Central Cee has worked hard to get himself to the brink of stardom, but, like many artists, he received a boost from Drake along the way. However, the 26-year-old artist recently explained why he liked the fact that the Toronto superstar wasn’t featured on his debut album Can’t Rush Greatness.

The two have been connected for a few years now, with Cee modeling for Drake's Nike brand Nocta back in 2021, and they also linked up for an On the Radar freestyle in 2023, which

Central Cee is making waves with his debut album, CAN'T RUSH GREATNESS, which dropped last Friday, boasting 17 tracks and high-profile collaborations with Skepta, Lil Durk, Dave, Lil Baby, and 21 Savage.

His earlier mixtapes, like 23 and Wild West, mostly centered on his attempts to escape street life in “The Ends.” What makes this album feel like a breath of fresh air is the way Cench now blends his street stories with love songs and raw, introspective tracks that explore the changes fame has brought to his life. —Jordan Rose

In a recent conversation with Fernando Halman for FunX, Cee was asked point-blank if he has a new Drake record ready to go. Speculation had been high in the run-up to Can't Rush G