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Key Takeaways:
- Drake’s new single “DOG HOUSE,” that includes Julia Wolf and Yeat, first premiered throughout an episode of Drake’s “Iceman” livestream.
- A Yeat lyric has followers speculating a couple of attainable Kendrick Lamar diss.
- The discharge provides to Drake’s latest run of high-profile collaborations throughout his European tour.
On Monday (Sept. 8), Drake formally launched “DOG HOUSE,” a single that includes singer Julia Wolf and rapper Yeat. Followers first received a style of the collaboration on the third episode of the Canadian star’s “Iceman” livestream sequence.
Wolf’s entrance felt fairly haunting on the Smash David, Bosley and BNYX–produced providing. “After they’re out looking for my physique, I don’t know who they’ll discover,” she sings earlier than taunting, “Inform ‘em to go looking my home, I wager they discover you face down.” It’s an ominous opening that leans into her moody aesthetic and builds pressure earlier than Drake jumps in with the hook: “Shout out to her ex, he a crash out / Took too many drugs, he a crash out / She in Hidden Hills in a glass home / I like what I noticed and so I cashed out.”
From there, Drake’s verse turns into a playground of references. He jokes, “Daddy Mac’ll make her / Kris Kross’ll make her / Leap out to Jamaica,” earlier than working by way of snapshots of late-night journeys, photograph dumps and drug references. In between the jabs, he folds in rap lineage, pairing a nod to Biggie’s “One Extra Probability” along with his personal Views smash, “One Dance.”
In direction of the tip, Yeat injects his signature model, rapping, “F**ok a cash tree, I’m a money cow / If I ain’t give a f**ok then, I don’t give a f**ok now.” The road could possibly be a delicate dig at Kendrick Lamar, who popularized the phrase on his and Jay Rock’s good child, m.A.A.d metropolis collab, “Cash Timber.”
The one arrived as Drake continues his large European tour. After headlining London’s Wi-fi Pageant in July, he’s scheduled to carry out in Berlin on Thursday (Sept. 11) and Sunday (Sept. 14), adopted by three reveals in Munich and a pair of live shows in Hamburg later this month.
“DOG HOUSE” follows a string of latest collaborations for Drake, together with “SOMEBODY LOVES ME PT. 2” with Money Cobain and PARTYNEXTDOOR and “Which One” with Central Cee. For his co-stars, the monitor additionally marks key releases: Yeat’s first characteristic since dropping his Harmful Summer time EP again in August, and Wolf’s return after releasing her third LP, PRESSURE, in Could.