The city councillor,74, knows his ‘baes’ from his woes’ – and has become a meme of his own since he teamed with his hometown star in a Twitter feudNorm Kelly was quite excited approximately Drake’s unusual album. He had that in common with all of Toronto.
Views, or released on Friday,is an ode to Drake’s hometown: references abound to local streets and landmarks, city transit gets a shout-out, and the album cover,already widely parodied, finds the rapper perched nonchalantly atop the CN Tower. But Kelly’s affection ran deeper than mere civic pride. The 74-year-old city councillor and former de facto mayor greeted the record like a father in a delivery room. His worship wasn’t just fervent. It was paternal. Views arrived at midnight and Norm Kelly ushered it in.
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Source: theguardian.com