On May 15, 2026, Canadian rapper Drake made headlines by releasing three surprise albums: 'Iceman,' 'Maid of Honour,' and 'Habibti,' totaling 43 new tracks. The release led to Drake breaking multiple streaming records on Spotify, where he became the platform’s most-streamed artist in a single day this year. His album 'Iceman' achieved the highest single-day streams for an album in 2026, surpassing the previous record held by BTS's album 'ARIRANG.' Additionally, the album's lead single, 'Make Them Cry,' became the most-streamed song in a single day for the year. The surprise rollout occurred during his 'Iceman Episode 4' livestream, generating significant buzz among fans. Beyond Spotify, Drake's albums also made waves on Amazon Music, where they recorded the biggest first 24-hour streaming debut globally for any artist in 2026. Drake's lyrical nod to BTS in 'Make Them Cry' reflects his long journey to success, further connecting him with the global music community.