I like getting my own thoughts out right now, I have fans to solidify, so that's why I don't do tracks with too many younger rappers or newer artists. People may consider me to be a music snob or whatever, but I like to preserve what's mine and I also don't just do tracks to do tracks, I make every song with a purpose.
DrakeI saw Nicki for the first time and, like, literally fell in love. She had this snap-back hat on that said 'Minaj.' She used to wear that every single day. She was like a theater student and she was so cold at rapping.
DrakeLil Wayne, who is actually responsible for my career has always been a huge influence to me and one of my heroes.
DrakeYou do get certain publications in the States where, if things don't go according to plan, they flip the story and it becomes very negative.
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