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Review: Drake's New Releases 'Iceman', 'Maid Of Honour', and 'Habibti' — More of the Same Defensiveness

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Tom Breihan

12d ago· 12 min readenReview

Summary

A critical review of Drake's three new releases — Iceman, Maid Of Honour, and Habibti — analyzing how the artist's refusal to engage in self-reflection or sportsmanship after public defeat aligns with his long-established artistic persona. The article examines Drake's pattern of only addressing vulnerability on his own terms, his inability to process humiliation, and how these new tracks continue that trend rather than showing growth or perspective.

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What did you expect from this guy? Sportsmanship? Perspective? The kind of sober self-reflection that can only come from suffering humiliating defeat on the largest possible stage? No. Not this guy.
It's not that Aubrey Graham never discusses his own vulnerabilities. It's that he only ever does it on his own terms.
He will not allow himself to cons
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What did you expect from this guy? Sportsmanship? Perspective? The kind of sober self-reflection that can only come from suffering humiliating defeat on the largest possible stage? No. Not this guy. It was never going to happen. That kind of thing would’v

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