Sexyy Red on Her Friendship With Drake, and Drake's Reply
Sexyy Red says her friendship with Drake surprised her at first, and Drake has answered with praise. She was asked about the bond on Holiday Season Live, DJ Holiday's show on Hot 107.9 in Atlanta. The full interview was posted to YouTube on Nov 11, 2026, with the Drake segment starting at the 6:17 mark.
"I'm surprised, bruh. Like, yeah, I am, but then it's like, I got that effect," she said, as transcribed by XXL. She called the two of them "a crazy little combo," then explained why it works: "If you get to know me, you'll understand like, Oh, this is why he love her so much because she's just so 100. I'm cool, I'm a good friend, good sister, good girlfriend, good daughter!"
Drake replied in an Instagram comment under a post about the interview, according to Complex: "You're one of the best most supportive and attentive and in touch human being you forgot that."
The music behind it
Their work together goes back to "Rich Baby Daddy," with SZA, from Drake's 2023 album For All the Dogs. "U My Everything" followed in 2024. XXL reported that she also appears on "Cheetah Print" and "Hurrr Nor Thurr" from Drake's 2026 albums.
Sexyy Red has stayed busy on her own releases as well, including the "Jiggly" video with GloRilla.
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