DrakeHe sought to end a rather difficult year. his hometown showed up for such a contest that was supposed to boost his ego while also putting $10,000 in the pocket of one lucky fan.
The “Like Drake Challenge” drew a huge crowd in Toronto on Saturday … and there were fans repping all kinds of Drizzy, including Ozempic Drake and Girl Drake .
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There was even one person Anthony Poedecked out like Drake’s son, Adonis. In a way, Anthony is responsible for a contest like Drake even happening.
He started this whole trend earlier this year with A Timothée Chalamet such competition in New York. Remember, that contest came with a $50 prize.
Times have changed in a big way … as Drake himself reportedly paid $10K to Saturday’s winner, Makayla Chambers — She was a girl Drizzy.
The real winner, though, might be Drake’s bruised ego coming out with his rap beef Kendrick Lamar … which, as you know, Drake lost hands when K. Dot dropped Not Like Us.
Months later, that epic defeat motivated Drake file a claim against Universal Music Group, his own record label, alleging that the company planned a “pay-for-play” scheme to boost the popularity of Kendrick’s hit.
Between the lawsuit and Kendrick L, many fans thought Drake’s career might be buried, but despite the bad PR… Drake still has Most streamed rapper on Spotify this year.
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And, hey, there were still plenty of people ready and willing to participate in a competition like his, so maybe a comeback is in his future.
