
Billboard cited a source saying Apple "don't usually pay people for those types of deals. There were no details on what that deal included, its term dates, or whether $19 million was an annual or overall pricetag. The artwork, which serves as a love letter to his hometown, features the 6 God perched atop Toronto. Last year, rumors published by the New York Post suggested that Apple might pay Drake $19 million to act as a guest DJ. With just five days until his new album drops, Drake has revealed the cover.

To get artists on board, they are likely tempting them with tiny slices of equity (see Tidal's co-ownership structure), cash, benefits (advertising on its platforms) or some combination of the three. For Apple Music and Tidal to compete with the incumbent Spotify, their tactic is to give paying subscribers artists they can't hear anywhere else. Spotify CEO Daniel Ek announced in March that his service now boasts 30 million subscribers, adding five million in 2016 alone. Hours later, it was available for iTunes purchase. But the meaning behind the Views From the 6 album art is. Dre's latest album, Compton: A Soundtrack, in July, on Dre's The Pharmacy show. The title of the album, which is rumored to be coming out on April 29, is a direct reference to the area codes of Toronto, 416 and 647. It kicked off its land grab for exclusivity early by premiering Dr. Drakes album art for Views from the 6 featured his totally. He has more recently premiered two new songs on Apple Music and iTunes.Īpple Music, which launched in June 2015, reports 11 million paid subscribers. It hasnt taken long for Drakes new album cover to be parodied by an interactive website. E arlier this week Drake tweeted the cover art for his hotly anticipated new album, Views From the Six, which will debut on Apple Music today.

Drake's highly anticipated album 'Views From The 6' is just days away from its rumored release.

What A Time To Be Alive, his September "mixtape" with Future aired initially on Drake's OVO Sound Radio following its play on the Apple-hosted service it immediately became available for sale on iTunes. With Drake's highly anticipated album 'Views From The 6' just days away from its rumored release, The FADER is reporting that the LP's artwork is currently being displayed in London. Recording sessions took place from 2015 to 2016, with both Drake and his longtime collaborator and record producer 40 serving as the record's. It was released on April 29, 2016, by Cash Money Records, Republic Records, and Young Money Entertainment. to navigate the gallery, g to view the gallery, or r to view a random image. It won't be the first time Drake premieres a record on Apple Music. Views is the fourth studio album by Canadian rapper and singer Drake. See more Views from the 6 Cover Parodies images on Know Your Meme.
