A Toronto University Will Soon Offer a Course on Drake and The Weeknd

Students at X University in Toronto -- formerly known as Ryerson University before a recent name change -- will soon be schooled in the ways of Drake and The Weeknd. Taught by journalist and scholar Dalton Higgins, the new course is called "Deconstructing Drake and The Weeknd" and will begin next semester in early 2022.Higgins, who serves as a music professor-in-residence at the university, detailed his decision to create the course after bearing witness to an increased focus on hip-hop pedagogy...