The reportedly pay of services is around $0.003 to $0.005 per stream. The Canadian rapper's comments mirrored the concerns of emerging artists who have been vocal on dismal profit sharing from streaming. The 36-year-old worth is nearly $250m, as per edm.com.

The Started From The Bottom singer's profits skyrocketed to $52.5m from 21.5 billion streams. The Her Loss rapper's remarks come amid the fact that he was named the highest earner on Spotify in 2021. I have enough dinner plates,' the famed musician captioned. 'o feel free to send me a Lebron sized cheque. The millionaire rapper took to the Instagram story to share the news and advocated for artists, 'We should get bonuses like athletes to motivate the future artists to be consistent and competitive.' Because that’s really what it’s about.Drake thinks musicians should receive 'bonuses like athletes' as the famed rapper surpassed the mark of 75 billion collective streams on Spotify.Īccording to NME, the Grammy winner reportedly achieved the highest number on the music streamer.

“But when I do take a look at the broader scope of things… I've always tried to make music that transcends gender, nationality-to try and unify people. Drake’s top artist of 2022 was 2Pac according to his Spotify Wrapped, putting Drizzy in the top 7 of listeners for the West Coast legend. “I obviously spend a lot of time in my own world,” he told Apple Music.

A Drake project can incorporate house and club music (2022’s Honestly, Nevermind 2017’s More Life) and red-eyed trap (2022’s 21 Savage collab Her Loss) with equal conviction and at no loss to the subjectivity at the center. Lurid as his inner world is, the proof lies in his reach outward. Was he an R&B singer who rapped or a rapper who sang? Was he really that sad, or just exploiting a cultural preference for male vulnerability? From the jump, he let his contradictions define him: Tender, but cruel sober one minute and drunk-dialing the next a guy who could convince you he was an underdog from his perch on top of the world. After all, he figured if someone puts your name next to Tupac, you must be doing something right, even if they’re trying to take you down.īorn Aubrey Drake Graham in Toronto in 1986, he-like Tupac-became the voice of a generation and prism for his pop-cultural moment. when a neon sign caught his eye: “LESS DRAKE, MORE TUPAC.” At first he felt like ripping it off the wall. The following list contains the most-streamed artists on the audio streaming platform Spotify. A year or so after Thank Me Later hit, Drake was browsing art in L.A.

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