Drake‘s hopping on a pattern to wrap up a reasonably tough 12 months — his hometown confirmed out for a look-alike contest that needed to enhance his ego, whereas additionally placing $10,000 in a single fortunate fan’s pocket.
The “Drake-alike Problem” drew an enormous crowd Saturday in Toronto … and there have been followers repping each number of Drizzy — together with Ozempic Drake and woman Drake.
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There was even one individual, Anthony Po, decked out as Drake’s son, Adonis. In a approach, Anthony’s liable for the Drake-alike contest even occurring.
He began this complete pattern earlier this 12 months with a Timothée Chalamet look-alike competitors in NYC. You may recall, that contest got here with a measly $50 prize.
Instances have modified huge time … as Drake himself reportedly shelled out the $10K to Saturday’s winner, Makayla Chambers — she was woman Drizzy.
The true winner, although, is perhaps Drake’s bruised ego, coming off his rap beef with Kendrick Lamar … which, as you recognize, Drake misplaced handily when Okay. Dot dropped “Not Like Us.”
Months later, that epic defeat prompted Drake to file a lawsuit towards Common Music Group, his personal document label, alleging the corporate plotted a “pay for play” scheme to spice up the recognition of Kendrick’s hit.
Between the lawsuit and the Kendrick L, plenty of followers figured Drake’s profession is perhaps buried — however regardless of all of the dangerous PR … Drake was nonetheless the most streamed rapper on Spotify this 12 months.
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And, hey, there have been nonetheless scores of individuals prepared and prepared to tug up at his look-alike contest — so, perhaps there is a comeback in his future.
