*The copyright for the cover art for the album “For All The Dogs” by the artist Drake is believed to belong to the labels OVO and Republic, or the graphic artist(s).

Song

Virginia Beach

Drake

Album For All The Dogs

“Virginia Beach” is the opening track from Canadian rapper and singer Drake and his eighth studio album “For All The Dogs”, which was released in October 2023 through OVO and Republic Records.

The electro-rap track is based around an unreleased sample from singer and rapper Frank Ocean’s “Wiseman”, and sees Drake reflect on a past relationship as if he speaking to the woman herself. He reflects on the constant up and downs on the relationship while simultaneously yearning for the early stages of the relationship.

The audio video for the track received over 5 million views in 4 weeks.

Read the lyrics to “Virginia Beach” here.

*All information accurate at the time of publishing (6th November 2023).

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Release Date

6th October 2023

Songwriter/s

A. Graham (Drake), Christopher Breaux, H. Arsenault, J. Wuihun Ho & Noah "40" Shebib

Producers/s

Harley Arsenualt & Noah "40" Shebib

Label/s

OVO & Republic

Chart Rankings

Within a month of its release, "Virginia Beach" charted at: - #4 & #9 on various charts in Australia - #42 in Austria - #3 in Canada - #31 in Denmark - #36 in France - #4 on the Billboard Global 200 - #10 in Ireland - #48 in Italy - #11 in Latvia - #25 in Lithuania - #8 in Luxembourg - #20 in the Middle East & North Africa - #34 in the Netherlands - #7 in New Zealand - #20 in Norway - #12 in Portugal - #4 in South Africa - #41 in Sweden - #11 in Switzerland - #5 & #6 on various charts in the UK - #3 on the US Billboard Hot 100 - #3 on the US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs *All information accurate at the time of publishing (6th November 2023).