Well, that and the painstaking shots of Drake up on the bimah. If we hadn’t been told in advance that it means something to the artist, “HYFR” could pass for a “Saturday Night Live” short. We get actual footage from baby Drake’s celebration at the intro, but beyond that, this is a music video staged at a bar mitzvah. ![]() ![]() Drake’s much-anticipated “bar mitzvah” video, released on the first night of Passover, was originally hyped on the web as a “re-creation” of his original childhood ceremony. ![]() ![]() The text at the beginning of Drake’s video for “HYFR” - “On October 24th 2011 Aubrey ‘Drake’ Graham chose to get re-bar mitzvah’d as a re-commitment to the Jewish religion … the following is a clip displaying the event that took place” - can be taken as seriously or sardonically as you want. Drake’s “HYFR”: Whose Bar Mitzvah Is It Anyway?
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