The single topped the charts in fourteen countries, including the UK and Canada and reached the top ten in nine others. Commercially the song became the 29th song in history to debut at number one on the US Billboard Hot 100, making it Drake's fourth chart-topper in that country, and second as a lead artist.

It received five nominations at the 2018 MTV Video Music Awards, including for Video of the Year and three nominations at the 61st Grammy Awards for Record of the Year, Song of the Year, and Best Rap Song, winning the last one. In the video Drake is giving away nearly one million US dollars to people and institutions in Florida. An accompanying music video for the song was directed by Karena Evans and uploaded onto Drake's official YouTube channel on February 16, 2018. 'God's Plan' received mostly positive reviews from music critics, who called it a typical Drake song. Musically, it has been described as pop, pop-rap and trap, whose lyrics talk about fame and his fate. Written by Aubrey Graham, Ronald LaTour, Daveon Jackson, Matthew Samuels, and Noah Shebib and produced by Cardo, Yung Exclusive, and Boi-1da, the track acts as a single from his second EP, Scary Hours (2018), and the lead single from his fifth studio album, Scorpion (2018). 'God's Plan' is a song recorded by Canadian rapper Drake, released on January 19, 2018, through Young Money and Cash Money.

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