Video. Drake’s ice sculpture stunt explained - and why it got shut down

EuroNews · 🇫🇷 public France · Apr 24, 2026 · 58 words · By Theo Farrant

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Drake’s ice sculpture stunt explained - and why it got shut down Copy/paste the link below: Copy/paste the article video embed link below: Updated: A giant sculpture in downtown Toronto, created as part of Drake’s promotional rollout for his upcoming album…

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Multiple web search results independently report the creation of a giant ice sculpture in downtown Toronto by Drake to promote his album 'Iceman,' and that the release date was hidden within the structure. The sources also mention the structure's subsequent handling (e.g., fire crews melting it).

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web search NEUTRAL — Fire crews melted a 25-foot-tall ice structure erected to promote the rapper's forthcoming album, "Iceman," less than a week after an explosion for a Drake music video shook part of the city.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/22/world/canada/drake-album-…

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web search NEUTRAL — Toronto's very own Drake strategically placed a mountain of bright blue ice blocks right in the downtown core, with details of his much-anticipated album's release date buried deep inside.
https://www.ctvnews.ca/toronto/photos/2026/04/21/an-icebreak…

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web search NEUTRAL — To promote his upcoming album, "Iceman," Drake placed a 25-foot ice pyramid in downtown Toronto. The release date is inside.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/202…

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