MTV's "Hottest MCs In The Game" #5: Drake

Drake’s place in the top 5 of MTV’s Hottest MCs In The Game can be largely attributed to the swathe

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Drake’s place in the top 5 of MTV’s Hottest MCs In The Game can be largely attributed to the swathe of feature slots he found himself on in 2012. Couple that with his Club Paradise tour that included the likes of Kendrick Lamar, A$AP Rocky, French Montana, Meek Mill and Waka Flocka Flame, all of whom Drizzy has collaborated with on monster tracks. As well as his recent “Started From The Bottom” single that’s become a favorite in the hashtag game. All we await now is what the Toronto rapper brings to the table in Nothing Was The Same.

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