Drake made a surprise appearance at Don Toliver’s concert in Toronto, taking the stage at Scotiabank Arena to perform material from his recent album Iceman. The Canadian rapper debuted three tracks from the LP during the show: “Shabang,” “Burning Bridges,” and “Janice STFU.” This marked the first time Drake had performed these songs live in front of an audience since the album’s release.
During his set, Drake expressed gratitude to Toliver for the opportunity, acknowledging that this performance represented his initial live showcase of the album. He also thanked the Toronto audience for their continued support of hip-hop. After Drake’s performance, Toliver reciprocated the appreciation, crediting the rapper as an inspiration to himself and the broader music community.
Iceman, which arrived in May alongside two companion albums, achieved significant commercial success. The project debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 and made history when all of its songs charted on the Hot 100 for three consecutive weeks. Additionally, “Janice STFU” reached number one on the Hot 100, earning Drake his 14th chart-topper and surpassing Michael Jackson’s record for the most number one singles by a male solo artist.
Toliver’s Octane World Tour, which featured Drake’s appearance, continues through November with stops across North America and Europe before concluding in London.
Originally reported by Rollingstone →
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