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: The intro pulls from Memphis legend Playa Fly’s track "Just Awaken Shaken" , and also famously weaves in elements from Brook Benton's "You Were Gone" .

To better understand the distinct tempo shifts and musical production that made this track a standout hit, watch this breakdown of its composition: Pop Analysis: Jimmy Cooks - Drake ft. 21 Savage Ma3stro Studios YouTube• Jul 1, 2022 drake_21_savage_jimmy_cooks

: The track debuted directly at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 . : The intro pulls from Memphis legend Playa

: The song is highly unique for its three distinct tempo shifts. It transitions from an intro at 72 BPM to Drake’s verse at 78 BPM, and finally accelerates to 83 BPM for 21 Savage's ferocious closing verse. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100

: It secured Drake's record-extending 43rd No. 1 on the Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart. 🔍 Fast Facts & Song Breakdown

: Its success made Drake the first solo male artist to simultaneously debut at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 and Hot 100 twice.

: The lyrics reference NBA legends Shaquille O'Neal and Kobe Bryant, and infamously allude to the 2022 Oscars slapping incident between Will Smith and Chris Rock. 🎬 Music Video & Legacy