Headlines (Drake song)

"Headlines"
Single by Drake
from the album Take Care
ReleasedAugust 9, 2011[1]
RecordedApril 2011
Genre
Length3:56 (Single and digital album version)
3:27 (Physical album version w/intro to "Crew Love")
Label
Songwriter(s)
  • Aubrey Graham
  • Anthony Palman
  • Rohain Mirza
  • Matthew Samuels
  • Noah Shebib
Producer(s)
Drake singles chronology
"Marvins Room"
(2011) 		"Headlines"
(2011) 		"She Will"
(2011)
Music video
"Headlines" (Explicit) on YouTube

"Headlines" is a song by Canadian rapper Drake. It is the second single from Drake's second studio album Take Care.[2][3][4] The song, produced by Matthew "Boi-1da" Samuels, and Noah "40" Shebib, first premiered on Drake's blog October's Very Own on July 31, 2011,[5] and was sent to all radio formats in the US on August 9, 2011. It was released on iTunes and Amazon on August 9, 2011 in the U.S.[1] The song debuted and peaked on the Billboard charts at number 13, becoming one of his highest charting songs at the time of release. It was re-released to US Top 40/Mainstream radio on October 18, 2011.[6]

  1. ^ a b Amazon.com Headlines: Drake: MP3 Downloads
  2. ^ "Drake Drops First Single from Album". Spin. Retrieved January 1, 2011.
  3. ^ "Drake Reveals Lead Take Care Single: 'Headlines'". MTV News. Archived from the original on July 23, 2011. Retrieved July 22, 2011.
  4. ^ "Drake to Make "Headlines" on First 'Take Care' Single". Complex. Retrieved July 21, 2011.
  5. ^ Octobers Very Own: Drake - Headlines Retrieved 2011-08-05
  6. ^ Cite error: The named reference Re-Release was invoked but never defined (see the help page).