Can't Take a Joke
Drake
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Ayo blast that shit, Max Blast that shit back if you blastin' Ayy UberX to Hidden Hills Give me somethin' I can feel If they come to Hidden Hills Then I know they know the deal We just right there up the road You could hit it wit' a stone I be out here on my own I'm just tryna set the tone I've been kicked when I was down None of that shit matter now Niggas think they run the town 'Til we run 'em out of town And they gotta relocate Gotta dip from where they stay Everything will be okay Man, just stay up out my way Skit around ends with the bros and I'm kitted to the toes If I touch studio then we got one I be tryna laugh with the bros 'bout the opps that we know But they can't take a joke, 'cause it's not one Think it's 'cause we live by the code, reputation to uphold Makin' me the one they gotta take the spot from I be tryna laugh with the bros but they can't take a joke Ayo blast that shit, Max Blast that shit back if you blastin' Yeah, yeah Back and forth to Italy My comment section killin' me I swear I get so passionate Y'all do not know the half of it I grew up with the Reps, them boys be crashin' it and splashin' in And when I say they crashin' it I do not mean a accident I'm, I'm still in the studio at 6:45 And my haters either on they way to work or they arrived And I gotta own the things I rap about just for my pride You know when it comes to pride, I can't put that shit aside I've been kicked when I was down None of that shit matter now They be throwin' in the towel, I do yellowtail at TAO They be watchin' what they say Especially when it's to my face Everything will be okay Man, just stay up out my way Skit around ends with the bros and I'm kitted to the toes If I touch studio then we got one I be tryna laugh with the bros 'bout the opps that we know But they can't take a joke, 'cause it's not one Think it's 'cause we live by the code, reputation to uphold Makin' me the one they gotta take the spot from I be tryna laugh with the bros but they can't take a joke
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Written by: Aubrey Graham, Max Eberhardt
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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13 facts about this song
ArtistThe song "Can't Take a Joke" is performed by Canadian rapper, singer, and songwriter Drake, whose full name is Aubrey Drake Graham.
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AlbumThe song is a part of Drake's fifth studio album, "Scorpion," which was released on June 29, 2018.
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Co-writers and ProducersDrake collaborated with ModMaxx, Noel, and Kanye West's former DJ, DJBooth, for the writing and production of "Can't Take a Joke".
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Record LabelsThe album including this song was released under several labels, including Young Money Entertainment, Cash Money Records, and Republic Records.
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LyricsIn "Can't Take a Joke", Drake raps about the people around him—specifically his detractors—who can't understand or appreciate his sense of humor.
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Scorpion AlbumThe "Scorpion" album, where the song "Can't Take a Joke" resides, became a huge success, breaking several records. It became the first album to hit 1 billion streams in a single week worldwide.
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PopularityDespite not being released as a single, "Can't Take a Joke" peaked at number 16 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, indicating its popularity.
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Musical StyleThe song adopts Drake’s rap style with a seamless blend of a low-synthesized bassline and a catchy melody that complements his vocals.
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MessageThrough the song, Drake highlights the difference between his reality and other people's perception of him. He asserts the fact that he remains unaffected by the negativity around him.
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ArtistryThe song showcases Drake's artistry, his lyrical prowess and his ability to create music that relates to a wide spectrum of listeners.
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Streaming"Can't Take a Joke", along with the other tracks from "Scorpion", was exclusively available on Apple Music before being available on other platforms like Spotify or Tidal.
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LengthThe song has a duration of 2 minutes and 44 seconds, making it one of Drake's shorter tracks.
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GenreThe song belongs to the hip-hop/rap genre, which is Drake's primary music style.
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