Drake Delays Release of Sixth Studio Album 'Certified Lover Boy' Again amid 'Rehab' from 'Surgery'

Photo: Prince Williams/WireimageDrakefans are going to have to wait a bit longer forCertified Lover Boy.The “Laugh Now, Cry Later"rapper, 34, announced on Wednesday that he isdelaying the release of his sixth studio albumfor a second time.“I was planning to release my album this month but between surgery and rehab my energy has been dedicated to recovery,” he wrote on his Instagram Stories. The rapper revealed in Oct. 2020 that he suffered a knee injury.

Drake Disses the Grammys as He Picks Up the Award for Best Rap Song: 'You Don't Need This'

Drakejust snagged the best rap song accolade at the2019 Grammys— and he has something to say. Taking the stage to accept the award for his song “God’s Plan,” the rapper admitted it was “the first time in Grammys history where I actually am who I thought I was for a second,” humbly adding that he “definitely didn’t think [he] was winning anything” this year. And alongside his message of gratitude came one of inspiration to those viewers who, like he once was, are children with dreams of working in the business — as well as those musical artists who are already successful because of their contributions, with or without a Grammy.

Drake Does Son Adonis Graham's Hair in Sweet Instagram Photo

Drake undoing son Adonis' braids in an Instagram post.Photo:Drake/Instagram Drake/Instagram Drakeis in dad mode. The Canadian rapper, 36, documented a sweet parenting moment in anew Instagram post. On Friday, the Grammy winner shared a photo of himself and sonAdonis. In the snapshot, Drake sits behind the 5-year-old as he carefully takes his blond curly tresses out of their braided hairstyle. The “One Dance” rapper also wore his hair in braids in the father-son photo, promptingTygato comment, “Like father Like son.

Drake Drops Sixth Studio Album 'Certified Lover Boy' After Months-Long Delay

Photo: Prince Williams/Wireimage Drake’sCertified Lover Boyis officially here! The 34-year-old rapper’s sixth full-length studio album dropped early Friday morning over a year after it was first announced. The release was delayed for months after it was originally promised for January. “CLB FOR YOUR LISTENING PLEASURE EVERYWHERE @ 2AM EST,“Drake announced at midnight on Instagramwith hand-written copy of the tracklist. For “Champagne Poetry,” the first track onCLB, Drake credited John Lennon and Paul McCartney as co-writers for sampling The Beatles' “Michelle” from 1965 on the track.

Drake Ends Surprise Set After Getting Booed as Tyler, the Creator Says He's 'Embarrassed by Fans'

It just wasn’tDrake’s night. The hit-making rapper, 33, got a very cold reception from the crowd atTyler, the Creator’s annualCamp Flog Gnawfestival on Sunday, where he made a surprise appearance as the night’s special musical guest. Jeff Kravitz/BBMA2019/FilmMagic While it may seem confusing as to why such a popular artist would get booed, it appears that many in the crowd thought the surprise guest, which had not been announced ahead of time, would be a very different — and reclusive — artist.