It was one oversized cheque after another as Drake shot his new video for God's Plan in Miami last week, and now we know why. Drake called the video "the most important thing I have ever done in my career" in an Instagram post. The video opens silently with just these words appearing on the screen: "The budget for this video was $996,631.90 [US]. Among many other giveaways, Drake gave Miami Senior High a $25,000 cheque and said he would help design new school uniforms. Toronto rapper Drake surprised a University of Miami student with a $50K scholarship.

Source: CBC News February 16, 2018 21:11 UTC