Lil Yachty revealed he envisioned his future with Drake throughout an acid journey years earlier than their first collab ever hit streaming platforms.
Lil Yachty opened up about his friendship with Drake, crediting an acid journey for kickstarting their inventive bond.
The Atlanta rapper and frequent Drake collaborator mirrored on how their inventive connection started throughout a livestream Wednesday evening (August 13).
“I manifested it, bro,” Yachty mentioned throughout his look on PlaqueBoyMax’s stream. “I used to be doing acid one evening, bro, and I used to be like, man, I might actually like to work with Drake, man. That’s like one among my favourite rappers. I used to be simply speaking to the abyss, like I used to be chatting with a better energy, and I manifested it. I did.”
He added, “This was years in the past. That is earlier than we ever did something.”
Lil Yachty says he manifested working with Drake earlier than they knew one another 😭 pic.twitter.com/aH20IuAvzz
— PlaqueBoyMaxUpdates (@PlaqueReport) August 14, 2025
The Atlanta rapper’s imaginative and prescient finally became a full-fledged inventive partnership.
Their first official observe collectively, “Oprah’s Financial institution Account,” dropped in 2020 and marked the start of a gentle working relationship. Since then, Yachty has performed a behind-the-scenes function on a number of main Drake initiatives.
Lil Yachty holds writing and manufacturing credit on a number of songs from Drake’s 2023 album For All The Canines and Her Loss, his joint venture with 21 Savage.
The collaboration goes past the studio, with each artists referring to one another as “brothers” regardless of occasional hypothesis about stress—most lately over a leaked observe final yr.
Drake made it clear simply how a lot Yachty’s enter formed For All The Canines, telling him immediately, “I don’t assume this album is what it’s if I don’t get to run every little thing by you. If I don’t get to sit down within the studio and write with you, and assume with you, and in the event you don’t ship me beats, and in the event you don’t inform me what you imagine in or don’t imagine in.”
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