Shenseea Opens To Drake Collab, Admits She Cheated On Her Boyfriend

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Shenseea Opens To Drake Collab, Admits She Cheated On Her Boyfriend

The content originally appeared on: Urban Islandz Shenseea says she is fully open to collaborating with Drake. Last year while everyone was gossiping about Shenseea and Drake, the Jamaican singer was busy hounding her craft; she didn’t let the noise distract her. Fast forward several months later, she delivered her first body of work, Alpha, to critical acclaim. While there was no Drake collaboration on the project, she was still in the headlines along with the Canadian rapper. During his […]

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