DRAKE STREAM SO FAR GONE MIXTAPE FOR 10TH ANNIVERSARY.
drake’s breakout mixtape So Far Gone has
been released in its original form to streaming services, including
spotify and apple music for the first time.
The
mixtape celebrates its 10th anniversary this month. It was the major
catalyst in launching Drake’s international career, having been well-received
by critics.
Both
“Best I Ever Had” and “Successful” were released as singles from the mixtape,
with the release also featuring guest vocals from Omarion, Lloyd, Lykke
Li, Lil Wayne and Bun B
The
rapper announced the news on Instagram, thanking a series of people,
including his manager Future the Prince, Bun B, actor Ben
Baller and Omarion. He also thanked the team behind his record label
Ovo, including Noah Shebib, Oliver El-Khatib and Boi-1da.
Shouting
out to rapper Trey Songz, he wrote: “a decade ago you were the first person to
recognise potential and give me a co-sign.” In reference to basketball player
LeBron James, he wrote: “a decade ago you came to my release party at 6 Degrees
and made me the biggest artist in the city off your presence alone He also
thanked Kanye West, adding: “a decade ago I rapped over your beat cause
you just made the best s*** and even though you stay wildin on twitter these
days I will never forget what you contributed to the game and my career.
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