It’s been 14+ Months since he dropped the now legendary ‘So Far Gone’ Mixtape. 10 million downloads later, smash features, total saturation of the internets, and co-signs by every single influential MC in the game.
Drake was finally back in the UK to push his debut album ‘Thank Me Later’. Last we did the infamous Hyde Park interview. This time round, we finally get him into the studio at BBC Radio 1xtra. In this clip Drake talks on:
*The pressure & Expectation.
*The rise of International Rap.
*The UK
*Making a name on the Canadian scene.
Promise does his thing over Rich Kidd‘s latest joint “Don’t Sleep On Me”. If you’re in the ATL area, Promise will be out there grinding for the next week or so! Don’t sleep…no pun intended.
Shouts to Famous who just launched his own free iPhone App called iAm Famous! Here’s the first part of his performance at The MOD Club on May 31st featuring performances of his “Run This Town” freestyle as well as “I Wanna Know Your Name”. Get @ my man James if you ever need video coverage at an event!
Miss Fiona definitely knows how to come back home!!! After touring Europe with Alicia Keys, Mel is in town for a bit and has already done a quick show at Metro Hall last week and is gearing up for a full set tomorrow night at Yonge/Dundas Square. If you haven’t seen Melanie live yet, tomorrow there’s NO EXCUSE as it’s a free show. And if you don’t have The Bridge yet…..S.M.H.
Fam,
After a long stint away from home, I’m back in Toronto for one night! I’d like to invite you all out to a FREE SHOW I’m doing tomorrow night at Dundas Square to kick off the 2010 Luminato Festival. I’ll have my full band with me and will be closing out the show with a full set performance…. It wouldn’t be complete without you all there!
So bring your friends and families… Spread the word… Tweet it… Blog it…. Whatever…. Just come down!
What better way to celebrate our love and lives in this city than with good music and a street party in the heart of our city.
Date: Friday, June 11th, 2010
Location: Dundas Square
Time: 7-11pm… I go on around 9:30pm.