Drake‘s timestamp series, which started with “9AM in Dallas” back before the release of Thank Me Later in 2010, has always been a time of reflection for the 6 God.
Delivered over no-frills instrumentals with zero hooks, Drake has historically used his timestamp entries to candidly ruminate on past accomplishments and frustrations. The songs have also served as a prologue of what’s to come on the next project. Hopefully, “8AM in Charlotte,” which Drake released on Thursday morning (Oct. 5), one day before the pending arrival of his new album, For All the Dogs, is no different.
The coinciding music video for “8AM in Charlotte” finds Drake’s son Adonis closely in tow, while Drizzy delivers frank, braggadocious lyrics over a chopped-up soulful looping courtesy of producer Conductor Williams. Fans have already shared their
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