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      • As it turns out, the song is one of many tracks which were originally written for Rihanna, who also cut her own version of the record. One of the song’s producers, No I.D., spoke about the origins of the song in a 2010 Complex interview, during which the Chicago native explained how Drake essentially took the song for himself.
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  2. Jun 19, 2020 · In an October 2011 interview with Elle, Drake explained the song was written after he felt “hurt” by the realization that he had more invested in the relationship than Rihanna. “At the time...

  3. Aug 29, 2016 · The following year, Drake acted like a spurned lover, writing a verse about Rihanna in his song "Fireworks" and telling The New York Times that she treated him like a pawn after he wrote a song for her and it never got released. "I was a pawn," he said. "You know what she was doing to me?

  4. Jan 27, 2024 · Thomas revealed that the song came together during a beat session at Drake’s house, with songwriter PartyNextDoor writing the first round of lyrics before Drake and Rihanna fleshed it out.

  5. Aug 29, 2016 · The song he wrote for her, however, never got released and he spoke in less than glowing terms about their relationship. “I was a pawn,” he said. “You know what she was doing to me? She was doing...

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  6. Feb 20, 2021 · Drake and Rihanna have collaborated five different times throughout their careers. The pair last collaborated in 2016 on the fan-favorite song "Work." We've ranked all five of the artists'...

  7. Oct 6, 2023 · On “Fear of Heights,” Drake repeatedly says the word “Anti” — the title of Rihanna’s most recent album — and asks: “Why they make it sound like I’m still hung up on you?”