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Drake tops GQ magazine’s list of 50 best-dressed men for 2016… see who else made the cut

Brit actors Eddie Redmayne and Luke Evans place second and third

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RAPPER Drake has been named 2016’s best-dressed man in the world by men's mag GQ, with Orlando Bloom taking the “undressed” title.

Canadian Drake, 30, pipped British actors Eddie Redmayne, 34, who came in second after topping the list last year, and Luke Evans, 37, in third.

 Baby, I like your style... GQ magazine has named Drake the best-dressed man of 2016
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Baby, I like your style... GQ magazine has named Drake the best-dressed man of 2016Credit: PA:Press Association
 The mag praised the Canadian rapper's 'imaginative, confident, butch' style
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The mag praised the Canadian rapper's 'imaginative, confident, butch' styleCredit: Getty Images
 He topped a list of 50 that includes Conor McGregor, David Beckham and Idris Elba
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He topped a list of 50 that includes Conor McGregor, David Beckham and Idris ElbaCredit: Getty Images

praised Drake's "imaginative, confident, butch" style, declaring: "He’s proving that it’s possible to look cool in an outfit that, in a cheaper guise, might otherwise never leave the sofa."

Other Brits in the top ten included DJ Nick Grimshaw, 32, TV’s James Corden, 38, and actors Tom Hiddleston, 35, Benedict Cumberbatch, 40, and Jack O'Connell, 26.

Hollywood heartthrob Bloom, 39, was snapped paddle-boarding naked in August on a holiday with his pop star girlfriend Katy Perry in the Med.

 Last year's No1, Oscar winner Eddie Redmayne, came in second this year
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Last year's No1, Oscar winner Eddie Redmayne, came in second this yearCredit: Getty Images - WireImage
 Welsh actor Luke Evans placed third
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Welsh actor Luke Evans placed thirdCredit: Getty Images - WireImage
 Irish MMA star Conor McGregor came in fourth
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Irish MMA star Conor McGregor came in fourthCredit: Getty Images
 American actor Jared Leto placed ninth
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American actor Jared Leto placed ninthCredit: Getty Images

British GQ's top 10 best-dressed men of 2016

1. Drake, rapper 2. Eddie Redmayne, actor 3. Luke Evans, actor 4. Conor McGregor, martial artist 5. Tom Hiddleston, actor 6. Nick Grimshaw, DJ 7. James Corden, TV host 8. Benedict Cumberbatch, actor 9. Jared Leto, actor 10. Jack O’Connell, actor

Meanwhile, Lukas Graham frontman Lukas Forchhammer was named worst-dressed man of 2016.

GQ staff compiled the rankings along with a panel of experts from the worlds of fashion and celebrity, including Giorgio Armani, Sarah Burton, Tom Ford, Sir Elton John, Sir Paul Smith and Dame Vivienne Westwood.

The is in the February issue of British GQ, on sale from Thursday.

 Read the full list of best-dressed men in February's GQ, out Thursday
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Read the full list of best-dressed men in February's GQ, out ThursdayCredit: PA:Press Association
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