Started from the Bottom
2013 single by Drake
"Started from the Bottom" is the first single off Canadian rapper Drake's third studio album Nothing Was the Same. The song was released on February 1, 2013.
| "Started from the Bottom" | |
|---|---|
| Song by Drake | |
| from the album Nothing Was the Same | |
| Released | February 1, 2013 |
| Recorded | 2012 |
| Genre | Hip hop, progressive rap |
| Length | 3:56 |
| Label | Young Money, Cash Money, Republic |
| Songwriter(s) | Aubrey Graham, Noah Shebib, Michael Coleman |
| Producer(s) | Mike Zombie, Noah "40" Shebib (add.) |
On February 10, 2013, a music video for the song was released. It featured Drake riding in a Bentley convertible, working at a Shoppers Drug Mart with friends, bowling, standing on a "Started from the Bottom" billboard, riding in a plane over Toronto and partying in the Dominican Republic.[1]
The song was nominated for Best Rap Song and Best Rap Performance at the 56th Grammy Awards but lost both to Macklemore's Thrift Shop.[2]
References
change- ↑ "'Started From The Bottom' Video: Drake Drops Visuals For New Single On Grammy Night". The Huffington Post. Retrieved June 8, 2023.
- ↑ "56th Annual Grammy Awards - Winners & Nominees". Grammy Awards. Retrieved June 8, 2023.
