Drake – Nothing Was The Same

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Artist: Drake

Title: Nothing Was The Same

Year: 2013

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Tracklist

1. Tuscan Leather (6:06)
2. Furthest Thing (4:27)
3. Started From the Bottom (2:54)
4. Wu-Tang Forever (3:37)
5. Own It (4:12)
6. Worst Behavior (4:30)
7. From Time (5:22)
8. Hold On, We're Going Home (3:47)
9. Connect (4:56)
10. The Language (3:44)
11. 305 To My City (4:15)
12. Too Much (4:21)
13. Pound Cake / Paris Morton Music 2 (7:13)
14. Come Thru (3:56)
15. All Me (4:31)
16. The Motion (4:01)

Review

Drake's 2013 masterpiece, "Nothing Was the Same," hits the streets hard with a rollercoaster of emotions sewn into each beat. The album's soundscape, curated by Noah "40" Shebib and the OVO Sound crew, feels like a midnight cruise through the city—intimate yet electric. The tracks mix sensual hues with a dose of revelry and a touch of dark, shadowy corners, creating a vibe that's both cohesive and utterly gripping.

With fire singles like "Started from the Bottom," "Hold On, We're Going Home," and "Worst Behavior," Drake blurs the boundaries between rapping and singing, delivering hooks that stick like graffiti on an old brick wall. The guest appearances—2 Chainz, Big Sean, Jay-Z, and more—add layers of depth, much like the diverse voices you hear in a bustling city. The album's complex production balances tight, rhythmic beats with airy, atmospheric elements, making each listen an intriguing journey through urban soundscapes.

Critics and fans alike couldn't get enough; "Nothing Was the Same" debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200 and scooped up a Grammy nomination for Best Rap Album. It ruled charts across Canada, Denmark, Australia, and the UK, proving Drake's universal appeal. A true testament to his creative genius, this album isn't just a collection of tracks but a mural of the urban experience. - Sable