“We had a nice conversation for the 40-minute flight and I asked him, ‘What is your ultimate goal? When you’re done in your career and you’re an OG, how do you want to be remembered?’ And he said, ‘I just want to be remembered in the same breath as JAY-Z, Biggie, Nas, Rakim, [Big Daddy] Kane and all of them.
Drake has broken countless Billboard records over the years and is a force to be reckoned with on all streaming services. Spotify placed the rapper on their 2010s Hip-Hop Mount Rushmore alongside J. Cole, Kendrick Lamar, and Nicki Minaj.
Earlier this month, Drake reached another Spotify accolade after being crowned the most streamed rapper of 2021. He landed at No. 4 on their “Top Artists of 2021 Global” list behind Bad Bunny, Taylor Swift, and BTS, with the late Juice WLRD being the only other rapper on the list.
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