The rap follows " Charged Up," the song Drake originally uploaded to the Internet as a response to Meek Mill's allegations that he doesn't write his own lyrics. Drake takes several shots at Mill’s relationship to rap titan Nicki Minaj, a longtime cohort of Drake’s whom Mill is supporting on tour. Tootsie's is a soul food bar and lounge on South Street. I'm not sure what it was that really made y'all mad / But I guess this is what I gotta do to make y'all rap / I mean whoa, can't fool the city, man, they know what's up / Second floor Tootsies, gettin' shoulder rubs / This for y'all who think that I don't write enough / They just mad cause I got the Midas touch The new rap starts with "Oh man, oh man, oh man, not again," and gets pretty brutal. The competing team, of course, was the Philadelphia Phillies. Accompanying it on SoundCloud is a photo of former Toronto Blue Jays player Joe Carter (above), who hit a home run to defeat the Philadelphia Phillies in the '93 World Series. It’s unclear if Weezy has another project lined up for the rest of the year (Carter V anyone), but new footage shows that he has a remix of Drake’s Back to Back on the way.
a Toronto Blue Jay victory to vanquish the demons of 1993, or at least finally get Ontario to shut the hell up about Joe Carter. Even the artwork is a riff on Drakes 'Back to Back' imagery, replacing a high-point in Toronto Blue Jays history, Joe Carters 1993 World Series walk-off, with a low-point in Blue Jays history. The rap, fittingly titled " Back to Back" (get it?), features a cover photo of Toronto Blue Jays baseball player Joe Carter during his walk-off home run in the 1993 World Series. Flash forward to 2015, and Drake releases Back To Back. Posted early Wednesday morning, Drake’s freestyle actually seems to refer to the fresh incident.Drake dropped a second song on July 29 that attacks rapper Meek Mill, taking a swing at not just the Philly artist, but Philly itself. Several fan-shot videos depict Mill being heartily booed by the partisan Toronto crowd. Drake 's 'Back to Back' track is still buzzing since he released it in. Former Toronto Blue Jays hero shouts out Drizzy. Carter even gave Drake his own shout out on Twitter, telling Drake that he was honored to be the face of Drake’s diss track. Joe Carter Thanks Drake for Using Iconic World Series Image as Cover Art. Minaj performed in Toronto on Tuesday and allowed Mill to make a cameo appearance during her headlining set. Drake’s reference to Carter apparently caused Joe’s profile on social media to skyrocket, as the former Blue Jay told TMZ Sports, My Twitter’s been blowing up It put my name back in the mix. “Is that a world tour or your girl’s tour?” “You love her, then you gotta give the world to her,” Drake raps. On “Back to Back,” the 28-year-old Drake takes several shots at Mill’s relationship to rap titan Nicki Minaj, a longtime cohort of Drake’s whom Mill is currently supporting on tour. Drake, Rick Ross & Lil Wayne They told me they.
The album's cover art is a still from Game 6 of the 1993 World Series, when former professional baseball player Joe Carter of the Toronto Blue Jays famously hit a walk-off home run to win the series against the Philadelphia Phillies. At OVO Fest 2015, Drake performed 'Charged Up' and this song live.
It is the second diss track created by Drake and aimed at American rapper Meek Mill, following 'Charged Up'. Of course, Toronto’s opponent that year was Philadelphia, Mill’s home town.Īfter “Charged Up,” it’s Drake’s second lyrical response to Mill, who alleged on Twitter recently that Drake doesn’t write his own rhymes. FYI - The art is Joe Carter hitting a walkoff homer to give Toronto back-to-back World Series titles in 93. 'Back to Back' is a song by Canadian rapper Drake. The Grammy winner issued “Back to Back” overnight, accompanied by a photo of Carter’s triumphant trot following his World Series-winning walk-off home run in 1993. TORONTO-Touch ’em all, Drake! The Toronto rapper invoked beloved ex-Blue Jays slugger Joe Carter with his latest shot in his ongoing feud with rapper Meek Mill.