Drake Biography, Age, Weight, Height, Wiki, Family, Career,Wife, Girlfriend, Children and Net-Worth.
A Canadian rapper, singer, and actor by the name of Aubrey Drake Graham was born on October 24, 1986. Drake, a significant personality in modern popular music, is credited for making singing and R&B influences more common in hip hop. His role as Jimmy Brooks on the CTV adolescent drama Degrassi: The Next Generation (2001–2008) helped him achieve popularity. He then decided to pursue a career in music, releasing his debut mixtape Room for Improvement in 2006. Before joining Young Money Entertainment, he released the mixtapes Comeback Season (2007) and So Far Gone (2009).
Drake is one of the best-selling musicians in the world, having sold over 170 million albums, and is rated as the RIAA’s highest-certified digital singles artist in the country.
Drake Biography as a Musician
In Toronto, Ontario, on October 24, 1986, Aubrey Drake Graham was born. Dennis Graham, his father, is an African-American practicing Catholic who was a drummer for country music star Jerry Lee Lewis. Dennis Graham is from Memphis, Tennessee. His mother, Sandra “Sandi” Graham (née Sher), is a Canadian who is of Ashkenazi Jewish descent and was a florist in addition to being an English teacher. Dennis Graham had a performance at Club Bluenote in Toronto, where he got to know Sandra Sher. Due to his American father, Drake holds dual citizenship with the United States and Canada. He was raised Jewish and completed his bar mitzvah while attending a Jewish day school.
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When Drake was five years old, his parents separated. He and his mother stayed in Toronto after the divorce; his father moved back to Memphis, where he spent many years in prison on drug-related crimes. Drake was raised in two Toronto areas.
Drake Children
Adonis Graham, Drake’s child, was conceived on October 11, 2017. His child’s mother is Sophie Brussaux, a former adult film actor and model from France.
Before Adonis was born, in the early months of 2017, TMZ connected Drake to Brussaux. With his Drake diss song “The Story of Adidon,” Pusha T let the cat out of the bag. On his 2018 album Scorpion, Drake finally recognised the birth of his first (and, so far, only) child.
Drake Career as a Musician
Drake was introduced to an acting agency by a high school friend’s father when he was 15 and ready to start his acting career. Drake’s part was discovered by the agency for the Canadian teen show Degrassi: The Next Generation. Jimmy Brooks, a basketball player who suffered physical disabilities as a result of being shot by a classmate, was portrayed by Drake. Drake routinely showed up late to the Degrassi set, according to the show’s producers Stephen Stohn and Linda Schuyler. In order to avoid this, Schuyler said that Drake and the security personnel on the set made a deal for Drake to enter the set after recording in exchange for permission to sleep in a dressing room.
In 2006, Drake self-released his debut mixtape, Room for Improvement, taking musical cues from Jay-Z and Clipse. Trey Songz and Lupe Fiasco were featured on the mixtape, which also had a ton of music from Canadian producers Boi-1da and Frank Dukes. Drake put out his third mixtape, So Far Gone, in 2009. It had Lil Wayne, Trey Songz, Omarion, Lloyd, and Bun B on it and was offered freely downloadable on his OVO blog website. In the first two hours after it was released, it had more than 2,000 downloads. The singles “Best I Ever Had” and “Successful,” which both achieved Gold certification from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and the former’s peak position of number two on the Billboard Hot 100, helped the album become a mainstream commercial success.
In July 2009, Drake joined the other artists on the label for the America’s Most Wanted Tour. Drake tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee after falling on stage while performing “Best I Ever Had” in Camden, New Jersey. Later on in that year, he had surgery. The release date of Drake’s debut album, Thank Me Then, was originally set for late 2008, however it was later moved up to May 25, 2010. The first song from Drake, “Over,” which was released on March 9, 2010, debuted at number 14 on the Billboard Hot 100 and topped the Rap Songs chart. At the 53rd Grammy Awards, it was nominated for Best Rap Solo Performance as well.
Drake Inspiration as a Musician
Kanye West, Jay-Z, MF Doom, and Lil Wayne are among the hip hop musicians Drake has named as having influenced his rhyming style. Aaliyah and Usher are among the R&B artists Drake has named as having influenced the adoption of the genre into his own songs. Drake has also cited numerous dancehall musicians, notably Vybz Kartel, who he has referred to as one of his “greatest influences,” for subsequently influencing his Caribbean-inspired sound.
Drake Personal Life, Family and Relationships
Drake may be seen in the music video for his song “Toosie Slide” living in Toronto, Ontario, in a 35,000 square foot, $100 million house known as “The Embassy,” which was constructed from the ground up in 2017. From 2012 through 2022, he had a house in Hidden Hills, California, known as the “YOLO Estate,” and in 2022, he paid Robbie Williams $70 million for a house in Beverly Crest. He is the owner of a condo close to the CN Tower. Additionally, he owns a Boeing 767, and in 2021, he rented a multi-use Beverly Hills home for $65 million. On August 18, 2021, Drake disclosed that the pandemic-related COVID-19 infection that caused his temporary hair loss had been acquired. In March 2020, he was among the first famous people to openly test positive for the virus. Reunion performances with Lil Wayne and Nicki Minaj had to be postponed after he had the illness once more in 2022.
The musicians and composers Larry Graham and Teenie Hodges are Drake’s paternal uncles. Drake owns two dogs: an American Akita and a snow-white American Bully. In 2016, he also bought another Akita, but soon after owing to tour obligations, he sent the dog to a trainer.
Drake and Adele are close friends, and from 2009 until 2016, he had an on-again, off-again romance with Rihanna. Every studio album he has released has made reference to the relationship, and in 2016, when he gave Rihanna the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award, he remarked, “She’s a lady I’ve been in love with since I was 22 years old.” On the chat show The Shop, he discussed his connection with her as follows.
Drake is the father of a boy who was born to French painter and former model Sophie Brussaux on October 11, 2017.
Drake Profile being a Musician
Born |
Aubrey Drake Graham Born October 24, 1986 Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
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Other names |
Champagne Papi, Drizzy6 and God |
Citizenship |
Canada and United States |
Occupation |
Rapper, singer, actor and businessman |
Years active | 2001–present |
Organizations |
DreamCrew and 100 Thieves |
Children | 1 |
Relatives |
Larry Graham and Teenie Hodges (uncles) |
Musical career | |
Genres |
Hip hop, R&B, pop, pop, rap and trap |
Instruments | Vocals |
Labels |
OVO Sound, Republic, Young Money and Cash Money |
Website | drakerelated |
Drake Discography
Thank Me Later (2010)
Take Care (2011)
Nothing Was the Same (2013)
Views (2016)
Scorpion (2018)
Certified Lover Boy (2021)
Honestly, Nevermind (2022)
Drake Filmography
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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2007 | Charlie Bartlett | A/V Jones | Minor role |
2008 | Mookie’s Law | Chet Walters | Short film |
2011 | Breakaway[586] | Himself | Cameo |
2012 | Ice Age: Continental Drift | Ethan | Voice role |
2013 | Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues | Ron Burgundy fan | Cameo |
2014 | Think Like a Man Too | Himself | |
2017 | 6ix Rising[587] | Noisey documentary | |
The Carter Effect | Documentary, also executive producer | ||
2019 | Remember Me, Toronto | Documentary by Mustafa the Poet[588] | |
2022 | Black Ice | N/A | Documentary, executive producer |
Drake Tours
Away from Home Tour (2010)
Club Paradise Tour (2012)
Would You Like a Tour? (2013–2014)
Jungle Tour (2015; six date promotional tour)
Boy Meets World Tour (2017)
Assassination Vacation Tour (2019)
America’s Most Wanted Tour (with Young Money) (2009)
Drake vs. Lil Wayne (with Lil Wayne) (2014)
Summer Sixteen Tour (with Future) (2016)
Aubrey & the Three Migos Tour (with Migos)
Drake Net-Worth and Generosity
In all, Drake’s net worth as of 2022 was a whopping $260 million, which was derived from his worldwide album sales, record label agreements, and live performances. Drake has an incredible array of commercial and financial activities, including significant brand relationships with companies like the sportswear giant Nike and, of course, real estate, in addition to his earning potential in the music industry.
Drake, however, is not a penny-pincher, and despite the fact that he has frequently made headlines for his covert affairs and highly publicized beefs, he is also well-known for his charity activities. In 2018, while on tour, he donated $50,000 to a Miami homeless shelter.
Drake Wives
Drake apparently started dating a new woman in June 2022 who was seen with him in an image from October 2021.
According to Radar Online, the musician was serenaded by a Palestinian-Canadian trio that his boyfriend hired for his celebration.
According to the source, “His new lover gave him the Arabic dabke to his residence for his bday surprise.”
There aren’t many information about Drake’s new connection, other than the fact that the unidentified woman, who is Canadian-born, resides in Miami at the moment.
Who are Drake’s ex-girlfriends?
In July 2021 in Los Angeles, Drake was seen out on a date with model and reality TV actress Johanna Leia.
According to TMZ, it turns out that she and Drake had been dating covertly for months.
According to reports, the couple first connected through high school basketball, where Johanna’s son, Amari Bailey, is a rising star.
Drake Date Of Birthday
Drake was born 24 October 1986, he celebrate his birthday every 24th of October every years.
Drake Age
Drake is Currently 35year of age and will be 36 year by October 24, 2022