Nothing Was the Same
Drake · 2013
67 min · 15 tracks · contemporary R&B · hip-hop · reggae
A seamless blend of introspective lyrics and atmospheric production that captures Drake's evolving persona.
Why this album works
- Best for
- introspective moments for deep thought late-night introspection with friends smooth transitions between reflective tracks
- Context
- Released on September 19, 2013, 'Nothing Was the Same' was Drake's third studio album following the commercial success of 'Take Care'. At this stage, he had solidified his status as a leading voice in hip-hop, blending genres and pushing lyrical boundaries. The album marked a pivotal moment in his artistic journey, showcasing his growth and ambition.
- If you like
- contemporary R&B, hip-hop, reggae
Nothing Was the Same is an album by Drake, released in 2013. A seamless blend of introspective lyrics and atmospheric production that captures Drake's evolving persona. 'Nothing Was the Same' debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, marking another significant commercial achievement for Drake. It received widespread acclaim for its production and lyrical depth, solidifying his influence in contemporary music and earning a Grammy nomination for Best Rap Album. The hit single 'Started From the Bottom' became an anthem of resilience and ambition, resonating deeply with listeners. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Nothing Was the Same sound like?
A seamless blend of introspective lyrics and atmospheric production that captures Drake's evolving persona. Rooted in contemporary R&B and hip-hop.
What makes Nothing Was the Same by Drake notable?
'Nothing Was the Same' debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, marking another significant commercial achievement for Drake. It received widespread acclaim for its production and lyrical depth, solidifying his influence in contemporary music and earning a Grammy nomination for Best Rap Album. The hit single 'Started From the Bottom' became an anthem of resilience and ambition, resonating deeply with listeners. Released on September 19, 2013, 'Nothing Was the Same' was Drake's third studio album following the commercial success of 'Take Care'. At this stage, he had solidified his status as a leading voice in hip-hop, blending genres and pushing lyrical boundaries. The album marked a pivotal moment in his artistic journey, showcasing his growth and ambition.
Who is Nothing Was the Same for?
Nothing Was the Same works well if you're into introspective moments for deep thought, late-night introspection with friends and smooth transitions between reflective tracks.
How many songs are on Nothing Was the Same?
Nothing Was the Same has 15 tracks, running approximately 67 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Tuscan Leather 6:06
- 2 Furthest Thing 4:27
- 3 Started From the Bottom Standout 2:53
- 4 Wu-Tang Forever 3:37
- 5 Own It 4:11
- 6 Worst Behavior Standout 4:30
- 7 From Time 5:22
- 8 Hold On, We’re Going Home Standout 3:48
- 9 Connect 4:56
- 10 The Language 3:44
- 11 305 to My City 4:15
- 12 Too Much 4:21
- 13 Pound Cake / Paris Morton Music 2 7:13
- 14 Come Thru 3:56
- 15 All Me 4:28
Release Date
September 19, 2013
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
67 min 53 sec
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