Fans rejoice after Drake takes the stage with Nelly Furtado

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After appearing with the Backstreet Boys in Toronto last month, Drake orchestrated another unusual collaboration when he showed up with Nelly Furtado at Toronto nightclub HISTORY last week.

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The Grammy winner hosted the All Canadian North Stars at the East End venue, which featured rapper Choclair; Canada’s “Queen of R&B” Jully Black; Canada’s Got Talent Judge Cardinal Offishall; crab buck hip hop star k-os; Let your spine slide hitmaker Maestro Fresh Wes; Vancouver’s Rascalz and more. But fans buzzed on social media over the surprise performance by BC’s Furtado, who sang Promiscuous girl and i am like a bird

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“Thank God I’m kind, humble, articulate – I like dealing with people the right way – because that’s the only way you can get This the next person out of the house to come and do what they’re going to do now,” Drake told the crowd before Furtado, 43, took the stage for her first live performance since 2017.

“I don’t care how loud you sang tonight – right now you need to sing as loud as you can because this took a lot. This next person has changed my life so much, I love them so much,” he continued.

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As videos of the singing couple circulated i am like a birdone TikToker wrote, “We need a Nelly and Drake song now,” while another called the partnership a “Canadian dream.”

Drake’s World Weekend celebrations in October promised to be “a celebration of the music that paved the way for us all” and continued on Friday with Chris Brown and Lil Baby playing a sold-out show on the Budweiser Stage. Monday night’s Young Money reunion show, which was scheduled to feature Drake, Nicki Minaj and Lil Wayne, has been postponed after Hotline Bling Singer has contracted COVID.

“I’m so sorry I let you down over our weekend together and the moment I test negative I’ll give you everything I have on stage (besides the Covid),” wrote him in an Instagram message.

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