We PLuG 2 You… October’s Very Own

div style=”text-align: justify;”a onblur=”try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}” href=”http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_816E7vkb0Ds/SiPBAUQrPsI/AAAAAAAAAEw/1Z6LNA-3G-c/s1600-h/drake.jpg”img style=”margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 200px;” src=”http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_816E7vkb0Ds/SiPBAUQrPsI/AAAAAAAAAEw/1Z6LNA-3G-c/s200/drake.jpg” alt=”” id=”BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5342325794174353090″ border=”0″ //aSO some of you… infact ALOT of you will already have heard bout a style=”font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;” href=”http://www.myspace.com/thisisdrake”Drake/a… you will have heard his music (you know he’s the business lol) but this feature is for that ONE person who before now, will not have known of Drake or heard his music amp; if that ONE person gets their knowledge of Drake from this here feature THEN my job here is DONE… ‘Cos I think it’s a low down dirty shame that there are people in this world that dunno bout the G.O.O.D.M.U.S.I.C that Drake makes!!!br /br /I first heard Drake in 2007 @ my boi, S.Black’s crib. He goes how when his girl starts going on a mad one, he jus plugs his ipod on amp; zones out to this record!’ amp; I’m like ‘Ok lemme hear this ting then!’br /br /img style=”visibility: hidden; width: 0px; height: 0px;” src=”http://counters.gigya.com/wildfire/IMP/CXNID=2000002.0NXC/bT*xJmx*PTEyNDM3OTE4MzQ*MTImcHQ9MTI*Mzc5MTg*NjY1NiZwPTI3MDgxJmQ9bWluaV9tdXNpY19wbGF5ZXJfZmlyc3RfZ2VuJmc9MSZ*PSZvPTBkZWZiMGNmMWNlOTQwNDdhMWQ1ODQ4NDNlYjg1MTRiJm9mPTA=.gif” border=”0″ width=”0″ height=”0″ /embed type=”application/x-shockwave-flash” src=”http://cache.reverbnation.com/widgets/swf/13/widgetPlayerMini.swf?emailPlaylist=playlist_744751amp;backgroundcolor=EEEEEEamp;font_color=000000amp;posted_by=artist_396383amp;shuffle=amp;autoPlay=false” width=”262″ height=”83″/embedbr /a href=”http://www.reverbnation.com/c./a4/13/396383/Artist/396383/Artist/link”img alt=”We%20Plug%20G.O.O.D%20Music” src=”http://cache.reverbnation.com/widgets/content/13/footer.png” border=”0″ width=”262″ height=”12″ //abr /img style=”visibility: hidden; width: 0px; height: 0px;” src=”http://www.reverbnation.com/widgets/trk/13/playlist_744751/artist_396383/t.gif” border=”0″ width=”0″ height=”0″ /a href=”http://www.quantcast.com/p-05—xoNhTXVc” target=”_blank”img src=”http://pixel.quantserve.com/pixel/p-05—xoNhTXVc.gif” style=”display: none;” alt=”Quantcast” border=”0″ width=”1″ height=”1″ //abr /I was literally ROTFLMAO @ this song! Its funny amp; mad catchy too! That record’s very simply called ‘B!#ch Is Crazy’ and it’s from Drake’s 2007 mixtape, ‘Comeback Season’. Well needless to say, I went amp; peeped the mixtape, it was a hell of ALOT! I remember listening to his cover of a style=”font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;” href=”http://www.goapele.com/”Goapele/a’s 2001 debut single, ‘Closer’, off of the mixtape amp; thinking ‘Wow! dude murked it!’… Now the original is one of my favorite all-time records, it’s just sooooo good but let’s listen to Drake’s version, it features ‘the first lady of the ATF’ a style=”font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;” href=”http://www.myspace.com/andreenamill”Andreena Mill/a… ATF = a href=”http://allthings-fresh.net/blog/”span style=”font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;”All Things Fresh/span /abtw (Drake’s collective of very talented friends)br /br /img style=”visibility: hidden; width: 0px; height: 0px;” src=”http://counters.gigya.com/wildfire/IMP/CXNID=2000002.11NXC/bT*xJmx*PTEyNDM3OTI5MjQ2ODcmcHQ9MTI*Mzc5MjkyNzMwNCZwPTI3MDgxJmQ9bWluaV9tdXNpY19wbGF5ZXJfZmlyc3RfZ2VuJmc9MSZ*PSZvZj*w.gif” border=”0″ width=”0″ height=”0″ /embed type=”application/x-shockwave-flash” src=”http://cache.reverbnation.com/widgets/swf/13/widgetPlayerMini.swf?emailPlaylist=playlist_744744amp;backgroundcolor=EEEEEEamp;font_color=000000amp;posted_by=artist_396383amp;shuffle=amp;autoPlay=false” width=”262″ height=”83″/embedbr /a href=”http://www.reverbnation.com/c./a4/13/396383/Artist/396383/Artist/link”img alt=”We%20Plug%20G.O.O.D%20Music” src=”http://cache.reverbnation.com/widgets/content/13/footer.png” border=”0″ width=”262″ height=”12″ //abr /img style=”visibility: hidden; width: 0px; height: 0px;” src=”http://www.reverbnation.com/widgets/trk/13/playlist_744744/artist_396383/t.gif” border=”0″ width=”0″ height=”0″ /a href=”http://www.quantcast.com/p-05—xoNhTXVc” target=”_blank”img src=”http://pixel.quantserve.com/pixel/p-05—xoNhTXVc.gif” style=”display: none;” alt=”Quantcast” border=”0″ width=”1″ height=”1″ //abr /Are you feeling this GOOD music??? Well are ya??? Enter 2009 amp; Aubrey “Drake” Graham is major in the Hip-Hop scene. This Canada native (T.DOT STAND UP!) is a former actor (he played Jimmy Brooks in a style=”font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;” href=”http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0288937/”Degrassi: The Next Generation/a)… NOW Emcee amp; Singer… Avid Fashionista (he rocks with Comme des Garçons, Helmunt Lang amp; Nom De Guerre, whatchu know bout that? Lol!) amp; all round G.O.O.D.M.U.S.I.C maker!br /br /amp; because I cannot keep such beautiful music to myself, we’re having a lil Drake listening party tonight lol…br /br /img style=”visibility: hidden; width: 0px; height: 0px;” src=”http://counters.gigya.com/wildfire/IMP/CXNID=2000002.0NXC/bT*xJmx*PTEyNDM3OTU*NDA1MzkmcHQ9MTI*Mzc5NTQ*MjY*MSZwPTI3MDgxJmQ9bWluaV9tdXNpY19wbGF5ZXJfZmlyc3RfZ2VuJmc9MSZ*PSZvPTBkZWZiMGNmMWNlOTQwNDdhMWQ1ODQ4NDNlYjg1MTRiJm9mPTA=.gif” border=”0″ width=”0″ height=”0″ /embed type=”application/x-shockwave-flash” src=”http://cache.reverbnation.com/widgets/swf/13/widgetPlayerMini.swf?emailPlaylist=playlist_744757amp;backgroundcolor=EEEEEEamp;font_color=000000amp;posted_by=artist_396383amp;shuffle=amp;autoPlay=false” width=”262″ height=”83″/embedbr /a href=”http://www.reverbnation.com/c./a4/13/396383/Artist/396383/Artist/link”img alt=”We%20Plug%20G.O.O.D%20Music” src=”http://cache.reverbnation.com/widgets/content/13/footer.png” border=”0″ width=”262″ height=”12″ //abr /img style=”visibility: hidden; width: 0px; height: 0px;” src=”http://www.reverbnation.com/widgets/trk/13/playlist_744757/artist_396383/t.gif” border=”0″ width=”0″ height=”0″ /a href=”http://www.quantcast.com/p-05—xoNhTXVc” target=”_blank”img src=”http://pixel.quantserve.com/pixel/p-05—xoNhTXVc.gif” style=”display: none;” alt=”Quantcast” border=”0″ width=”1″ height=”1″ //abr /That one’s called ‘Thinking Good Thoughts’ and it features a style=”font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;” href=”http://www.myspace.com/littlebrother”Little Brother/a, produced by the colossal 9th Wonder… I love this song! Its from his ‘Comeback Season’ mixtape which you CAN download a style=”font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;” href=”http://www.zshare.net/download/59638237cea74506/”HERE!!!/a He definitely comes hard on here as with the whole 23-track offering! amp; it features a few of my favorites too! Check out Dwele on ‘Don’t You Have A Man’, Trey Songz on the lead single ‘a style=”font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;” href=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bALk7WdD4e8″Replacement Girl/a’, as well as the ‘Missing You’ remix amp; Robin Thicke on ‘Teach U A Lesson’… Infact listen to the Robin Thicke collabo after the jump…br /br /img style=”visibility: hidden; width: 0px; height: 0px;” src=”http://counters.gigya.com/wildfire/IMP/CXNID=2000002.0NXC/bT*xJmx*PTEyNDM3OTYyODUwNzImcHQ9MTI*Mzc5NjI4OTk3MSZwPTI3MDgxJmQ9bWluaV9tdXNpY19wbGF5ZXJfZmlyc3RfZ2VuJmc9MSZ*PSZvPTBkZWZiMGNmMWNlOTQwNDdhMWQ1ODQ4NDNlYjg1MTRiJm9mPTA=.gif” border=”0″ width=”0″ height=”0″ /embed type=”application/x-shockwave-flash” src=”http://cache.reverbnation.com/widgets/swf/13/widgetPlayerMini.swf?emailPlaylist=playlist_744774amp;backgroundcolor=EEEEEEamp;font_color=000000amp;posted_by=artist_396383amp;shuffle=amp;autoPlay=false” width=”262″ height=”83″/embedbr /a href=”http://www.reverbnation.com/c./a4/13/396383/Artist/396383/Artist/link”img alt=”We%20Plug%20G.O.O.D%20Music” src=”http://cache.reverbnation.com/widgets/content/13/footer.png” border=”0″ width=”262″ height=”12″ //abr /img style=”visibility: hidden; width: 0px; height: 0px;” src=”http://www.reverbnation.com/widgets/trk/13/playlist_744774/artist_396383/t.gif” border=”0″ width=”0″ height=”0″ /a href=”http://www.quantcast.com/p-05—xoNhTXVc” target=”_blank”img src=”http://pixel.quantserve.com/pixel/p-05—xoNhTXVc.gif” style=”display: none;” alt=”Quantcast” border=”0″ width=”1″ height=”1″ //abr /I soo love this track mehn! a style=”font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;” href=”http://www.robinthicke.com/”Mr. Thicke/a is sooo ‘the business’ on this here! SNM!br /br /What do you think of the music? Lemme know though…br /br /a onblur=”try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}” href=”http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_816E7vkb0Ds/SiPCMlExqAI/AAAAAAAAAE4/2Vjqi7nJ3I4/s1600-h/drake+2.jpg”img style=”margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 163px;” src=”http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_816E7vkb0Ds/SiPCMlExqAI/AAAAAAAAAE4/2Vjqi7nJ3I4/s200/drake+2.jpg” alt=”” id=”BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5342327104357902338″ border=”0″ //aNow the record that put Heartbreak Drake firmly in the mainstream’s eyes was ‘a style=”font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;” href=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NYdo3UGBaQk”Best I Ever Had/a’ off of his ‘So Far Gone’ mixtape that dropped back in February. Currently a href=”http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/charts/chart_display.jsp?g=Singlesamp;f=Hot+R%26B/Hip-Hop+Songs”span style=”font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;”Number 6/span/a on Billboard’s HOT Ramp;B/Hip-Hop Songs Chart, the tune is produced by a style=”font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;” href=”http://www.myspace.com/nofreebeats”Boi 1Nda/a (he also produced ‘Replacement Girl’ amp; ‘Dont You Have A Man’ from Comeback Season) amp; the ladies oh sooo love it (dont lie y’all know you love it)! NOW I haven’t seen a mixtape single blow up this big since 4 ever! I dunno if you have, lemme know though plus I dunno if you are but I’m very impressed wiv the singing!br /br /Anyway we’ve got some records 2 feature off of the mixtape… Shall we?br /br /img style=”visibility: hidden; width: 0px; height: 0px;” src=”http://counters.gigya.com/wildfire/IMP/CXNID=2000002.0NXC/bT*xJmx*PTEyNDM3OTg3NzUwNzAmcHQ9MTI*Mzc5ODc3Nzk*MCZwPTI3MDgxJmQ9bWluaV9tdXNpY19wbGF5ZXJfZmlyc3RfZ2VuJmc9MSZ*PSZvPTBkZWZiMGNmMWNlOTQwNDdhMWQ1ODQ4NDNlYjg1MTRiJm9mPTA=.gif” border=”0″ width=”0″ height=”0″ /embed type=”application/x-shockwave-flash” src=”http://cache.reverbnation.com/widgets/swf/13/widgetPlayerMini.swf?emailPlaylist=playlist_744790amp;backgroundcolor=EEEEEEamp;font_color=000000amp;posted_by=artist_396383amp;shuffle=amp;autoPlay=false” width=”262″ height=”83″/embedbr /a href=”http://www.reverbnation.com/c./a4/13/396383/Artist/396383/Artist/link”img alt=”We%20Plug%20G.O.O.D%20Music” src=”http://cache.reverbnation.com/widgets/content/13/footer.png” border=”0″ width=”262″ height=”12″ //abr /img style=”visibility: hidden; width: 0px; height: 0px;” src=”http://www.reverbnation.com/widgets/trk/13/playlist_744790/artist_396383/t.gif” border=”0″ width=”0″ height=”0″ /a href=”http://www.quantcast.com/p-05—xoNhTXVc” target=”_blank”img src=”http://pixel.quantserve.com/pixel/p-05—xoNhTXVc.gif” style=”display: none;” alt=”Quantcast” border=”0″ width=”1″ height=”1″ //abr /Whatchu jus heard is one of my favorite Drake records on the mixtape… one of his best period! IMO! Its called ‘Houstatlantavegas’ amp; all I can say is ‘Put your ONEs up in the air… Put your ONEs up in the air for her’, production on here is courtesy a style=”font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;” href=”http://interludetristudios.com/40.htm”Noah “40” Shebib/a and it’s so flippin G.O.O.D, its so GOOD it hurts almost!br /br /Let’s peep another favorite of mine from the mixtape… It features Trey Songz amp; Lil Wayne amp; its also produced by 40… After the jump, why don’t ya?br /br /img style=”visibility: hidden; width: 0px; height: 0px;” src=”http://counters.gigya.com/wildfire/IMP/CXNID=2000002.0NXC/bT*xJmx*PTEyNDM3OTk2MjM*ODEmcHQ9MTI*Mzc5OTYyOTE1NiZwPTI3MDgxJmQ9bWluaV9tdXNpY19wbGF5ZXJfZmlyc3RfZ2VuJmc9MSZ*PSZvPTBkZWZiMGNmMWNlOTQwNDdhMWQ1ODQ4NDNlYjg1MTRiJm9mPTA=.gif” border=”0″ width=”0″ height=”0″ /embed type=”application/x-shockwave-flash” src=”http://cache.reverbnation.com/widgets/swf/13/widgetPlayerMini.swf?emailPlaylist=playlist_744803amp;backgroundcolor=EEEEEEamp;font_color=000000amp;posted_by=artist_396383amp;shuffle=amp;autoPlay=false” width=”262″ height=”83″/embedbr /a href=”http://www.reverbnation.com/c./a4/13/396383/Artist/396383/Artist/link”img alt=”We%20Plug%20G.O.O.D%20Music” src=”http://cache.reverbnation.com/widgets/content/13/footer.png” border=”0″ width=”262″ height=”12″ //abr /img style=”visibility: hidden; width: 0px; height: 0px;” src=”http://www.reverbnation.com/widgets/trk/13/playlist_744803/artist_396383/t.gif” border=”0″ width=”0″ height=”0″ /a href=”http://www.quantcast.com/p-05—xoNhTXVc” target=”_blank”img src=”http://pixel.quantserve.com/pixel/p-05—xoNhTXVc.gif” style=”display: none;” alt=”Quantcast” border=”0″ width=”1″ height=”1″ //abr /Lemme hear you sing wiv me now, ‘I jus wanna be, I jus wanna be successful’… Its called ‘Successful’ amp; I f**kin LOVE OFF this song! I can relate amp; all… You know what I appreciate bout this fella and his music, it’s him being real, his lyrics are honest and they aren’t made out to be anything other than real life you get me? amp; I can dig that you know… Anyway lemme know whatchu think as per usual!br /br /You wanna listen 2 another one? Yeah me too…br /br /img style=”visibility: hidden; width: 0px; height: 0px;” src=”http://counters.gigya.com/wildfire/IMP/CXNID=2000002.0NXC/bT*xJmx*PTEyNDM4MDAyOTI3MTYmcHQ9MTI*MzgwMDI5NDg5MSZwPTI3MDgxJmQ9bWluaV9tdXNpY19wbGF5ZXJfZmlyc3RfZ2VuJmc9MSZ*PSZvPTBkZWZiMGNmMWNlOTQwNDdhMWQ1ODQ4NDNlYjg1MTRiJm9mPTA=.gif” border=”0″ width=”0″ height=”0″ /embed type=”application/x-shockwave-flash” src=”http://cache.reverbnation.com/widgets/swf/13/widgetPlayerMini.swf?emailPlaylist=playlist_744818amp;backgroundcolor=EEEEEEamp;font_color=000000amp;posted_by=artist_396383amp;shuffle=amp;autoPlay=false” width=”262″ height=”83″/embedbr /a href=”http://www.reverbnation.com/c./a4/13/396383/Artist/396383/Artist/link”img alt=”We%20Plug%20G.O.O.D%20Music” src=”http://cache.reverbnation.com/widgets/content/13/footer.png” border=”0″ width=”262″ height=”12″ //abr /img style=”visibility: hidden; width: 0px; height: 0px;” src=”http://www.reverbnation.com/widgets/trk/13/playlist_744818/artist_396383/t.gif” border=”0″ width=”0″ height=”0″ /a href=”http://www.quantcast.com/p-05—xoNhTXVc” target=”_blank”img src=”http://pixel.quantserve.com/pixel/p-05—xoNhTXVc.gif” style=”display: none;” alt=”Quantcast” border=”0″ width=”1″ height=”1″ //abr /Just in casea onblur=”try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}” href=”http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_816E7vkb0Ds/SiPDdJTmChI/AAAAAAAAAFA/HBMTuXs3ANs/s1600-h/drake+3.jpg”img style=”margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 135px; height: 200px;” src=”http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_816E7vkb0Ds/SiPDdJTmChI/AAAAAAAAAFA/HBMTuXs3ANs/s200/drake+3.jpg” alt=”” id=”BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5342328488473266706″ border=”0″ //a you were in doubt about his lyrical prowess amp; the R.E.A.L.N.E.S.S, that there is ‘Say Whats Real’ produced by Kanye West amp; my man comes HARD! He comes way hard amp; that’s all I am saying about that… Oh yeah before we proceed further, I wanna address all the Kanye West comparisons! I really do NOT see it amp; for all the haters (HI HATERS) saying ‘So Far Gone’ imitates ‘808s amp; Heartbreak’, it would do you good to know that Drake’s been singing since before 808 and Drake’s an Ramp;B dude with real Ramp;B music (amp; GOOD too), Kanye just sings (no offense to Kanye though)br /br /amp; talkin bout Ramp;B music, check this out… Heartbreak Drake!br /br /img style=”visibility: hidden; width: 0px; height: 0px;” src=”http://counters.gigya.com/wildfire/IMP/CXNID=2000002.0NXC/bT*xJmx*PTEyNDM4MDA5MzMwMjYmcHQ9MTI*MzgwMDkzNTM1NiZwPTI3MDgxJmQ9bWluaV9tdXNpY19wbGF5ZXJfZmlyc3RfZ2VuJmc9MSZ*PSZvPTBkZWZiMGNmMWNlOTQwNDdhMWQ1ODQ4NDNlYjg1MTRiJm9mPTA=.gif” border=”0″ width=”0″ height=”0″ /embed type=”application/x-shockwave-flash” src=”http://cache.reverbnation.com/widgets/swf/13/widgetPlayerMini.swf?emailPlaylist=playlist_744831amp;backgroundcolor=EEEEEEamp;font_color=000000amp;posted_by=artist_396383amp;shuffle=amp;autoPlay=false” width=”262″ height=”83″/embedbr /a href=”http://www.reverbnation.com/c./a4/13/396383/Artist/396383/Artist/link”img alt=”We%20Plug%20G.O.O.D%20Music” src=”http://cache.reverbnation.com/widgets/content/13/footer.png” border=”0″ width=”262″ height=”12″ //abr /img style=”visibility: hidden; width: 0px; height: 0px;” src=”http://www.reverbnation.com/widgets/trk/13/playlist_744831/artist_396383/t.gif” border=”0″ width=”0″ height=”0″ /a href=”http://www.quantcast.com/p-05—xoNhTXVc” target=”_blank”img src=”http://pixel.quantserve.com/pixel/p-05—xoNhTXVc.gif” style=”display: none;” alt=”Quantcast” border=”0″ width=”1″ height=”1″ //abr /This record is called ‘Sooner Than Later’, its produced by D10 amp; its addictive as f**k! I’ve been singing it in my head all month, its ridiculous! ‘You dont need noone else…’br /br /’So Far Gone’ also features a really dope supporting act, Bun B (amp; Lil Wayne who jumps on a few records still) on a track called ‘a style=”font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;” href=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=avrzOxqBAhE”Uptown/a’, a style=”font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;” href=”http://frankisayz.blogspot.com/”Cheryl/a put me unto that track amp; its HARD… Omarion’s on the mixtape somewhere, so is Lloyd, so is Peter Bjorn amp; so is a style=”font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;” href=”http://www.myspace.com/santigold”Santo Gold/a on UK’s BBC 1Xtra favorite ‘a style=”font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;” href=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0q4YljY6Hg”Unstoppable/a’… Do what it do amp; download the whole mixtape a style=”font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;” href=”http://www.zshare.net/download/555793059d317702/”HERE!!!/abr /br /All in all, what I’m tryna say is you need 2 know about this right here amp; if you already do (as with most of you) then you need to recognise the greatness that you see before you!!! Drake is the business… He’s the TRUTH! The debut album ‘Thank Me Later’ is scheduled for a Autumn/Winter 2009 release date so look out for thatbr /br /amp; Just in case you want it too, here’s Drake’s first mixtape, 2006’s ‘Room for Improvement’. Download it a style=”font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;” href=”http://www.zshare.net/download/596396966078d059/”HERE!!!/abr /br /Until the Next Time…br /br /I’m just so far gone, October’s own, Please leave me alone – Drakebr /br /br //div