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Drake emerged from unlikely roots in the late '00s to become the biggest rapper of the 2010s -- which, by the time his decade ...

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The monthly Spotify listeners numbers have been revealed, and rapper Cassper Nyovest is not even in the top 5. The late AKA pulls more numbers than him.