High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! "Successful" is a song by Canadian recording artist Drake. American R B singer Trey Songz is featured as well as Drake`s mentor and labelmate Lil Wayne. The song was written by the trio and its producer, Noah "40" Shebib. The song served as the second single from Drake`s mixtape, So Far Gone, and was included on Songz`s third studio album, Ready, sans Wayne and the addition of a new verse by Songz. Accompanied by a dark tone, the songs lyrics contain quips of self-determination.