In our Drake’s Special below you can find answers to all the interesting questions, listen to his latest hits and learn about his biography and albums.
If you are a Drake Fan, like Music or just want to read really interesting facts about one of the biggest stars of our time you will really enjoy this read. We intentionally mixed everything together so that you can have fun with music clips ,photos , Instagram posts, facts we collected, stories and learn all about his awarded career and interesting personality.
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How old was Drake when he started singing?
He had started writing songs since he was ten years old. However, he began his career in showbiz industry as a small screen actor. Drake, who was born on October 24, 1986, got his first role as a junior high schooler named Jimmy Brooks on Canadian teen drama TV series “Degrassi: The Next Generation”.
In 2006, Drake released his very first mixtape, Room for Improvement. A year later he released his second mix-tape, and in 2009, he released his 3rd, ‘So Far Gone’.
Lil Wayne and Drake had collaborated on several songs, and Drake had also joined on one of Wayne’s tours. Drake signed a recording contract with Young Money Entertainment, and in 2010, released his debut album, ‘Thank Me Later’.
Drake has collaborated with some of the best rap artists and hip-hop producers in the world, including the likes of DJ Khaled, Eminem, Nicki Minaj, Chris Brown, Rihanna and more.
Since then, Drake has released multiple albums, sold millions of copies, and gained an incredible net worth. He is one of the most successful hip-hop artists worldwide.
He Gave Away How Much In This Clip?!
In one of the coolest music clips ever In the video for “God’s Plan,” that was released February 2018, the rapper gives away almost $1 million to the Miami community, with the clip introduction announcing, “The budget for this video was $996,631.90. We gave it all away. Don’t tell the label…”
Best Quote from his last Album must be..
“Survival”
“My Mount Rushmore is me with four different expressions”
What do we know about his Family Life?
He supported his mother Sandi Graham with the money he made from acting in Canada. Rumors were that he had an on-off relationship with Rihanna, whom he began dating in 2009. In 2016 and 2017, he dated pop star Jennifer Lopez. In 2018, it was revealed he had a son with Sophie Brussaux. He has also dated tennis icon Serena Williams.
Have a look at some of his closest friends!
What Basketball Team Does he Support?
Drake is known for rooting for a lot of different teams, He can often be seen cheering courtside was announced as the Toronto Raptors’ “global ambassador” in 2013 and since then became a symbol of the team.
What does Drake mean for the economy in the city of Toronto?
According to marketing and branding consultations for major brands in Toronto , Gordon Hendren it’s a l-o-t :
“We did some calculations that suggest he’s worth about $440 million to the Toronto economy,” Hendren told VICE News. “There are a number of factors that go into that calculation but we gave Drake five percent of [Toronto’s] $8.8 billion [economy].”
Hendren explained that Drake has not only helped to rebrand the city, but his success is now synonymous with Toronto.
Even if it’s less , it’s defiantly more than any average Joe is worth for his city. Now that Lebron James is no longer with the city of Cleveland , he’s probably the best ambassador any city in the world has.
Where did Drake get his name?
His real name is Aubrey Graham. Drake is actually his middle name. And we get it — Aubrey Graham just isn’t a great rapper name compared to Drake
How many awards has Drake won in total?
Overall, Drake has won 105 awards from 474 nominations, including three Grammy Awards from thirty-five nominations.
What is the Drake’s net worth?
At just 31-years-old, Aubrey Drake Graham, known as Drake, is the fourth richest rapper in the world, according to Forbes. Over the course of his prolific career, the Canadian rapper has amassed a net worth of around $120 million
What race is Drake?
That should be answered with : Who cares? what is that? but just to give you a better idea about his origins- Aubrey Drake Graham was born on October 24,(Which means he’s a Scorpio..) 1986, in Toronto, Ontario. His father, Dennis Graham, is an African American and a practicing Catholic from Memphis, Tennessee, United States and worked as a drummer, performing alongside country musician Jerry Lee Lewis. Drake’s mother, Sandra “Sandi” Graham ,a Jewish Canadian, worked as an English teacher and florist.
What Drinks Company does he Own?
Drake co-owns Virginia Black whiskey.. Drake started the company with the founder of DeLeon Tequila.
What is Drake’s favorite drink?
When the rapper’s album, Take Care, went to No. 1 on the Billboard charts and he also appeared on E!’s Chelsea Lately. While on the show, Drake talked to host Chelsea Handler about one of his favorite drinks, white wine spritzers. “That’s my drink of choice,” Drake revealed.
How much does Drake worth in Dollars?
Drake’s net worth is estimated to be roughly $120 million as of 2018
Has Drake won any Grammys?
Yes! Drake has previously won three Grammys and he has been nominated for 35Grammys in total.
What ethnic origin is Drake?
Drake’s Father is African-American, Drake’s mother is a white Jewish Canadian. From Wikipedia (emphasis mine): Aubrey Drake Graham was born on October 24, 1986, in Toronto, Ontario, to parents Sandi Graham (née Sher), an educator, and Dennis Graham, a drummer who worked with Jerry Lee Lewis.
Where does Drake live?
Drake is in the midst of building a mega-mansion located in his hometown of Toronto. The property resides in Bridle Path, one of the city’s most well-to-do neighborhoods and reportedly cost the star $6.7 million. And that was for the existing home, not the building costs.
How much is Drake worth?
At just 31-years-old, Aubrey Drake Graham, known as Drake, is the fourth richest rapper in the world, according to Forbes. Over the course of his prolific career, the Canadian rapper has amassed a net worth of $100 million.
Read more about his biography at https://drakeofficial.com/biography.html
Some accolades and awards:
• BET Hip-Hop Awards – Rookie of the Year (2009)
• Juno Awards – New Artist of the Year (2010)
• BET Hip-Hop Awards – MVP of the Year (2010)
• Songwriter’s Hall of Fame – Hal David Starlight Award (2011)
• BET Awards – Best Male Hip-Hop Artist (2010, 2012, 2014, 2016)
• Grammy Awards – Best Rap Album (Take Care, 2013)
• American Music Awards – Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist (2016)
• American Music Awards – Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Album (2016)
• MOBO Awards – Best International Act (2016)
• BRIT Awards – International Male Solo Artist (2017)
Albums:
MORE LIFE
VIEWS
WHAT A TIME TO BE ALIVE
IF YOU’RE READING THIS IT’S TOO LATE
NOTHING WAS THE SAME
TAKE CARE
THANK ME LATER
SO FAR GONE
