Drake has withdrawn from the 2022 Grammys, pulling his name out of the running in two categories for the upcoming music award ceremony. According to Variety no reason was given, however, a rep for the Recording Academy has confirmed the news of Drake‘s withdrawal.

The 35-year-old musician was nominated for two Grammys, including Best Rap Performance with Future and Young Thug for “Way Too Sexy” and Best Rap Album for Certified Lover Boy.  It’s not clear if The Recording Academy will add more nominees now that Drake has pulled out of those categories.

Drake has experienced issues with the Grammys in