{"id":323893,"date":"2021-08-13T14:15:35","date_gmt":"2021-08-13T11:15:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/drake-reveals-his-pick-for-greatest-rapper-alive\/"},"modified":"2021-08-13T14:15:35","modified_gmt":"2021-08-13T11:15:35","slug":"drake-reveals-his-pick-for-greatest-rapper-alive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/drake-reveals-his-pick-for-greatest-rapper-alive\/","title":{"rendered":"#Drake Reveals His Pick For Greatest Rapper Alive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Drake Reveals His Pick For Greatest R<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>er Alive<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"image large\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hiphopdx.com\/2021\/08\/Drake-Favorite-Rapper-1200x675.png\" alt=\"Drake Reveals His Pick For Greatest Rapper Alive\" class=\"large\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"news-caption\">\n<span>Jeff Kravitz\/FilmMagic for dcp<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"body-copy  js-entry-text\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<span class=\"location\">Toronto, Canada \u2013 <\/span> As the most-streamed artist of all time with a staggering 39 billion plays on Spotify alone, Drake probably has his fair share of fans who would rank him as the best rapper alive. But who does Drizzy place atop that list?<\/p>\n<p>In a video posted to his Instagram Story on Wednesday (August 11), October\u2019s Very Own revealed his pick in the perpetual barbershop debate over who the greatest rapper on Earth is: Rick Ross.<\/p>\n<div class=\"innerAdHatch\" inserted=\"shortcode\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 11px -10px\">\n<div id=\"contentUnit200\" class=\"adUnits\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n                        if(isMobile){\n                            CMNUNT.load(\"content-b\", { \n                                containerid: \"contentUnit200\",\n                                keywords: \"section_post_inarticle\",\n                                lazyLoad: true\n                            });\n                        }\n                    <\/script>Drake shared a clip of Rozay hanging out with the latest signee to his OVO Sound label, Toronto rapper Smiley, for who he also had high praise.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe greatest rapper alive met my favorite rapper alive,\u201d he wrote as the caption to the video.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Drake IG Stories (12\/10)\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hVrWL3TuWAU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Drake has made no secret of his admiration for Rick Ross, having teamed up with the MMG boss several times on wax, including on \u201cAston Martin Music,\u201d \u201cLemon Pepper Freestyle,\u201d \u201cMoney in the Grave,\u201d \u201cGold Roses,\u201d \u201cLord Knows\u201d and \u201cStay Schemin.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>At one point, the pair were even planning on releasing a joint project titled <em>Y.O.L.O. (You Only Live Once)<\/em>. In June, Rozay reignited anticipation for the long-awaited full-length collaboration.<\/p>\n<div class=\"innerAdHatch\" inserted=\"shortcode\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 11px -10px\">\n<div id=\"contentUnit300\" class=\"adUnits\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n                        if(isMobile){\n                            CMNUNT.load(\"content-b\", { \n                                containerid: \"contentUnit300\",\n                                keywords: \"section_post_inarticle\",\n                                lazyLoad: true\n                            });\n                        }\n                    <\/script>\u201cThe timing and everything is aligning,\u201d Ross teased during an interview with <em><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.complex.com\/music\/rick-ross-interview-thighstop\">Complex<\/a><\/em>. \u201cIt\u2019s something that we really want to give to the streets, on some real shit. So, it\u2019s looking real solid.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Last May, Drake offered more insight into his musical taste by <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/articles\/columns\/hip-hop\/9378077\/drake-top-five-list\">revealing<\/a> his top five rappers of all time, listing off The Notorious B.I.G., JAY-Z, Lil Wayne, Young Tony and Outkast\u2019s Andr\u00e9 3000.<\/p>\n<div class=\"innerAdHatch\" inserted=\"shortcode\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 11px -10px\">\n<div id=\"contentUnit400\" class=\"adUnits\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n                        if(isMobile){\n                            CMNUNT.load(\"content-b\", { \n                                containerid: \"contentUnit400\",\n                                keywords: \"section_post_inarticle\",\n                                lazyLoad: true\n                            });\n                        }\n                    <\/script>\u201cMy top 5 is Biggie, Hov, Wayne, Young Tony, and 3000 since nobody asked,\u201d he wrote in an Instagram comment. Young Tony, also known as OVO Hush, is a veteran Toronto rapper who was part of the group Deep Pockets in the mid-\u201900s.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Drake will be looking to cement himself in the G.O.A.T. conversation with his upcoming sixth studio album <em>Certified Lover Boy<\/em>, which he recently confirmed is finished. Fans continue to await an official release date, but according to NBA superstar\/Hip Hop insider LeBron James, the album is \u201ccoming soon.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"author\" itemprop=\"author\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Person\">\n<meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Andy Bustard\"><br \/>\nby Andy Bustard\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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