October's Very Owned: A Podcast About Drake

Drake has cemented his place as one of the world's most famous rappers, but is he also a pop star? How do rappers achieve pop status? Rolling Stone staff writer Brittany Spanos joins us on this episode to discuss where Drake ranks among today's pop stars and how many more times he needs to host SNL to get on Timberlake's level. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Since music is literally the only subject we feel qualified to speak expertly on at Noisey, we used our music knowledge to make some recommendations for Drake. Noisey staff writer Colin Joyce brings his vast musical knowledge on the podcast to drop a few artists we think Drake might like. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What’s the 6 God doing on Saturdays? Is he a morning person? Does he watch Sportscenter all day? Does he observe the Sabbath? VICELAND’s Rob McRae joins this episode to speculate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Munchies editor Hilary Pollack hops on the podcast alongside hosts Noisey EIC Eric Sundermann and staff writer Dan Ozzi to speculate what’s on Drake’s plate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Back in the “Drake chamber," rapper Heems and former Noisey editor Drew Millard join hosts Eric Sundermann and Dan Ozzi as today’s special guests to discuss Drake's musical evolution, authenticity, and identity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Drake’s reputation as the World’s Most Lovably Corny Rapper often precedes him. But how did this cornball reputation originate? Do we all just see Drake as corny because we see our own corniness reflected in Drake? In this episode of October’s Very Owned, Noisey’s Eric Sundermann and Dan Ozzi are joined by writer Rembert Browne to discuss the evolution of Drake’s corniness. And then they spend a w...

In this episode of October’s Very Owned, VICELAND’s Rob McRae joins Noisey’s Eric Sundermann and Dan Ozzi to talk about Sad Drake. Why is Drake so sad? When did Drake’s sadness originate? Is Drake a teenage boy who’s had his emotions stunted by relationships? And, most importantly, has Drake ever heard American Football? We go through some of Drake’s “saddest” lyrics to talk about whether he’s rel...

In this episode, the Noisey staff discusses a question as old as hip-hop itself: What is real hip-hop? And does Drake fit that description? Can upper-middle class rappers even be real hip-hop? Noisey staff writer Lawrence Burney hopped on the podcast alongside returning guest Trey Smith and hosts Eric Sundermann and Dan Ozzi to tackle this divisive issue. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...

From Wheelchair Jimmy to Hotline Bling, Drake has harnessed the power of the internet to secure his title of King Millennial —arguably more skillfully than any other artist of his stature. In the inaugural episode of October’s Very Owned, Noisey EIC Eric Sundermann and staff writer Dan Ozzi are joined by Trey Smith and Annalise Domenighini in cracking the code to the eternal question: Which came f...

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