Drake followers are roasting him over calls for he by no means made, after falling for a comic’s hoax {that a} tomb was being constructed for the rapper in downtown Toronto.
Comic Graeme Barrett posted a fully-produced faux information story on Wednesday (January 10), the place he performs the location supervisor as building staff construct a pyramid-shaped tomb for at any time when Drake passes on.
“It’s obtained all the things Drake requested for the afterlife, so there’s rooms crammed with Patron, there’s room for 21 Savage, and there’s additionally a totally functioning OVO retailer,” website supervisor Barrett says.
If the joke wasn’t clear then, Barrett added that that they had “an outdated girl curse all of the gadgets, so if somebody does steal one thing for the remainder of their life they are going to be adopted house by the owl man.”
He additionally famous the one sealed merchandise within the sarcophagus can be a pirated copy of Stranger Issues, alluding to the numerous rumors which have swirled round Drake’s friendship with the present’s star Millie Bobby Brown.
Watch the faux information clip beneath.
Because the clip made the rounds on Twitter/X, followers responded by clowning Drake’s ridiculous afterlife requests, seemingly failing to understand that the entire thing was a skit.
“how does drake have a tomb and he ain’t useless? [upside down smiley face] n-ggas simply spend their cash on something fr,” one fan tweeted. One other insinuated the stunt was Drake’s try at besting JAY-Z, writing: “Drake stated: Oh he needs to have an exhibit? I’m going to have a Tomb [rolling laughing emoji]’”
Lots of the reactions had been some variation of, “Tomb of Drake? Brother completed misplaced it” or “the truth that drake requested a room for 21 savage in his drake tomb is….” Nonetheless, some appeared to name out the truth that not sufficient folks had been speaking in regards to the monument.
Within the feedback of Barrett’s Instagram put up, nevertheless, followers aware of his previous content material caught on fairly shortly and commenced letting the “Drake’s the kind…” jokes fly.
“Drake’s the kind of man who says ‘hehe you’ve obtained firm’ earlier than showing as an ectoplasm for these attempting to pillage his tomb,” one individual wrote.
Another person stated: “Drake the kind of man to seal himself within the millennium puzzle for 5000 years to await the return of the shadow video games.” One other added: “Drake the kind of man to say ‘you received’t be leaving right here alive…’ when folks rob his tomb.”
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In actual Drake information, the Canadian celebrity was the top-streamed rapper on Spotify for 2023, pulling in over 17.6 billion streams.
Looking forward to the brand new yr, Drizzy revealed plans of extending his reside act throughout the pond and past.
“I feel I’m going to tour in Europe,” he stated throughout a Kick stream with Roshtein in December, earlier than clarifying it with extra certainty. “Oh, that’s possibly an unique — yeah, oh, I’m positively occurring a Europe tour subsequent yr … we clearly have a tour arising [in] January …”
The trek will observe Drake’s joint live performance run with J. Cole that’s set to conclude in March. The blockbuster tour is produced by Dwell Nation and sponsored by Money App and Visa.
Cole and Drake will start their co-headlining trek on January 18 in Denver, Colorado, and Cole will proceed by way of March 10 in Lexington, Kentucky. The “Hotline Bling” hitmaker will carry out the ultimate 4 reveals of the tour — together with a Lengthy Island present simply 7.7 miles from Cole’s alma mater, St. John’s College — with out the North Carolina rhymer.
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