If you don't do at least one double take during a Drakeo song, you're not listening closely enough. Over the past six years and change, he carved out a method so original it's been copied ad nauseum, hundreds of fake Drakeos swarming his style like moths to a flame but rarely achieving anything close to the real thing.
Born and raised in South Central Los Angeles, Drakeo entered the global hip-hop canon when his hometown hero DJ Mustard took an interest in his deadpan delivery and unorthodox wordplay.
His career was gathering speed when, in January 2017, he was arrested in an L.A. County Sheriff's Department murder investigation.
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