Factions & Groups
7 entries in the Drake compendium.
October's Very OwnFrom Toronto's underground mixtapes to global independence, OVO Sound defines the sound of October.OVO SoundFounded in 2009 by Drake, 40, and Oliver El-Khatib; a Toronto-born label blending independent spirit with…Dreamville RecordsFounded on vision, built by family, distributed by Interscope until early 2024.XO LabelFounded by Abel Tesfaye, La Mar Taylor, and Wassim "Sal" Slaiby in 2011.Def Jam RecordingsThe New York hip-hop label born in an NYU dorm room, now part of Universal Music Group.Meek Mill vs. Drake BeefA decade-long showdown of egos, credits, and loyalty that shifted hip-hop's landscape.A$AP Ferg vs. Drake FeudA clash of coasts where New York grit met Toronto polish in a battle for hip-hop supremacy.
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