Drake's 100 gigabyte data dump really puts the 'dull' in self-indulgent

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Drake released 100 gigabytes of data in a sudden Instagram dump, but did we really need an entire folder of ambient Miami storm videos? How he puts the 'dull' in indulgent with this drop.

That's the headline, but then there's the other 90-something gigs of content, consisting of videos, photographs, and who knows what else because to sift through this entire dump requires a level of commitment reserved for true Drake stans and/or

For the Drake heads and casual observers, there are a lot of behind-the-scenes clips of Drake's recording process, his video shoot for "Hotline Bling," and, inexplicably, an entire folder dedicated to a storm in Miami as documented on a cell phone. It's literally 13 videos of rain falling and wind knocking around palm trees. An entire folder. This dump could've been an email.

But perhaps the most telling, or at least the most insufferable, video arrives in the folder marked "40_Keys." It features two dozen clips of Noah James Shebib, better known as 40, a fellow Toronto native and record producer, songwriter, record executive, and former child actor who's worked with Drake since 2009.

"The later in the career we get, the bigger the songs get, the better he gets, it's pretty phenomenal," Shebib says, noting that there's literallywho can compare to Drake's career trajectory. He adds that people often mention Michael Jackson as a comparison, but he's not sure "Michael even had as long as a run in the place that Drake's been.

, MJ had peaks and valleys in his career but Drake has been on a nonstop rocket ride and he doesn't know "if it will ever stop."— arguably, the greatest talent popular music has ever seen — into the conversation. Listen. Stevie Wonder produced some of the greatest albums, period, includingYou also don't compare Drake to Michael Jackson.

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