Fans (and haters, we guess) of Drake got 100 gigabytes — yes, 100 GB — of Drake-related data to sift through on Tuesday. The rapper randomly dropped the footage on a website titled “ 100gigs.org ,” which included a video of him revealing that he wanted Future on his biggest hit, “Hotline Bling.
” A set of videos from the making of the track see Drake doing hookah in the studio while the song is being produced, with Drake listening back to the song, providing commentary, and vibing as it’s being made. “It’s melody but it’s a vibe,” he says in one clip that was posted. “When I was writing it, I wrote it as a Shy Glizzy song.
.. That’s why I was asking if we should put Future on this shit.
” “Me and future on this shit...
” he repeats, before someone else in the studio responds, “You gotta wait.” Another “Hotline Bling” clip hears Drake explaining the inspiration behind the song’s title and how it was born from a booty call. “We used to be in bed together.
We just finished fucking and her phone would be blowing up, so I saved her name in my phone as ‘Hotline Bling,'” Drake recounted. “That’s always been her name in my phone. Hotline Bling is a sick name, it should be my artist name.
” “If I was a dancehall artist, I would be Hotline Bling,” he joked in the video. On Rolling Stone ’s list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time , “Hotline Bling” — the radio smash he dropped in 2015 — landed at #373 on the list. The trac.