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Drake - Scorpion

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Scorpion is the fifth studio album by Canadian rapper Drake, released in 2018 as a double album. The project is divided into two sides, with the first dedicated to hip-hop and the second focusing on R&B. It addresses the public revelation of his son, Adonis, in response to a feud with rapper Pusha T, notably on the closing track "March 14". The album achieved massive commercial success, driven by streaming and singles such as "Nice for What" and "In My Feelings", catering to a broad mainstream pop and hip-hop audience.

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When was Drake's Scorpion released, and how many tracks does it have?

Scorpion was released on June 29, 2018, as Drake's fifth studio album. It is a double album with 25 tracks divided between a rap-focused side and an R&B-focused side. [Apple Music](https://music.apple.com/us/album/scorpion/1418213110)

Why is Scorpion divided into two sides?

The first side emphasizes hip-hop and rap performances, while the second side leans more heavily into R&B and melodic songwriting. That structure lets Drake place tracks such as God's Plan and Nonstop alongside songs such as Nice for What and March 14. [Universal Music Canada](https://www.universalmusic.ca/press-releases/drake-releases-new-album-scorpion/)

Which songs on Scorpion address Drake's son Adonis?

Emotionless and March 14 are the clearest fatherhood-focused songs on the album. They respond to the public discussion of Adonis that followed Drake's feud with Pusha-T, while also dealing with privacy and the responsibilities of parenthood. [Scorpion album review](https://time.com/5326409/drake-scorpion-album-review/)

Which notable guest appearances are on Scorpion?

The album includes Jay-Z on Talk Up and a posthumous Michael Jackson appearance on Don't Matter to Me. Its 25-track format also includes contributions associated with artists such as Static Major and Ty Dolla Sign. [Scorpion track information](https://pitchfork.com/news/drakes-new-scorpion-double-album-tracklist-revealed/)

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