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Drake

Drake is a Canadian rapper, singer, and songwriter from Toronto who rose to prominence in the late 2000s and became one of hip-hop's most commercially successful and streamed artists. Known for blending rap with R&B and pop influences, he has released multiple platinum albums and shaped contemporary hip-hop through his melodic approach and prolific output.

109 tracksHip-Hop· 2005–2026
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Sound profile

EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal

Drake is a moderate-energy — mostly instrumental artist.

This artistTypical Hip-Hop
Signature sound

Sits right in the typical Hip-Hop pocket.

How this compares to Hip-Hop

Across 109 analysed tracks, Drake averages 54% energy — harder than 69% of individual Hip-Hop tracks — and 43% groove, straighter than 61%.

Measured against 873 Hip-Hop tracks on 11 August 2026.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 68–163 BPM with a median of 113 · predominantly minor keys (75% minor) · most common key: 11A (F♯ Minor) with 11 tracks.

BPM spread
65–69
2
70–74
2
75–79
5
80–84
2
85–89
13
90–94
6
95–99
8
100–104
7
105–109
6
110–114
5
115–119
5
120–124
10
125–129
11
130–134
3
135–139
6
140–144
4
145–149
6
150–154
2
155–159
1
160–164
5
Key distribution
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Sound profile evolution

How Drake’s production has shifted across their catalog. The radar overlays earlier and recent eras as one shape, the year-by-year chart shows every metric move, and the tempo trend tracks the BPM migration against the typical Hip-Hop tempo.

Sound profile shift
EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal
2005–2016·33 tracks
2017–2026·70 tracks
Year-by-year sound · scale 0–100
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Tempo migration · yearly average
This artistTypical Hip-Hop
What changed

Drake's sound has stayed broadly consistent across this catalog window — release tempos and production palette have held to the same character.

Release volume by decade

3
2000s
44
2010s
56
2020s

Tracks in catalog

109 total · sortable
Janice STFU album art
Janice STFU
Drake
126 BPM · 1A · Hip-Hop · 52% Sustainer
Hip-Hop
126
1A · A♭ min
52%Sustainer
2026
Whisper My Name album art
Whisper My Name
Drake
124 BPM · 10A · Hip-Hop · 48% Sustainer
Hip-Hop
124
10A · B min
48%Sustainer
2026
One Dance album art
One Dance
Drake, Kyla, Wizkid
104 BPM · 3A · R&B · 60% Builder
R&B
104
3A · B♭ min
60%Builder
2016
Passionfruit album art
Passionfruit
Drake
112 BPM · 1B · Hip-Hop · 35% Warm-up
Hip-Hop
112
1B · B maj
35%Warm-up
2017
Plot Twist album art
Plot Twist
Drake
123 BPM · 2A · Hip-Hop · 60% Builder
Hip-Hop
123
2A · E♭ min
60%Builder
2026
Headlines - Explicit Version album art
Headlines - Explicit Version
Drake
152 BPM · 11A · Hip-Hop · 55% Builder
Hip-Hop
152
11A · F♯ min
55%Builder
2011
What Did I Miss? album art
What Did I Miss?
Drake
125 BPM · 7A · Hip-Hop · 41% Sustainer
Hip-Hop
125
7A · D min
41%Sustainer
2025
Make Them Cry album art
Make Them Cry
Drake
163 BPM · 11A · Hip-Hop · 51% Sustainer
Hip-Hop
163
11A · F♯ min
51%Sustainer
2026
Make Them Pay album art
Make Them Pay
Drake
162 BPM · 5A · Hip-Hop · 49% Sustainer
Hip-Hop
162
5A · C min
49%Sustainer
2026
Little Birdie album art
Little Birdie
Drake
95 BPM · 6B · Hip-Hop · 47% Sustainer
Hip-Hop
95
6B · B♭ maj
47%Sustainer
2026
National Treasures album art
National Treasures
Drake
129 BPM · 3A · Hip-Hop · 53% Sustainer
Hip-Hop
129
3A · B♭ min
53%Sustainer
2026
Shabang album art
Shabang
Drake
117 BPM · 1A · Hip-Hop · 49% Sustainer
Hip-Hop
117
1A · A♭ min
49%Sustainer
2026
Dust album art
Dust
Drake
150 BPM · 6A · Hip-Hop · 63% Builder
Hip-Hop
150
6A · G min
63%Builder
2026
God's Plan album art
God's Plan
Drake
77 BPM · 9A · Trap / Future Bass · 48% Sustainer
Trap / Future Bass
77
9A · E min
48%Sustainer
2018
B's On The Table album art
B's On The Table
Drake, 21 Savage
136 BPM · 1A · Hip-Hop · 53% Sustainer
Hip-Hop
136
1A · A♭ min
53%Sustainer
2026
Make Them Remember album art
Make Them Remember
Drake
86 BPM · 4A · Hip-Hop · 50% Sustainer
Hip-Hop
86
4A · F min
50%Sustainer
2026
Hotline Bling album art
Hotline Bling
Drake
135 BPM · 8A · Hip-Hop · 61% Builder
Hip-Hop
135
8A · A min
61%Builder
2015
WAIT FOR U album art
WAIT FOR U
Drake, Future, Tems
85 BPM · 3B · Hip-Hop · 47% Sustainer
Hip-Hop
85
3B · D♭ maj
47%Sustainer
2022
WNBA album art
WNBA
Drake
108 BPM · 6A · Hip-Hop · 93% Peak time
Hip-Hop
108
6A · G min
93%Peak time
2026
NOKIA album art
NOKIA
Drake
106 BPM · 7A · R&B · 45% Sustainer
R&B
106
7A · D min
45%Sustainer
2025
DIE TRYING album art
DIE TRYING
Drake, Partynextdoor, YEBBA
110 BPM · 12A · R&B · 47% Sustainer
R&B
110
12A · C♯ min
47%Sustainer
2025
Burning Bridges album art
Burning Bridges
Drake
146 BPM · 6B · Hip-Hop · 52% Sustainer
Hip-Hop
146
6B · B♭ maj
52%Sustainer
2026
Road Trips album art
Road Trips
Drake
126 BPM · 12A · Hip-Hop · 45% Sustainer
Hip-Hop
126
12A · C♯ min
45%Sustainer
2026
Make Them Know album art
Make Them Know
Drake
120 BPM · 5A · Hip-Hop · 56% Builder
Hip-Hop
120
5A · C min
56%Builder
2026
Slap The City album art
Slap The City
Drake, Qendresa
123 BPM · 11B · Hip-Hop · 40% Sustainer
Hip-Hop
123
11B · A maj
40%Sustainer
2026
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Artists that mix with Drake

We scored every transition between Drake’s 40 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 75 catalogues clear the bar — a transition counts at 80 chemistry or above, the same number you’ll see on any track page. The 8 with the widest margin over chance are below.

Chance is measured, not assumed: 0.573% of transitions between two randomly drawn tracks by different artists in this catalogue reach 80. Listed alphabetically — the set is reproducible, the order inside it is not.

Eminem

28 of the 640 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.7. They come from 16 different Drake tracks.

Started From the Bottom → Not Afraid · 5B → 5B · −1 BPM · 87 chemistry

Future

44 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 24 different Drake tracks.

Jay-Z

28 of the 960 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 5.5. They come from 12 different Drake tracks.

Lemon - Drake Remix → Empire State Of Mind · 2A → 2A · −8 BPM · 87 chemistry

Kanye West

61 of the 1,560 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 8.9. They come from 29 different Drake tracks.

Make Them Remember → Good Life · 4A → 3A · −1.5 BPM · 86 chemistry

Lil Wayne

31 of the 1,200 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 6.9. They come from 16 different Drake tracks.

Lemon - Drake Remix → Can't Believe It · 2A → 2B · −5 BPM · 85 chemistry

Nicki Minaj

36 of the 1,280 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 7.3. They come from 26 different Drake tracks.

Travis Scott

27 of the 840 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 4.8. They come from 18 different Drake tracks.

TroyBoi

31 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 12 different Drake tracks.

What's Next → Sensei · 9A → 9A · +13 BPM · 88 chemistry

Chemistry weighs harmonic, rhythmic, energy, groove, mood and vocal compatibility. Tempos are as analysed from the recording — where a genre is habitually detected an octave down, this is how we handle it. Different measurement from the audience-overlap list further down the page.

Related artists

Top 15 by similarity

DJs and producers closest to Drake by audience overlap — the artists their listeners also play. It’s a taste signal, not a measured key-and-tempo match: good for shortlisting crates when you’re prepping a set around Drake, then check the chemistry on the pair you actually mix. Eligible names link to their own page.

Partynextdoor
100%
2 tracks in catalog · R&B · no artist page yet
DJ Khaled
62%
13 tracks in catalog · Trap / Future Bass
Drake & Future
57%
Not in our catalog yet
Tory Lanez
50%
10 tracks in catalog · Trap / Future Bass
Lil Baby
46%
9 tracks in catalog · Trap / Future Bass
Bryson Tiller
45%
12 tracks in catalog · Hip-Hop
Gunna
44%
12 tracks in catalog · Trap / Future Bass
Future
43%
44 tracks in catalog · Trap / Future Bass
Meek Mill
40%
1 track in catalog · Trap / Future Bass · no artist page yet
Travi$ Scott
38%
Not in our catalog yet
J. Cole
36%
16 tracks in catalog · Hip-Hop
21 Savage
35%
7 tracks in catalog · Trap / Future Bass
A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie
34%
2 tracks in catalog · Hip-Hop · no artist page yet
Don Toliver
33%
11 tracks in catalog · Hip-Hop
NAV
30%
6 tracks in catalog · Trap / Future Bass

Similarity data from Last.fm. BPM, key and energy on this page are measured from the recordings in our catalog.

FAQ

What BPM does Drake play at?+

Drake's tracks in our catalog range from 68 to 163 BPM, with a median of 113 BPM. Across 109 tracks, the most common range falls in the 115–120 BPM bucket.

What key are Drake's tracks in?+

Drake's tracks are mostly in minor keys (75% minor across 109 tracks). The most common single key is 11A (F♯ Minor) with 11 tracks.

What artists mix well with Drake?+

We scored every transition between Drake's 40 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 75 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and Eminem, Future, Jay-Z are three of them — listed alphabetically, because the set is reproducible and the order inside it is not. A transition counts at 80 chemistry or above, the same number shown on a track page. One measured example: Started From the Bottom into Not Afraid, 5B to 5B, 87 chemistry.

Which artists share an audience with Drake?+

Drake sits closest to Partynextdoor, DJ Khaled, Drake & Future in our catalog. That ranking is audience overlap — the artists their listeners also play — rather than a measured key-and-tempo match, so treat it as a shortlist worth digging through, not a promise that any two tracks will beatmatch. The full list, with track counts, is in the Related artists section above.

When was Drake most active?+

Our catalog has Drake releases spanning 2005 to 2026, with the most tracks from the 2020s.