Started from the Bottom

"Started from the Bottom"
"Started from the Bottom"
Single by Drake
from the album Nothing Was the Same
Released	February 1, 2013
Recorded	2012
Genre	Hip hop; progressive rap;
Length	2:53
Label	Aspire; Young Money; Cash Money; Republic;
Songwriter(s)	Aubrey Graham; Noah Shebib; Michael Coleman;
Producer(s)	Mike Zombie; Noah "40" Shebib (add.);
Drake singles chronology
Music video
	"Started from the Bottom" on YouTube

"Started from the Bottom" is a song by Canadian hip hop recording artist Drake, released as the first single from his third studio album Nothing Was the Same.^[3] The song was written by Drake, Michael Coleman, and Noah "40" Shebib, and it was produced by Coleman under his stage name Mike Zombie, with additional production by Shebib.^[4]^[5] It features a sample of the ambient piece "Ambessence Piano & Drones 1" by Bruno Sanfilippo.^[6] "Started from the Bottom" peaked at number six on the Billboard Hot 100.

^ "Drake's 'Started from the Bottom' Filled with Fire and Frustration". MTV. Archived from the original on 2016-09-14. Retrieved 2016-09-06.
^ Malmuth, Drew (September 24, 2013). "Review: Drake – Nothing Was The Same". Pretty Much Amazing. Archived from the original on April 30, 2017. Retrieved July 18, 2021.
^ "Drake Releases New Single, 'Started From the Bottom' | Music News". Rolling Stone. 2013-02-02. Archived from the original on 2013-02-05. Retrieved 2013-02-08.
^ "Drake - Started From The Bottom | New Hip Hop Music & All The New Rap Songs 2011". HipHop DX. 2013-02-01. Archived from the original on 2013-02-05. Retrieved 2013-02-08.
^ Alexander Russell (23 August 2013). "Here Are The BET Award Nominees". Complex. Archived from the original on 17 May 2016. Retrieved 25 August 2013.
^ "Some weeks ago, the hip hop artist Drake's... - Bruno Sanfilippo". Facebook. March 11, 2013. Archived from the original on October 29, 2021. Retrieved September 28, 2013.

[1] "Drake's 'Started from the Bottom' Filled with Fire and Frustration". MTV. Archived from the original on 2016-09-14. Retrieved 2016-09-06.

[2] Malmuth, Drew (September 24, 2013). "Review: Drake – Nothing Was The Same". Pretty Much Amazing. Archived from the original on April 30, 2017. Retrieved July 18, 2021.

[3] "Drake Releases New Single, 'Started From the Bottom' | Music News". Rolling Stone. 2013-02-02. Archived from the original on 2013-02-05. Retrieved 2013-02-08.

[4] "Drake - Started From The Bottom | New Hip Hop Music & All The New Rap Songs 2011". HipHop DX. 2013-02-01. Archived from the original on 2013-02-05. Retrieved 2013-02-08.

[5] Alexander Russell (23 August 2013). "Here Are The BET Award Nominees". Complex. Archived from the original on 17 May 2016. Retrieved 25 August 2013.

[6] "Some weeks ago, the hip hop artist Drake's... - Bruno Sanfilippo". Facebook. March 11, 2013. Archived from the original on October 29, 2021. Retrieved September 28, 2013.

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