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| from the album Nothing Was the Same | ||||
| Released | February 1, 2013[1] | |||
| Recorded | 2012 | |||
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| Length | 2:53 | |||
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"Started from the Bottom" is a song by Canadian hip hop recording artist Drake, released as the first single from his third studio album Nothing Was the Same.[3] The song was written by Drake, Michael Coleman, and Noah "40" Shebib, and it was produced by Coleman under his stage name Mike Zombie, with additional production by Shebib.[4][5] It features a sample of the ambient piece "Ambessence Piano & Drones 1" by Bruno Sanfilippo.[6] "Started from the Bottom" peaked at number six on the Billboard Hot 100.
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- ^ "Drake - Started From The Bottom | New Hip Hop Music & All The New Rap Songs 2011". HipHop DX. 2013-02-01. Archived from the original on 2013-02-05. Retrieved 2013-02-08.
- ^ Alexander Russell (23 August 2013). "Here Are The BET Award Nominees". Complex. Archived from the original on 17 May 2016. Retrieved 25 August 2013.
- ^ "Some weeks ago, the hip hop artist Drake's... - Bruno Sanfilippo". Facebook. March 11, 2013. Archived from the original on October 29, 2021. Retrieved September 28, 2013.