Episode 4: The Evolution of Drake's Corniness
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Drake’s reputation as the World’s Most Lovably Corny Rapper often precedes him. But how did this cornball reputation originate? Do we all just see Drake as corny because we see our own corniness reflected in Drake? In this episode of October’s Very Owned, Noisey’s Eric Sundermann and Dan Ozzi are joined by writer Rembert Browne to discuss the evolution of Drake’s corniness. And then they spend a while contemplating where Drake’s career will go from here and determine that he will likely have a residence in Las Vegas where we will all take our children in 20 years to gaze upon the 6’s version of Tom Jones.
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