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Drake Speaks on Young Money Deal
2dopeboyz —
After the news broke on Monday, Drake spoke with MTV about signing with Young Money Records.
...it’s almost impossible to go fully independent. This was basically like the closest thing I could get to my own independence, to sort of continuing to be that guy to the fans that, you know, is trying to prove something — trying to prove that it can be done. So with that being said, I signed directly to Cortez Bryant and Gee Roberson, my two managers, and their company ...
Video: Drake Discusses His Deal With Lil Wayne
Sermon's Domain —
... Down for life huh Drizzy?
Video: Drake: ‘I Plan To Work With Lil Wayne For The Rest Of My Career’
Nah Right —
via MTV
“To go independent is — like I said in a prior interview — it’s a funny term,” Drake told MTV News on Tuesday, addressing the deal that finds his albums being released on Wayne’s independent Young Money label (which is affiliated with Cash Money Records) and being distributed by the major Universal Republic. “Because it’s almost impossible to go fully independent. This was basically like the closest thing I could get to my own independence, to sort of continuing to be that ...
Drake “Best I Ever Had” (Dir: Kanye West) VIDEO PREMIERE - MORE
Gowhere Hip Hop —
... 2 Kanye West for that vision. All that said, however, the concept is solid but I wasn’t really feelin’ it because it came off 2 forced, especially the skits that appeared throughout the video. They weren’t strong enough to add anything, whether comedic or not. I would have preferred a much deeper video that explored the song’s concept and story in a left field direction, which I can’t see being 2 far fetched. For more on Drake, peep his latest MTV feature HERE, where he mainly speaks on Lil’ Wayne. Down below, the latest from ...
Drake: Best I Ever Had
Pop Culture Fix | Your Daily Dose —
... “To go independent is — like I said in a prior interview — it’s a funny term,” Drake told MTV News on Tuesday, addressing the deal that finds his albums being released on Wayne’s independent Young Money label (which is affiliated with Cash Money Records) and being distributed by the major Universal Republic. “Because it’s almost impossible to go fully independent. This was basically like the closest thing I could get to my own independence, to sort of continuing to be that guy to the fans that, you know, is trying to prove something — trying to prove that it can ...
Drakes Says He Plans To Work With Lil’ Wayne For The Rest Of His Career (Video)
Street Anthem [dot] com | Take Us Hyyerr... —
... Drake’s favor is his health: He tore his ACL playing basketball and is moving around with a cane. During the BET Awards, he had to lean against a stool while performing. He’s hoping to be able to maneuver through his injury enough to not miss any tour dates.
“Well, I got a couple weeks of rehab ahead of me,” he said. “Right now the knee is, it’s slipping, so I would not be able to perform right now. But I’m going to be in the studio and in rehab.”
via MTV
Drake Reps Young Money For Life, "I Plan To Work W/ Lil Wayne The Rest Of My Career" [Video]
SOHH.com Dailies —
In addition to Weezy, Drizzy also explained his inability to go completely independent for his debut album. "It's almost impossible to go fully independent," he said in an interview. "This was basically like the closest thing I could get to my own independence, to sort of continuing to be that guy to the fans that, you know, is trying to prove something --- trying to prove that it can be done...My loyalty lays with Wayne. For him to be able to benefit from the situation and for us to be able to brand Young Money, this is the route that I went. I plan to work with Wayne for the ...
