Ahead of the arrival of Drake’s highly anticipated new solo album , Iceman , the Toronto rapper took the time to offer DJ Akademiks some congratulations. During a recent stream, a clip of which can be seen below, DJ Akademiks suggested that Drizzy reached out to him to congratulate landing the top spot on the 2026 edition of Complex’s Hip-Hop Media Power Ranking . “Shout out to my boy Drake, ya know?” he said. “Number one media personality, number one rapper… It’s like Shaq and Kobe over here. It’s all good. A lot of people reached out, and I really appreciate it.” Akademiks, who landed at the No. 2 spot on last year’s list behind streamer extraordinaire Kai Cenat , was featured at the No. 1 spot on Complex’s Hip-Hop Media Power Ranking. The list also includes people that Akademiks has notably beefed with in the past, including Ebro, Kid Mero, and Anthony Fantano.…