Drake guarantees to reward most cancers survivor $50,000 throughout Pittsburgh present
Drake has promised to reward a most cancers survivor $50,000 whereas performing on the Pittsburgh cease of his “It’s All A Blur – Massive Because the What?” tour.
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Whereas performing on the PPG Paints Area in Pittsburgh on Friday, February 16, the rapper took the time to learn a poster that an attendee was holding that shared how his music helped her by means of her most cancers battle.
“This stunning younger girl has an indication that claims ‘Your music carried me by means of most cancers’. Properly that’s a robust assertion coming from a survivor, coming from a “G” like your self,” he mentioned whereas on stage.
He continued: “So, tonight, I don’t know what you need to do with it, it’s as much as you, I hope you do no matter you need, do one thing good for your self, by the best way, I’ll maintain attempting to make music you need to hearken to, however tonight we’re going to provide you with $50,000. You do one thing, you go someplace, you may come and see one other Drake present if you would like. And I admire that, I admire the sentiment. It’s love.”
This isn’t the primary time the ‘Headlines’ rapper has been beneficiant whereas on stage. He beforehand promised a steep $100,000 to a live performance attendee who had simply completed their chemotherapy remedy at certainly one of his gigs in Nashville.
“Pay attention, overlook Drake, overlook anyone else on this constructing proper now. That’s a real soldier proper there,” he mentioned. “I hope my supervisor doesn’t kill me ’trigger I’ve by no means actually finished this a lot, however hear, I would like you to money this in on the finish of the night time. We’re gonna provide you with $100,000. I like you and I want you one of the best.”
Drake noticed a fan within the crowd throughout his Nashville present holding up an indication that learn, “Simply completed chemo,” and gifted them $100k. 🙏
pic.twitter.com/AYrJIa0K6y— No Jumper (@nojumper) February 8, 2024
Drake is at the moment on his “It’s All A Blur – Massive Because the What?” tour with J. Cole. The subsequent gig of the run is about to happen tonight (February 20) in Columbus, OH on the Schottenstein Heart. Take a look at the remaining dates under and visit here for tickets.
FEBRUARY
20 – Columbus, OH – Schottenstein Heart
21 – Columbus, OH – Schottenstein Heart
24 – Cleveland, OH – Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse
25 – Cleveland, OH – Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse
27 – Buffalo, NY – KeyBank Heart
28 – Buffalo, NY – KeyBank Heart
MARCH
2 – Kansas Metropolis, MO – T-Cell Heart
3 – Kansas Metropolis, MO – T-Cell Heart
6 – New Orleans, LA – Smoothie King Heart +
7 – New Orleans, LA – Smoothie King Heart +
10 – Lexington, KY – Rupp Area
14 – San Antonio, TX – Frost Financial institution Heart +
15 – San Antonio, TX – Frost Financial institution Heart
18 – Oklahoma Metropolis, OK – Paycom Heart +
19 – Oklahoma Metropolis, OK – Paycom Heart
23 – Dawn, FL – Amerant Financial institution Area ~
24 – Dawn, FL – Amerant Financial institution Area ~
27 – Birmingham, AL – The Legacy Area at BJCC ~
31 – State Faculty, PA – Bryce Jordan Heart + ~
APRIL
4 – Lengthy Island, NY – UBS Area ~
5 – Lengthy Island, NY – UBS Area ~
8 – Memphis, TN – FedEx Discussion board + ~
15 – Denver, CO – Ball Area +
16 – Denver, CO – Ball Area +
+ Rescheduled dates
~ With out J. Cole
In different information, Drake just lately shared the music video for ‘Wealthy Child Daddy’, which sees Sexyy Purple go into labour.
The music initially featured as a part of Drake’s newest album ‘For All The Canines’, which arrived final October.
‘For All The Canines’ marked Drake’s eighth studio album and the follow-up to his 2022 launch ‘Truthfully, Nevermind’. It additionally featured visitor appearances from the likes of 21 Savage, J. Cole, Dangerous Bunny, Lil Yachty and extra.
The album was given a two-star evaluation by NME, who criticised the completed outcome as sounding “banger-less, bitter and deeply mid”.“
Reasonably than classic Drake on show, ‘For All The Canines’ is as a substitute, for lack of a greater time period, painfully mid, an uneven affair that not often sees the artist attain the heights that we all know he’s able to,” it learn.
“Positive, there are moments the place it sparks, however all too usually the songs on ‘For All The Canines’ really feel like spinoff, energy-less or not totally shaped: from the forgettable ‘Bahamas Guarantees’, which appears like a mopey off-cast from ‘Views’, to the one-note ‘Drew A Picasso’, which by no means fairly involves life.”
In different Drake information, earlier this week the rapper received large on the 2024 Tremendous Bowl, claiming a million-dollar prize after inserting a guess on the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs to win.