It produced three further singles which attained chart success Find Your Love, Miss Me (feat. The album debuted at #1 on the Billboard Album Chart and has since been certified Platinum by the RIAA for sales of approximately 1,100,000 copies in the US to date. After several setbacks from its original October 2009 release date, the album was released on June 15th 2010 preceded by lead single Over, which peaked at #14 on the Billboard Hot 100 and at #1 on the Hot Rap Songs chart. This astronomical rise to success continued into 2010 with the release of his major label debut album Thank Me Later. The rapper eventually signed a deal with Young Money Entertainment in the summer of 2009 and released an official EP version of the mixtape soon after eventually receiving Gold status for shipments of 500,000 units.
The success of the track lead to a highly publicised bidding war between several record labels to sign Drake. Its lead single, Best I Ever Had, peaked at #2 on the Billboard Hot 100 and has since been certified double platinum by the RIAA. In 2009, Drake released his highly anticipated third mixtape So Far Gone to critical acclaim and commercial success. Robin Thicke, Clipse and Rich Boy featured on the mixtape, however it was man of the year - a track recorded with future mentor Lil Wayne - which signified the start of a close affiliation between Drake and Lil' Wayne's recording label Young Money Entertainment. The track featured vocals from Trey Songz and received heavy rotation on MTV and BET television networks. The mixtape sold 6,000 physical copies in the year of its release.Ĭomeback Season, Drake's second official mixtape, was released in 2007 and featured the single Replacement Girl. The tape featured collaborations with Trey Songz, Lupe Fiasco and Nikelus F and marked the beginning of a long-time partnership with Canadian producer boi-1da. Drake shot to global fame upon the release of his critically acclaimed 2009 mixtape So Far Gone and Best I Ever Had, a single from the mixtape which peaked at #2 on the Billboard Hot 100.ĭrake's music career began in 2006 with the release of his debut mixtape Room For Improvement. Nollan continues his career with support from radio stations like Transamerica, Energia FM (Brazil), Marbella (Spain) always releasing new tracks, traveling and taking his music to the largest number of people because it is possible to make electronic music with soul.Īwesome.Aubrey “Drake†Graham (born Octoin Toronto, Ontario) is a Grammy award nominated Canadian actor, rapper and singer signed to Young Money/Universal Motown. In 2019 he officially released the official remix for "Fine Time" by the iconic English group New Order in celebration of the 30th anniversary of the "Technique" album. He signed with the biggest brazilian labels like UP Club Records and Kause Records, among others. With many references to the 80's/90's and with a striking and emotional melodic characteristic, it gained prominence on digital platforms. The NOLLAN project was born, with influences from deep house, dance music, gangsta house, progressive, to the melodic techno. In 2015 with the EDM decline in Brazil, electronic music needed fresh air and need to reinvent itself. Over the years, he went through three successful projects releasing official remixes to renowned Brazilian artists such as Jota Quest and Wanessa Camargo and tracks played on biggest brazilian radio stations. Since then, he had several successes and highlights on European blogs, mentioned as a new revelation in the "progressive house", supported from several DJs, radios and being one of the most heard on the progressive house charts on Soundcloud. Musician since he was a teenager, he joined electronic music in 2010 when he released his first official single by an United States label. Wellington Hendrix also known as "Nollan" is a Brazilian electronic music producer and DJ.