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Drake, the acclaimed Canadian rapper, has made a thrilling announcement that has left his fans at the edge of their seats. He teased the arrival of the third installment of his Scary Hours series, a piece of music news that has set the music industry abuzz.
Late into the night, Drake took to his social media platforms to share the news of his upcoming release. He revealed that the third part of his Scary Hours series was on its way, a surprise that has left his fans eagerly waiting for the drop. The rapper has been known to spring surprises at his fans, and this announcement was no different.
The teaser for Scary Hours 3, which was released alongside the announcement, revealed that Drake’s current creative journey is reminiscent of his work during the “If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late” period. This period was marked by his unique blend of raw emotion and storytelling, which resonates with his fans to this day.
“Overnight, Drake announced the impending arrival of the third entry in his Scary Hours series, marking the latest surprise announcement from the 6 god following prior public pondering of the take-a-little-time-off variety. In fact, the teaser for Scary Hours 3 sees Drake addressing this directly, all while revealing that his current creative output, for him, feels similar to the way he was working during the If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late period.”
Scary Hours 3 is set to be released this Friday, and the people behind its creation are nothing short of exceptional. The project counts Noel Cadastre, Kevin Durant, and the artist himself as executive producers. Drake released the second installment of the Scary Hours series in 2021, which was a three-song EP that included collaborations with Lil Baby and Rick Ross. The series was initiated three years prior with the original Scary Hours, which introduced the world to the chart-topping hit, “God’s Plan”.
Before the announcement of Scary Hours 3, Drake had just launched his eighth album, “For All the Dogs”. The album featured the hit track “First Person Shooter”, a collaboration with J. Cole that debuted at No. 1 on the Hot 100. This achievement tied Drake with a long-standing chart record held by the late king of pop, Michael Jackson.
In the coming month, Drake and J. Cole are set to embark on their “It’s All a Blur Tour: Big as the What?” experience. This tour is expected to be a monumental event in the music industry, with two of the biggest names in rap sharing the stage. Drake’s work has not gone unnoticed. He recently received a Best Rap Album nomination at the 2024 Grammys for his collaboration with 21 Savage on the album “Her Loss”.
The Scary Hours 3 announcement and teaser have elicited a wave of excitement among Drake’s fans. Social media platforms are abuzz with fans expressing their anticipation and sharing their thoughts on the upcoming release. With the unexpected announcement of Scary Hours 3, Drake continues to keep his fans on their toes. His creative journey, marked by unique storytelling, raw emotion, and a knack for springing surprises, continues to captivate audiences worldwide. As fans eagerly await the release, the music industry is set for another groundbreaking drop from Drake.
