Then ‘'Light Up' is a real hip-hop moment, and I end with a song called “Thank Me Now.” Even though it’s happy, it’s still me rapping and I’m letting you know the story shall continue. who complimented Drakes introspective lyrics and drew musical comparisons. And you go into “Over” and you start hearing “Show Me a Good Time,” “Fancy,” and it just gets bigger and sonically you hear Kanye West and Swizz Beatz and it’s like, ‘Oh, what’s happening?’ And then there’s still little So Far Gone moments in there, like the end of ‘Fancy’ – the beat switches. Thank Me Later is the debut studio album of Canadian recording artist Drake. And that’s why I continue with three songs that almost could have been on So Far Gone, which is “Fireworks,” “Karaoke,” and “The Resistance.” This album, I definitely wanted it to be consistent with that sound, because I felt like So Far Gone – the story and the sound – it was like a teaser of a story that I wanted to tell and I feel like it ended off on a note that just need to be continued, I didn’t want to just make this first album and completely forget about every thing I had just rapped about and start from a new perspective. According to Songfacts, Drake told MTV News:

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