Canadian rapper, Aubrey Drake Graham, popularly known as ‘Drake’ has decided to withdraw his two 2022 GRAMMY nominations for best album and his hit single ‘Way Too Sexy’.
According to Variety, the 35-year-old musician has pulled his name out of the running for the upcoming music award ceremony.
The Toronto superstar was nominated for two awards at next year’s ceremony which takes place on Jan. 31st; Best Rap Album for his latest LP Certified Lover Boy and Best Rap Performance for the hit single ‘Way Too Sexy’ (with Future & Young Thug).
The decision was made by Drake and his management but there’s no word on what the reasons are.
There are speculations this might be coming after multiple lawsuits was filed against the rapper alongside Travis Scott, during the Astroworld Concert Scandal.
It’s also not clear if The Recording Academy will add more nominees now that Drake has pulled out.
