 Upon its release , the album received generally positive reviews from music critics , who complimented Drake 's personal themes and drew musical comparisons to the works of hip hop artists Kanye West and Kid Cudi . Following an anticipated release , it debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200 on first @-@ week sales of 447 @,@ 000 copies , and attained platinum certification in Canada within its debut week . All four of the album 's singles became hits on the Billboard Hot 100 , including the top @-@ 10 hit " Find Your Love " . Thank Me Later was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America and , as of August 2015 , has sold 1 @,@ 800 @,@ 000 copies in the US . 
