Blessings

About this song

The song spawned the hashtag #blessed. According to Google Trends, the word "blessed" rose 28 search points from January to April in 2015. It marks only the second time Drake and Kanye have rapped on a record together, after Drake's "Forever" in 2009. Kanye's verse appears only on the extended version and not on the official album release.

What it's about

Big Sean, Drake and Kanye West step back, count their blessings and express gratitude for their success.

Fun facts

• Samples “One Blood Ruby (Seven Black Diamonds #2) by Melissa Marr (Ft. Melissa Horn)”.
• Sampled in 7 other songs, like “2025 Christian Rap Cypher by Encognito (Ft. CER10, Christian Genius Users, CozyCatMusic, KXNG Jermainious Cole Da 1, MdrnStNick, Orc_Wrangler, ♱pantherr♱, S-I-L-V-E-R (Christian Rap) & TGTOOEZ)”.
• Written by Big Sean, Kanye West, Drake, Allen Ritter, Vinylz and Quentin Miller.
• Produced by Allen Ritter and Vinylz.