You
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In “Lose You” Drake speaks to his lover, his family, and his friends, asking them if he has lost them due to his commitment to his career as a rapper taking most of his time and
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Drake (Ft. Chris Brown) – Not You Too
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On this song, Drake sings about being betrayed by a woman that he didn’t expect to. He scolds her by telling her “not you too,” implying that he has been spited by multiple women
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Genius Traducciones al Español – Drake - Time Flies (Traducción al Español)
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[Letra de "Drake - Time Files (Traducción al Español)"] / [Coro] / Sí, estoy afuera en un AMG / Justo afuera, TT / Demasiado prendido, bebita, me conoces, sí / Aún con los perros
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Bright Campa – Time Flies
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Bright Campa is going back to back, ending the month of June with his third remix from Drake with 21 Savage on “Jimmy Cooks.” The outro to his seventh studio album, “Honestly
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Genius Brasil Traduções – Drake - Time Flies (Tradução em Português)
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[Refrão] / Estou do lado de fora em uma AMG / Do lado de fora, TT / Muito animado, meu amor, você me conhece, sim / Continuo com os parceiros que cresceram ao meu lado / Todos os
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Drake – 5AM in Toronto
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The “9AM in Dallas” sequel was dropped in anticipation of Drizzy’s third album, Nothing Was the Same – notably shedding light on the beef between The Weeknd and Drake. Keys by
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Burna Boy (Ft. Sauti Sol) – Time Flies
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[Intro: Burna Boy] / Wayo, Wayo, Wayo, Wayo / Wayo, Wayo, Wayo, Wayo / [Pre-Chorus: Burna Boy] / Time flies like a thief in the night / We all got a story to write (Oh) / So
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Genius Users – Drake [Discography List]
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A full list of rapper Drake’s singles, projects, and features.
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Drake – Weston Road Flows
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“Weston Road Flows” is a throwback to Drake’s past. As a child, Drake grew up on Weston Road in Toronto. The area which Weston runs from (Keele Street and St. Clair Avenue up to
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Drake – Toosie Slide
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“Toosie Slide” marks Drake’s first foray into dance records as he raps the instructions to the titular dance. He also boasts about his dancing skills and compares them to the
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DJ Khaled (Ft. Drake) – GREECE
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“GREECE” is one of the dual lead singles—along with “POPSTAR”—from DJ Khaled’s twelfth studio album, KHALED KHALED. Both tracks feature Drake and are Khaled’s first releases since
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Drake – When To Say When
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On December 25, 2019, Drake revealed the track’s title during his Rap Radar interview and discussed the tone of the track:
The ones that we connect on most are the ones where I’m
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Vaya Con Dios – Time Flies
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It's been such a funny day / I don't know why / Walking on an endless lane / Life passing me by / Tomorrow is calling / But I'm dragging my feet / The skies are indecently clear
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Drake – War
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On December 19, 2019, Shoot the Messenger debuted a snippet of a new Drake track that he performed live at a club in Canada. Five days later, Oliver El-Khatib released “War” as a
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Drake (Ft. Future) – Desires
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“Desires” is Drake and Future’s second collaboration of 2020, following January’s “Life Is Good.”
On August 29, 2019, Future teased a snippet of this track via his Instagram Story
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Genius Russian Translations (Русские переводы) – Drake - Time Flies (Русский перевод)
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[Перевод песни Drake - Time Flies] / [Припев] / Йеа, катаюсь по улицам на AMG / Прямо по улицам, на тачке 10/10 / Опять напился, крошка, ты знаешь меня, йеа / По-прежнему общаюсь с
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Drake (Ft. GIVĒON) – Chicago Freestyle
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“Chicago Freestyle” released simultaneously with Drizzy’s “When To Say When.” Drake dedicates his lyrics to the lessons he learned on his come-up and reflects on the various
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Nicki Minaj (Ft. Drake) – Moment 4 Life
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Released as the fourth single from Nicki’s debut album, Pink Friday, “Moment 4 Life” is about the whirlwind success of becoming a rapper, and not taking moments for granted.
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Drake (Ft. Nicki Minaj) – Make Me Proud
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The second single from Drake’s album Take Care.
A love note to Drake’s main squeeze/Nicki Minaj asserting the fact that she’s the queen of the game. Drake’s verse is deliberately
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Drake (Ft. Kid Cudi) – IMY2
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On “IMY2,” which stands for “I miss you too,” Drake enlists Kid Cudi, marking the duo’s first collaboration since Kanye West’s 2010 track “All of the Lights,” on which they both
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Drake – Losses
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“Losses” is a track that Drake uses to describe a relationship that went off course. He implies that what he states in this track is undisputable as each verse ends with the line:
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J. Cole (Ft. Drake) – In the Morning
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From J Cole’s mixtape Friday Night Lights, produced by L&X Music, the piano-laced tune boasts hollow taps on a wood pipe and searing synths, with the Roc Nation rapper spitting
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Drake (Ft. Rick Ross) – Lemon Pepper Freestyle
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Adding on another hit to their catalog of collaborations, “Lemon Pepper Freestyle” sees Drake and Rick Ross raving about their lavish lifestyle and what it entails. Additionally
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Dr. Dre (Ft. Eminem & Knoc-Turn’al) – The Watcher
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This is the first song on Dr. Dre’s second album, 2001, and he uses it to reflect on the changes he’s observed since his last album.
Written by Eminem per the album liner and
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Drake (Ft. Playboi Carti) – Pain 1993
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“Pain 1993” is a nod to fashion designer Ian Connor’s motto, “Born from Pain 1993.” Ian is a longtime friend of Drake and Carti and he was previously Carti’s manager. Carti even
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J. Cole (Ft. Jhené Aiko) – Sparks Will Fly
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On “Sparks Will Fly,” Cole describes how his newfound fame has put strain on his relationship. It marks the first collaboration between Cole and Jhené Aiko.
“Sparks Will Fly” was
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Kendrick Lamar (Ft. Sampha) – Father Time
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On “Father Time,” Kendrick concerns himself with his daddy issues, while the title refers to time personified, usually as an older man with a scythe or an hourglass.
Kendrick
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Drake (Ft. 21 Savage) – Jimmy Cooks
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Concluding the house-inspired Honestly, Nevermind, Drake switches up for the album’s final song, trading bars with 21 Savage, on a hard-hitting instrumental. Chock-full of name-
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Drake (Ft. Lil Baby) – Girls Want Girls
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On “Girls Want Girls,” Drake and Baby show their admiration for lesbian women and “compare” themselves to lesbians by saying they like women as well.
Following its release, the
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Drake – Emotionless
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On “Emotionless,” Drake ultimately acknowledges the existence of his child, Adonis. While Drake having a child was rumored in early 2017, Pusha-T’s “The Story of Adidon” brought
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Frank Ocean – Thinkin Bout You
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“Thinkin Bout You” is the first single on channel ORANGE. Frank originally wrote it for Bridget Kelly but after his reference track leaked he recorded a higher-quality version and
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Drake – What If I Kissed You
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‘What If I Kissed You’ is the second song Drake worked on with Rita Ora and StarGate after ‘R.I.P.’‘. and originally intended for release on her debut LP 'ORA’.
The song was
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Drake – The Shoe Fits
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[Intro] / Yeah / Y'all might want to skip this one, this is a / Harsh truth / Very harsh truth / Look / [Chorus] / To all the ladies wonderin' why / Drake can't rap like that same
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Drake – Marvins Room
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The title is a reference to Marvin Gaye’s studio (popularly known as “Marvin’s Room”) where Drizzy recorded the track.
In the song, a drunk Drake calls up an old flame and vents
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Drake (Ft. Alicia Keys) – Fireworks
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Drake opens his debut LP Thank Me Later with a “monologue” that answers some of the common questions that he ignores in interviews. The song was produced by Drake’s frequent
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