Iceman (Drake album)
Updated: 5/20/2026, 8:35:23 PM Wikipedia source
Iceman (stylized in all caps) is the ninth studio album released by Canadian rapper Drake. It was released by OVO Sound and Republic Records on May 15, 2026. Production was handled by Drake's frequent collaborators, including 40, Boi-1da, O Lil Angel, and Tay Keith, among others, and contains guest appearances from Future, Molly Santana, and 21 Savage. Iceman was released alongside the surprise albums Habibti and Maid of Honour—collectively Drake's ninth, tenth, and eleventh studio albums. The three albums serve as a follow-up to Drake's collaborative album Some Sexy Songs 4 U (2025) and mark his first solo albums since For All the Dogs (2023). Iceman has been supported by the singles "What Did I Miss?", "Janice STFU" and "2 Hard 4 the Radio".
Infobox
Released
May 15, 2026 (2026-05-15)
Recorded
2024–2026
Genre
Hip-hop
Length
68:51
Label
OVO Republic
Producer
Conductor Williams DJ Frisco954 DJ Lewis Elyas FnZ Gyz London Cyr O Lil Angel Oz Patron Tay Keith
Tables
Professional ratings · Critical reception
Source
Source
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Source
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Rating
Metacritic
Metacritic
Aggregate scores
Metacritic
Aggregate scores
53/100
Review scores
Review scores
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Review scores
Source
Source
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Source
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Rating
The Arts Desk
The Arts Desk
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The Arts Desk
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Clash
Clash
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Clash
Aggregate scores
6/10
Consequence
Consequence
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Consequence
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B−
The Guardian
The Guardian
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The Guardian
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The Irish Times
The Irish Times
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The Irish Times
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No Ripcord
No Ripcord
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No Ripcord
Aggregate scores
3/10
Pitchfork
Pitchfork
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Pitchfork
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4 /10
Rolling Stone
Rolling Stone
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Rolling Stone
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Slant Magazine
Slant Magazine
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Slant Magazine
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The Sydney Morning Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald
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The Sydney Morning Herald
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| Aggregate scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 53/100 |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| The Arts Desk | |
| Clash | 6/10 |
| Consequence | B− |
| The Guardian | |
| The Irish Times | |
| No Ripcord | 3/10 |
| Pitchfork | 4 /10 |
| Rolling Stone | |
| Slant Magazine | |
| The Sydney Morning Herald | |
Release dates and formats for Iceman · Release history
Various
Various
Region
Various
Date
May 15, 2026
Label(s)
OVO
Republic
Format(s)
Digital download
streaming
Edition(s)
Standard
| Region | Date | Label(s) | Format(s) | Edition(s) | Ref. |
| Various | May 15, 2026 | OVO Republic | Digital download streaming | Standard |
References
- Score is shared with Habibti and Maid of Honour
- 13th Street Promotionshttps://13thstreetpromotions.com/2026/05/15/popcaan-drake-maid-of-honour/
- The New York Timeshttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/15/arts/music/drake-new-albums-iceman-habibti-maid-of-honour.html
- wwwhttps://www.hitsdailydouble.com/news/radio/radio-add-recaps-2026-05-19
- Billboardhttps://www.billboard.com/music/rb-hip-hop/drake-new-verse-smiley-2-mazza-1235999285/
- HotNewHipHophttps://www.hotnewhiphop.com/936484-drake-calls-gordo-europe-complete-iceman-hip-hop-news
- Vibehttps://www.vibe.com/news/entertainment/did-drake-tease-us-tour-this-week-1235094792/
- Hindustan Timeshttps://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/music/drake-returns-with-surprise-new-single-what-did-i-miss-takes-shots-at-kendrick-lamar-to-reignite-feud-iceman-101751685457271.html
- Varietyhttps://variety.com/2025/music/news/drake-addresses-kendrick-lamar-beef-on-what-did-i-miss-1236447679/
- Billboardhttps://www.billboard.com/lists/drake-iceman-new-album-everything-we-know-what-did-i-miss/possible-release-date/
- HotNewHipHophttps://www.hotnewhiphop.com/838503-drake-no-face-streaming-playboi-carti-removed-100-gigs-hip-hop-news
- HotNewHipHophttps://www.hotnewhiphop.com/931970-drake-iceman-single-tonight-hip-hop-news
- Billboardhttps://www.billboard.com/music/rb-hip-hop/drake-reunites-with-central-cee-for-which-one-single-stream-1236029984/
- The Breakfast Clubhttps://thebreakfastclub.iheart.com/content/2025-07-25-drake-drops-new-collaboration-with-central-cee-during-iceman-livestream/
- wwwhttps://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1e0eqg40j1o
- Capital XTRAhttps://www.capitalxtra.com/news/drake-iceman-episodes/
- Rolling Stonehttps://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/drake-iceman-episode-3-1235421726/
- wwwhttps://www.instagram.com/champagnepapi?igsh=MWVubjJ4bHh5YXJuYQ==
- The Times of Indiahttps://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/nba/top-stories/writing-love-songs-to-his-ex-boyfriend-rapper-drake-dissing-demar-derozan-in-leaked-song-leaves-fans-amused/articleshow/123880810.cms
- HotNewHipHophttps://www.hotnewhiphop.com/944960-drake-no-idea-who-leaked-iceman-track-adin-ross-hip-hop-news