Drake & Rihanna are ruling the airwaves with their single, “Take Care. But what you may not know is the origin of the song “Take Care”. It was originally recorded by a blues great and later remade by a famous poet!

The original “Take Care” was performed by legendary blues great, Bobby Blue Bland.

Years later, famous poet Gil Scott-Heron, remade “Take Care” too.

Drake and Rihanna are currently busy at work on the video for “Take Care”.  Click here to take a look at some stills from the video shoot.

Now that you’ve been schooled, do you think Drake and Rihanna did a good job with their remake?