Music May 1, 2020
DECODED: A Run-Down of Drake’s ‘Dark Lane Demo Tapes’
Drake’s Dark Lane Demo Tapes is the Canadian-American rapper’s fifth mixtape, the Hip Hop project provides a vulnerable glimpse into Drake’s casual love life. Musical tropes such as fame, sex, drugs, money, and Drake’s signature verses about trust and emotional damage are sprinkled across his newest mixtape. Here’s an analysis of the language, pop culture references, and rap verses that compose of the project.