First Listen: DRAKE Releases Third LP NOTHING WAS THE SAME Today

Rapper Drake's third LP, 'Nothing Was The Same' is released today, September 17th. The artist also shared four new songs from the LP on his new web site, including "Jodeci Freestyle," with J. Cole, "Versace," with Atlanta trio Migos, "The Motion" and "Over Here" with his new R&B artist PartyNextDoor. Get a first listen below!

Drake has sold over 5 million albums worldwide. His work has earned him a Grammy Award, three Juno Awards, three BET Awards, and holds several significant Billboard records. With twelve number-one singles, Drake has more than any other artist on Billboard's Hot Rap Songschart. With ten number-one singles he also has more than any other rapper on Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, passing Jay-Z in August 2012. He is one of two artists that has simultaneously occupied the chart's top three positions.

Drake, along with being a record producer under the pseudonym C. Papi, has also written songs for other artists, including Alicia Keys andJamie Foxx. He featured as a voice actor in Ice Age: Continental Drift.Drake was tied with Rihanna for the most nominations at the 2012 MTV Video Music Awards. He was ranked No. 2 on MTV's Hottest MCs in the Game VII list in 2012.