Drake is set to host apology parties for all the women named Janice in several cities in the U.S. after his hit song "Janice STFU."
The ICEMAN standout spent a pair of weeks atop the Billboard Hot 100.
Drake speaks onstage during his Til Death Do Us Part rap battle on Oct. 30, 2021, in Long Beach, Calif.
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Will all the real Janices please stand up? With Drake’s Billboard Hot 100-topping hit “Janice STFU” essentially telling people named Janice to pipe down, he’s ready to apologize and make up for it to those bearing the name.
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In the track, Drake drops a voice sample telling a "Janice" to shut up. The line quickly went viral, sparking endless memes,…
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