Ahead of opening night, Drake said at one point, he’d been thinking about his lengthy history in Los Angeles, where the Toronto native lives part-time (and where he said he first came professionally for an unfruitful tryout with Dr. Dre). And to honor those fans who’d been with him since Day One, he’d put together a medley of oldies — “Over,” “Headlines,” “Crew Love” — whose seeming ancient-ness only reminded you how long Drake has been creating hits.

Source: Los Angeles Times October 13, 2018 21:56 UTC