Drake shouted out Phoenix Suns’ star Devin Booker on his new album “For All The Dogs” on the song “Daylight.”
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!“I’m geekin’ hard, don’t know what to take. Don’t know what I took. My doggy got booked for actin’ like Book. He shot ’em in,” Drake raps on the song.
Drake famously name drops Booker in his feature on the Travis Scott song “Sicko Mode,” where he says “wet like I’m Book.”
Suns’ superstar Kevin Durant is listed in the credits on the album as well.
Booker and Drake have their fare share of history together and fans got to witness them together firsthand at the rapper’s concert in Glendale last month.
Booker walked out with Drake at his “It’s All a Blur” tour stop at Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale.
Devin Booker walking out with Drake at the #IAAB tour in Arizona pic.twitter.com/XJHmp0LJTk
— 2Cool2Blog (@2Cool2Blog) September 6, 2023
"I told him when the tour is over… I'm living in Phoenix for like a month or two. Come see my brothers hoop."
– @Drake pic.twitter.com/u58PuFopCL
— Phoenix Suns (@Suns) September 7, 2023
The two go way back.
During Booker’s lone season in Kentucky in 2014-15, Drake famously warmed up with the Wildcats pregame.
When Drake warmed up with Kentucky’s basketball team 😅 pic.twitter.com/TbBSS4WQKI
— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) May 2, 2020
In 2016, Drake performed in Phoenix and wore a Devin Booker Phoenix Suns jersey.
Drake rocking a Devin Booker jersey on stage tonight in Phoenix. pic.twitter.com/ILCAKI9Xln
— Siva Kodali (@kodali_siva) September 7, 2016
In 2018, he wore Bookers’ high school jersey in Phoenix.
"See the shots that I took, wet like I'm Book"
Drake wearing Devin Booker's Moss Point high school jersey! pic.twitter.com/s1z9zVa7Ku
— Ballislife.com (@Ballislife) October 9, 2018
Now, Booker and Durant both have their names mentioned on an album by one of the most popular rap artists in the world.
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Brendan Mau is a Phoenix Suns insider and college sports reporter for Burn City Sports. You can follow him on X via @Brendan_Mau
