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    Drake as a Culture

      When I was in Leeds in July 2016, we went to the university pub and had a “British Trivia” night. One of the questions was “who currently has the #1 track in Britain?” Four out of five people on my team, including myself, knew that the answer had to be Drake… no question. However, our last member was certain that it couldn’t be. I’m not gonna lie, this hesitance was warranted, since Drake’s latest single was “One Dance,” and the single was released over three months prior. But of course, the answer was “One Dance.” What did I learn from this? The answer is always Drake. “Who’s your favourite artist right now?”…