Search & Rescue
Drake | Artist Essentials
First released: 2023 (year verified)
Original 2023 studio recording
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First released: 2023 (year verified)
The selected original recording is documented in 2023. Only year precision is assigned; later album placements, annual-list appearances, reissues and different performances do not replace that release year.
Recording: Original 2023 studio recording
Credit: Drake
Role in this collection: Primary artist
Original single: Search & Rescue
Search & Rescue - original single
The original approximately 4:32 single is identified in April 2023. It is distinct from subsequent DJ-mixed items and is not assigned their later dates. | Reviewed 2026-10-18
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Search & Rescue - original single
The original approximately 4:32 single is identified in April 2023. It is distinct from subsequent DJ-mixed items and is not assigned their later dates. | Reviewed 2026-10-18
About Drake
Drake, born Aubrey Drake Graham in Toronto, worked as an actor on Degrassi: The Next Generation before his recording breakthrough. Best I Ever Had helped establish his rap career, followed by the debut studio album Thank Me Later and the subsequent Take Care. His catalog includes solo songs such as Hotline Bling and separately credited collaborations, including the album Her Loss with 21 Savage.
Artist background sources
Drake - Recording Academy artist biography
Toronto identity, earlier acting, Best I Ever Had, Thank Me Later, Take Care, Hotline Bling and documented Her Loss collaboration. Award-year metadata is not converted into release dates. | Retrieved 2026-10-17
Profile reviewed: 2026-10-17. Artist background does not establish a song's creative origin or release date.
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