The rapper, who's released a video filmed in SA, celebrates his album becoming the first to reach 1 billion streams.
|||Superstar Drake has just released a music video that was shot in South Africa, featuring tracks from his chart-topping album, Views.
The Hotline Bling rapper’s 21-minute long movie, entitled Please Forgive Me, was shot in Soweto.
It starts with a playboy offering Drake’s girlfriend, played by Belgian actress Fanny Neguesha money, in exchange for sex. It then turns into an action movie as the couple take the money and laat spat.
The film also stars Jamaican dancehall artist Popcaan and Bob Nameng, whose non-profit Soweto Kliptown Youth gives opportunities to street children through arts.
Views has been the top-selling album of 2016 in the US.
On Sunday it returned to No.1 on the Billboard chart – its 13th week on top.
The album has made history as the first to achieve 1 billion streams on Apple Music.
He announced the exciting news on social media:
#PleaseForgiveMe — A Film Inspired by The Album Views. Available now only on @AppleMusic. https://t.co/dkMNmzF2T2 pic.twitter.com/UPMxZ10IM3
— Drizzy (@Drake) September 26, 2016
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