Dressed in all black with gold chains in his mouth, Drake shows up on the cover of The Source Magazine’s 14th annual “Power 30” issue, just in time for the release of his sophomore album “Take Care.”

In The Source’s November 2011 issue, Drizzy talks about how Kanye West was a major music influence for him back in the day:

“When I was a kid trying to figure out what I liked, it was [Kanye] who I related to the most. He was an artist, in every sense, from his cover art to his music. Now, I would say he was a really great competitor…”

The issue hits newsstands on November 15th, the same day Drake’s “Take Care” album hits stores!

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