Drake gives Taylor Swift a shout-out on ‘Scary Hours 3’
17.11.2023 - 09:15
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Drake has given Taylor Swift a shout-out on his surprise new EP ‘Scary Hours 3’.The Canadian artist shared the six-track collection today (November 17), following on from 2021’s ‘Scary Hours 2’ and 2018’s ‘Scary Hours’. It is only six weeks since he released his eighth and most recent studio album, ‘For All The Dogs’.On the ‘Scary Hours 3’ opener ‘Red Button’, Drake praises Swift while making a reference to his sales record (listen to the song below).“Taylor Swift the only n**** that I ever rated/ Only one that could make me drop the album just a little later,” the bar goes.
“Rest of ya’ll, I treat ya’ll like you never made it/ Leave your label devastated/ Even when you pad the stats, period, I never hated.”Elsewhere on the tune, Drake raps about his on-off feud with Kanye West: “Every time that Yeezy call the truce/ He had my head inflated/ Thinking we going to finally peace it up and get to levitating/ Realized that everything premeditated.”It is exactly one year since Drake and 21 Savage’s ‘Her Loss’ knocked Swift’s ‘Midnights’ off the top of the album charts in both the US and UK. Back in 2018, Drake broke a Spotify streaming record that was previously held by Swift.It was reported in 2016 that the pair had been working together, but no kind of collaboration has emerged as of yet.
However, Drake and Swift are said to have been friends for over 10 years.Following the release of ‘For All The Dogs’, Drake announced that he would be taking a break from making music to focus on his health.In a trailer for ‘Scary Hours 3’, however, he explained: “I feel no need to appease anybody. I feel so confident about the body of work that I just dropped, I know I could go disappear for, whatever, six months, a year, two years – even
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