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۟@headnavy · Aug 2, 2024

Drake being obsessed with Rihanna for 15 years straight A Thread 🧵

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A comprehensive timeline documenting Drake's 15-year pursuit of Rihanna, from 2009 to 2023, including multiple public declarations of love, name-drops in songs, restaurant naming, and continued interest even after Rihanna entered relationships with other people, culminating in diss tracks targeting A$AP Rocky.

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    Drake being obsessed with Rihanna for 15 years straight A Thread 🧵

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    2009: After they were spotted bowling with friends, there were rumors that they were dating. Rihanna went on to state that she's not in a relationship with anyone.

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    2010: Drake drops “fireworks” and expresses his frustration that Rihanna didn’t take him seriously.

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    2010: What’s my name drops, confirming there’s no bad blood between the two.

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    December 2010: Drake name drops Rihanna in Made Men

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    June 2011 😭😭😭

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    August 2011:

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    October 2011: Drake admits Rihanna hurt him because she wasn’t interested in a relationship.

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    2012: Drake and Chris Brown have a bottle fight over Rihanna. This resulted in Chris Brown and Tony Parker being injured.

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    2013: Drake says he loves Rihanna and hopes she feels the same way

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    2014: Drake says Rihanna is his ultimate fantasy

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    2014: He displays her pictures during a performance

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    2015: Rihanna tells Vanity Fair she isn’t dating Drake

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    2015: Drake opens up a restaurant and names it Fring (Rihanna’s Nickname)

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    May 2016: Drake does an impression of Rihanna

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    August 2016: Drake tells Rihanna “we might have to go half on a baby”

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    2016: Drake confesses his love for Rihanna, she responds by dabbing.

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    2017: Keep in mind Rihanna was in a relationship at this time.

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    August 2018:

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    October 2018: Drake tells Lebron he wishes he would’ve had a family with Rihanna

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    May 2020: Drake plays an unreleased song about Rihanna

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    July 2020: Drake is spotted outside Rihanna old house.

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    2021: Drake writes a song about Rihanna and says she’s not happy with Rocky

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    2022: Her pregnancy with Rocky is announced, Drake is spotted out the same day.

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    October 2023: Drake disses Rocky twice

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    October 2023:

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    End of thread. This thread wouldn’t have been mad if Aubrey angels weren’t tryna rewrite history so irdc who’s mad.

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    Dishonorable mentions.

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    I almost forgot to add this. In 2020 when she was with Rocky, Drake dropped this verse about her.

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    Today.

    ۟@headnavy · Aug 6, 2024

    Drake drops a new video of him playing “Fuckin Fans” in Barbados. The song he wrote about Rihanna.