“God’s Plan” is a song by Canadian rapper Drake, released on January 19, 2018, through Young Money and Cash Money. The song was co-written by Drake, Brock Korsan, and producers Cardo, Yung Exclusive, Boi-1da, and Noah “40” Shebib. It serves as the lead single from his EP Scary Hours and his fifth studio album, Scorpion.
Musically, “God’s Plan” blends pop, pop-rap, and trap elements, with lyrics that reflect on Drake’s fame and destiny. The song received mixed to positive reviews from critics, who praised its catchy production but noted it as a typical Drake track.
Commercially, “God’s Plan” became the 29th song in history to debut at number one on the US Billboard Hot 100, marking Drake’s fourth chart-topping single in the US and his second as a lead artist. The song also topped the charts in fourteen countries, including the UK and Canada, and reached the top ten in nine others.
It broke first-day streaming records on both Apple Music and Spotify and was the most streamed song of the year on both platforms. “God’s Plan” was the number one song of 2018 in the United States, New Zealand, and Portugal.
QUOTABLE LYRICS
God’s plan, God’s plan
I hold back, sometimes I won’t, yeah
I feel good, sometimes I don’t, ayy, don’t
I finessed down Weston Road, ayy, ‘nessed
Might go down a G-O-D, yeah, wait
I go hard on Southside G, yeah, Way
I make sure that north side eat
And still
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