Drake‘s hopping on a pattern to wrap up a fairly tough yr — his hometown confirmed out for a look-alike contest that needed to enhance his ego, whereas additionally placing $10,000 in a single fortunate fan’s pocket.
The “Drake-alike Challenge” drew an enormous crowd Saturday in Toronto … and there have been followers repping each number of Drizzy — together with Ozempic Drake and lady Drake.
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There was even one individual, Anthony Po, decked out as Drake’s son, Adonis. In a means, Anthony’s accountable for the Drake-alike contest even taking place.
He began this complete pattern earlier this yr with a Timothée Chalamet look-alike competitors in NYC. You may recall, that contest got here with a measly $50 prize.
Occasions have modified massive time … as Drake himself reportedly shelled out the $10K to Saturday’s winner, Makayla Chambers — she was lady Drizzy.
The actual winner, although, is perhaps Drake’s bruised ego, coming off his rap beef with Kendrick Lamar … which, as you recognize, Drake misplaced handily when Ok. Dot dropped “Not Like Us.”
Months later, that epic defeat prompted Drake to file a lawsuit in opposition to Common Music Group, his personal file label, alleging the corporate plotted a “pay for play” scheme to spice up the recognition of Kendrick’s hit.
Between the lawsuit and the Kendrick L, a number of followers figured Drake’s profession is perhaps buried — however regardless of all of the dangerous PR … Drake was nonetheless the most streamed rapper on Spotify this yr.
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And, hey, there have been nonetheless scores of individuals prepared and keen to tug up at his look-alike contest — so, possibly there is a comeback in his future.
