Song Meanings and Facts

Song Meanings and Facts

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Drake / Future / Young Thug

“D4L” by Drake, Future & Young Thug

The best way to describe “D4L” is as a braggadocious track because most of the lyrics are dedicated to the artists reveling in their wealth. But there are a couple of secondary themes also. For instance,...

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“Time Flies” by Drake

The lyrics of “Time Flies” find Drizzy obviously addressing someone akin to an ex-girlfriend. And he still very much cares for her, which is why we find him in his feelings. Summarily, there seems...

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Chris Brown / Drake

“Not You Too” by Drake (ft. Chris Brown)

On “Not You Too”, Drake, backed by his homey Chris Brown, is addressing a romantic interest. And this particular lady is someone whom, as the lyrics make quite clear, he is really feeling. However, to make...

Toosie Slide

Drake / Number 1 Songs

“Toosie Slide” by Drake

“Toosie Slide” finds rapper Drake boasting to the world that he’s an absolutely great dancer. And in doing so, he likens his remarkable dancing skills to that of the iconic American singer and dancer...

Not Around by Drake

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“Not Around” by Drake

According to the chorus, this is the real-life story of a relationship Drake has with a particular woman. The title of the track alludes to the fact that this lady’s parents are “not around”. And as...

“When to Say When” by Drake

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“When to Say When” by Drake

“When to Say When” is a braggadocious track in which Drake touts his success and high degree of self-confidence from various angles. Perhaps most-notably he uses the occasion to reference a few people whom fandom...

“Chicago Freestyle” by Drake

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“Chicago Freestyle” by Drake

Drake’s “Chicago Freestyle”, particularly the chorus as recited by Giveon, is set in Chicago. But more to the point, we are also made aware by Giveon that this track is romantic in nature. And...

Desires

Drake / Future

“Desires” by Drake & Future

In this song, the rappers (Drake and Future) are addressing particular romantic interests. It is clear that they care a lot for their respective partners, as these ladies have been spread out as only the...

Life is Good

Drake / Future

“Life is Good” by Future (ft. Drake)

As expected with a song featuring outstanding rappers like Future and Drake, the lyricism is impressive and the metaphors colorful. But as also to be anticipated for the most part they only allude to a...

War

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Drake’s “War” Lyrics Meaning

It’s funny how Drake decided to name this track “War”, because for the most part it serves as a shoutout to his various OVO homeys. For instance, he references an individual called “Chubbs”, who is known...