The Best (and Worst) Reactions to Drake's New Album Scorpion

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29 People Absolutely Shook By Some Of The Stuff On Drake's New Album

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Oct. 3 2018, Updated 5:13 p.m. ET

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If you've got been following information of the whole lot Drake in the past few months, then you already know that the insanely a success rapper's been beefing with the album-of-the-year-candidate, Pusha T (seriously, Daytona's that just right).

I would possibly not bore you with the details, however considered one of the maximum talked about back-and-forths in their beef is when Pusha T identified that Drake has a son the public has never heard of before. Shortly after, the red meat between the two of them used to be squashed. Kanye, who owns the label Pusha T produces song for, declared it so and T confirmed.

It still did not exchange the truth that folks had questions on this thriller child of Drake's and different issues that T introduced up. When Drake introduced his newest album, Scorpion was once shedding, enthusiasts of the artist have been ready with baited breath to pay attention if there'd be any references to the bitter exchanges between him and Pusha T. 

Well, Scorpion's right here and other folks were not dissatisfied.

1. Drake's album was once full of surprises, like this word he added, which sums up the on-line complaint towards him.

drake dropped the album with a be aware to his haters 💀 #scorpionhttps://t.co/N2uXCS1xO3 pic.twitter.com/Rql9LaDxLG

— Genius (@Genius) June 29, 2018

2. People are already giving lyrics from the album the meme remedy. Like this verse from 'Survival'.

“My Mount Rushmore is me with 4 other expressions”#Scorpion 🦂 pic.twitter.com/kMeEaRHXPJ

— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) June 29, 2018

3. Drake's even were given a Maury clip in his 'Final Fantasy' music. Here it is, and sure, it mentions Drake.

The Maury clip in Final Fantasy. #SCORPION pic.twitter.com/EfcPTDupEY

— Word On Road (@WordOnRd) June 29, 2018

4. Even politicians, like the always funny Norm Kelly, are turning to Drake's album for some inspiration.

Some #Scorpion captions you'll use for Instagram (you're welcome):
- I finished askin' myself and I began feelin’ myself
- I live like Ronaldo but I never been in Madrid
- You know a smart guy as soon as mentioned nothing in any respect
- Only crying I do is crying from giggling about it pic.twitter.com/oAeegFsvGu

— Norm Kelly (@norm) June 29, 2018

5. People were fast to indicate the record's good fortune. In meme form, of course.

that didn’t take long #Scorpion pic.twitter.com/YghZaOgC8K

— zak (@godisfenty) June 29, 2018

6. Lots of fanatics have been really feeling this actual Drake verse, where he clears up why he by no means made the delivery of his son public knowledge.

“I wasn’t hiding my child from the world, I used to be hiding the world from my child.

They at all times ask
“Why let the story run, if it’s false?”
You know a wise man
Once said nothin’ at all”#ScorpionSZN is immediately 🔥🔥🔥#Drizzyisback 🙌🏻🙌🏻🙌🏻 pic.twitter.com/mKVD278RfP

— ❤️🙏🏻Sophia🙏🏻❤️ (@SophiaPointe) June 29, 2018

7. Which more than a few other people had a problem with, although.

deadbeats can’t WAIT to use that “i wasn’t hiding my child from the world, i was hiding the global from my child” line at their earliest comfort

— Don’t DM Me Unless You Tryna Split The Rent (@WhoSFlyy__) June 29, 2018

8. Like, a big problem.

drake managed to encourage deadbeat fathers through giving them a clean excuse for his or her absenteeism:

“i wasn’t hiding my child from the international, i was hiding the world from my child”#ScorpionSZN

— Lady T’Shuri (@moonIightstarz) June 29, 2018

9. It actually wouldn't be original if any person mentioned that though, so why try it?

Drake bout to have a lot of these deadbeat folks sayin “I wasn’t hiding my kid from the world, I was hiding the global from my child” 🤦🏽‍♂️😂

— MK™ Marcus Kennard (@WorkforceKennard88) June 29, 2018

10. At least some high quality memes are coming out of the lyrics.

“I wasn’t hiding my hairline from the world, I used to be hiding the international from my hairline” #Scorpion pic.twitter.com/zwyX0XxDou

— Leb ℳtlapeng 🇿🇦🐦 (@Junbugstone) June 29, 2018

11. Others had some questions about the album's quilt artwork.

why the duvet of scorpion appear to be a du rag package deal tho? 🤣 #Scorpion pic.twitter.com/loYFONKJ9G

— SoTeeOh (@SoTeeOh) June 29, 2018

12. While others had some ideas of their very own.

BIG NEWS! Maury is sampled on @Drake's new album "Scorpion." Click right here and take a look at the tune "Final Fantasy." https://t.co/svM9Q8bM1z pic.twitter.com/0ZSBTP5Mj2

— The Maury Show (@TheMAURYShow) June 29, 2018

13. A 'Final Fantasy' and 'Mortal Kombat' reference? Too much.

Thoughts on #Scorpion ? pic.twitter.com/Wvsmgy9Tr9

— Modern Notoriety (@ModernNotoriety) June 29, 2018

14. Some other people did not thoughts it even though.

Before listening to Scorpion.
After listening to Scorpion. pic.twitter.com/SkqqmxM0Q7

— Jacob B-G (@jacob_brachna) June 29, 2018

15. Some other people had been so moved via the lyrics that they determined to reach out to people from their past.

Drake was once talking on Side B. Messed round and got too deep into my feelings texting my ex😂 #Scorpion pic.twitter.com/DQFGvG4OX6

— John-Paul Smith (@jpsaintfrancis) June 29, 2018

16. This review of the album should have a lot of 'Star Wars' fans offered.

The tune “Ratchet Happy Birthday,” on which Drake does a Chewbacca roar multiple occasions, is one in every of the best tracks on this album.

That is my Scorpion review.

— Bobby (@SullivanBobby) June 29, 2018

17. And there used to be some talk of Drake sampling Michael Jackson on his album.

Drake digging up Michael Jacksons body to feature him on scorpion
pic.twitter.com/SbXLUs2mkr

— Blaine (@_BlaineB) June 29, 2018

18. People are excited for this MJ Dude to get some reputation.

This Michael Jackson guy is set to blow up thanks to Drake putting him on Scorpion.

— Cary Singer (@thecarysinger) June 29, 2018

19. Some could not imagine just how exhausting side B of the file hit them.

That B-side of scorpion hit you prefer pic.twitter.com/63dd50KLm7

— basil (@_kingbasil) June 29, 2018

20. While others warned about the uncomfortable side effects of listening to the album.

Do now not Drake and drive tonight you may finally end up at your exes house #Scorpion

— Lorrain Nyamwela (@LorrainNyamwela) June 29, 2018

21. Some had a message for the Drake haters who mentioned his occupation was "over".

#ScorpionSZN#ScorpionAlbum #Drake #Drizzy #Scorpion #DrakeDay

Thank you for such an amazing album

Who’s occupation was over again ?

For the next fifty two weeks don’t @ me pic.twitter.com/XYHKBLxOKW

— 👑Haitian Papi 🇭🇹🇧🇷 (@i_kevsl) June 29, 2018

22. And even though folks love the complete album...

Best music on Scorpion
12. You
11. Can’t
10. Pick
9. Just
8. One
7. Because
6. They
5. Are
4. All
3. So
2. Amazing
1. In My Feelings

— E (@KrulichEric) June 29, 2018

23. ...there are some clear favorites.

Me: each and every tune on scorpion is fireplace, albums are intended to be listened to all the way through

Also me: pic.twitter.com/7CeBx1QaFk

— Jack (@jsouth12) June 29, 2018

24. Very, very transparent ones.

The B-Side #Scorpion 🦂 pic.twitter.com/ZmZNiJfK9t

— Mister Morris (@mistermorris55) June 29, 2018

25. And after all, no Drake news can be complete without some choice Drake response memes.

The songs/lyrics on #Scorpion got me like 🦂 pic.twitter.com/GJMjDSvjoD

— slept on 🤷🏾‍♂️🛌🥤 (@meDsmitty) June 29, 2018

26. There are a number of people who just know that they'll be told every line of the album while scrolling their Instagram feed.

I don’t know why y’all stayed up closing night time listening to Scorpion when you'll learn the whole thing via IG captions this summer season

— Brickman Clow (@BClow14) June 29, 2018

27. Some listened to the other 'Scorpion' album.

Don’t let this new drake album make you sleep on the real Scorpion 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 pic.twitter.com/iB062nDI79

— RG (@RobertGarcia12_) June 29, 2018

28. Turns available in the market's more than a pair.

The new scorpion album is lit 😩🔥 pic.twitter.com/tA5X0On5Zx

— Isael (@IsaelSamaniego) June 29, 2018

29. Even in Hip-Hop.

“are you able to play something off Scorpion” — “yup” pic.twitter.com/YNHNCuQyS3

— Nick Bike (@djnickbike) June 29, 2018

What'd you call to mind the album? Or are you too busy listening to this track?

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