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Drake’s Views: The Parodies

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The new Drake album, Views, is creating a storm with his fans worldwide, and moving in lockstep is a tide of parodies of the cover art.

Tom Sykes

Updated Apr. 13, 2017 4:04PM ET / Published Apr. 29, 2016 5:33AM ET 

via Twitter

Drake’s hotly awaited new album Views—described as his “tour through the city that made him”—features the artist sitting in a thoughtful pose on a high edge of Toronto’s iconic CN Tower.

Ironically enough, he doesn’t appear to be taking huge pleasure in the view.

The album has been receiving extremely positive early reviews but another very measurable yardstick of pop culture success these days comes in parodies of your album artwork.

By that count, Views is set for legendary status.

Here’s the original:

Now check out some of the best parodies below....

Britain’s pop music station Radio 1 posted this tribute, showing Drake perched above their London HQ.

Drake makes an appearance in downtown Bantama, in the African country of Ghana.

Some fans have seen Drake’s release as a battle against Beyoncé. Guess who’s winning.

Pop culture mash up alert...

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