Drake and Lil Wayne have a rich history of collaboration and mutual influence in the hip-hop industry. Here are some key points about their relationship and notable collaborations:
Relationship and Background
- Mentorship: Lil Wayne played a pivotal role in Drake’s career. After discovering Drake’s music through his mixtape “So Far Gone,” Lil Wayne signed him to his label, Young Money Entertainment, in 2009. This partnership helped catapult Drake to mainstream success.
- Young Money: Both artists are central figures in Young Money Entertainment, a label founded by Lil Wayne. This association has led to numerous collaborations and joint projects.