Drake Shoots Blanks on ‘Certified Lover Boy’

On his sixth studio album, the Canadian rapper lightly pokes Kanye West, samples accused sex trafficker R. Kelly, and tries—and fails—to wrestle with his own toxic masculinity.

Kyndall Cunningham

Published Sep. 3 2021 10:58PM EDT 

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