Halle Berry says Drake didn’t have permission to use her image on new single: “I thought better of him”

Drake is being accused of sampling another musical act’s song without asking.

Drake has announced that he will be taking a break from making music, sharing that he needs to prioritise his health.The rapper today (October 6) released his new album ‘For All The Dogs‘, which includes the SZA collaboration ‘Slime You Out’ along with features from 21 Savage, J. Cole, Bad Bunny and more.However, just hours after its release, Drake – real name Aubrey Drake Graham – announced that he’ll be stepping back from music for the time being.“I probably won’t make music for a little bit, I’m gonna be honest,” he said on his SiriusXM radio show Table For One today (via BBC).FOR ALL THE DOGSOCTOBER 66AM@Drake pic.twitter.com/4kywfmIHDk— OVO Sound (@OVOSound) October 6, 2023A number of shows have also been postponed on his ‘It’s All A Blur’ tour following his announcement, including dates in Denver, New Orleans, Nashville and Columbus, Ohio.“I need to focus on my health, first and foremost – and I’ll talk about that soon enough,” he added.“Nothing crazy, but just like, you know, I want people to be healthy in life, and I’ve been having the craziest problems for years with my stomach.“I’m going to lock the door on the studio for a little bit,” he said.

Drake has offered to open up for SZA at her next Toronto gig after the latter had to cancel her recent show at the last minute.The St. Louis singer is currently on the second run of her ‘SOS’ North American tour. She was set to perform at Toronto’s Scotiabank Arena this past Wednesday (October 4), but in soundcheck found that she was too ill to go ahead with the show.

‘It’s All A Blur Tour’ back in June, Drake will now perform his final two shows of the year at him hometown Toronto’s Scotiabank Arena on Friday, Oct. 6 and Saturday, Oct.

Drake offered a fan who had been dumped recently $50,000 (£40,975) at a show in Miami last night (September 30).During the concert the rapper noticed a fan holding up a sign. “Aye, I gotta read that sign, I like that sign,” Drake said upon noticing it.

Kanye West‘s spate of antisemitic comments last year may have been motivated by his complicated relationship with Drake, according to Malik Yusef.The US rapper and poet made the claim while appearing on the Rap Today With Francis podcast on Monday (September 25), when he spoke about West – who now goes by Ye – and his controversial comments about the Jewish community.“I think they were for Drake,” he said (via HipHopDX). “That’s what I think. I don’t know who else you would say that was.

Drake and Charlamagne Tha God have been in a back-and-forth over the last several days since the rapper's new single, "Slime You Out" with SZA released a couple of weeks ago (September 15). The Breakfast Club host expressed that he wished Drake would put on something "harder" to promote an album with a title like For All The Dogs.

Halle Berry takes center stage on stage during the 2023 Fast Company Innovation Festival at Convene on Thursday (September 21) in New York City.

Drake is performing live in North Carolina.On Sept. 22-23, the “Passionfruit” rapper will headline at Charlotte, NC’s Spectrum Center along with special guest 21 Savage as part of his ongoing ‘It’s All A Blur Tour.’And if you want to see Drizzy in the Queen City, it isn’t too late to scoop up last-minute tickets.The only problem is it will cost you.At the time of publication, the best price we could find on tickets was $246 before fees on Vivid Seats.If you want to get closer to the action, floor seats start at $502 before fees.Still, it’s hard to put a price on hearing over 45 songs live.Yes, at a recent show, Champagne Papi really performed 46 tracks (!) — way, way more than your average headliner’s career retrospective for those keeping score at home — to ensure fans got their money’s worth.Want to go to the show before Drake’s onto the next city?We’ve got everything you need to know and more about Drake’s Charlotte ‘It’s All A Blur’ concerts.All prices listed above are subject to fluctuation.A complete breakdown of all the best upper-deck, lower-level and floor seat prices for Drake’s two Charlotte shows can be found below.(Note: The New York Post confirmed all above prices at the publication time. All prices are in US dollars, subject to fluctuation and include additional fees at checkout.)Vivid Seats is a verified secondary market ticketing platform, and prices may be higher or lower than face value, depending on demand.

be damned. The posed for pictures outside Fast Company's Innovation Festival in a business casual look with a sexy daytime twist. The actor built the ensemble around a figure-hugging grey wrap skirt that was seemingly secured with just a single button.She paired the eye-catching skirt with a sheer black blouse that was left slightly open to reveal a glimpse of her midriff.

Halle Berry is, in her words, “being the bigger guy” and moving on after Drake used an image to promote his latest single without her permission. The Catwoman star was all smiles in New York City after her first public outing since her feud with the Canadian rapper.

Drake‘s rep is speaking out to share his side of the story amid drama with Oscar-winning actress Halle Berry.

getting slimed at the 2012 Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards as the cover art for his new single, “Slime You Out.” Drake, for his part, hasn't addressed the rumored beef yet. And it feels strange to witness the two develop bad blood in real time when Drake's admiration for the actor has been so well-documented over the years.

Berry slammed the rapper for using a photograph of her slimed at the 2012 Kids’ Choice Awards for his new track, “Slime You Out.”“Sometimes you have to be the bigger guy…even if you’re a woman!” the actress initially shared on her social media.When asked what she thought of the cover art by a fan, she added: “That’s not cool. I thought better of him! When people you admire disappoint you you have to be the bigger person and move on!”Drake has always had a thing for Berry, even admitting in September 2013 that he would date her if he got the chance.“I don’t know who the next strong female is, but I’m ready for a strong counterpart to share all these experiences with,” he said during an interview on HOT 97. “There’s nobody out here.

Halle Berry is further explaining why she is upset about Drake using her image for his single artwork.

Halle Berry is calling out Drake for using a 2012 photo of her without her permission to promote his new single, “Slime You Out”.

Halle Berry is PISSED at Drake right now!

Drake has teamed up with SZA for a new single, ‘Slime You’ – check it out below.The track is the first taste of Drake’s upcoming album ‘For All The Dogs’, which serves as the follow-up to 2022’s ‘Honestly, Nevermind’.Drake had been teasing the track earlier this week, taking to Instagram to share an image of Halle Berry getting slimed at the Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards in 2012, in which he tagged SZA. The ‘SOS’ singer also posted the image to her own social media accounts, tagging Drake in return.Check out ‘Slime You’ below:Drake and SZA dated back in 2009.

Halle Berry isn’t entirely happy with Drake right now.

McKinley Franklin editor Ahead of Drake’s eighth studio album “For All the Dogs,” the Canadian-born rapper has recruited SZA for their first in-studio collaboration, “Slime You Out.” The single was released Friday and is co-produced by Drake and OVO signee Noel Cadastre. The single includes lyrics like “I’m slimin’ you for them kid choices you made / Slimin’ you out, slimin’ you out, slimin’ you out,” which provides a clear explanation for the album artwork that the duo shared on Instagram a few days ago. Drake took to his Instagram to tag SZA in an image of Halle Berry covered in green slime at the 2012 Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards.