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  2. Aubrey Drake Graham (born October 24, 1986), known mononymously as Drake, is a Canadian rapper, singer and actor. An influential figure in popular music, he has been credited with popularizing R&B sensibilities in hip hop artists.

  3. Jan 19, 2021 · Born Aubrey Drake Graham on October 24, 1986, in Toronto, Canada, Drake grew up with music in his blood. His father, Dennis Graham, was a drummer for the legendary rock 'n' roll star...

  4. Born Aubrey Drake Graham, he first gained fame for his role as basketball player Jimmy Brooks on the TV series Degrassi: The Next Generation, then went on to become a rap phenomenon after his album Thank Me Later went platinum in 2010.

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  5. Apr 7, 2018 · What is Drake’s real name? Drake’s full name is Aubrey Drake Graham. He went by Aubrey back when he starred in DeGrassi: The Next Generation as Jimmy Brooks.

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    • 2001–2009: Career beginnings. At 15, Drake was introduced to a high school friend's father, an acting agent. He found Drake a role on the Canadian teen drama series Degrassi: The Next Generation, in which Drake portrayed Jimmy Brooks, a basketball star who became physically disabled after he was shot by a classmate.
    • 2010–2012: Musical breakthrough with Thank Me Later and Take Care. Drake planned to release his debut album, Thank Me Later, in late 2008, but the album's release date was thrice postponed up to June 15, 2010.
    • 2013–2015: Nothing Was the Same and If You're Reading This It's Too Late. By the Club Paradise Tour's European leg, Drake had begun working on his third studio album, which he said would retain 40 as the album's executive producer, include the influence of British producer Jamie xx, and stylistically differ from Take Care, departing from the ambient production and despondent lyrics previously prevalent.
    • 2015–2017: What a Time to Be Alive, Views, and More Life. On July 31, 2015, Drake released four singles: "Back to Back", "Charged Up", "Hotline Bling", and "Right Hand".
  6. Drake (musician) Aubrey Drake Graham [5] (born October 24, 1986) is a Canadian rapper, singer, and actor. [6] who has sold over five million album copies. He was born in Toronto, Ontario.

  7. 2 days ago · Drake (born October 24, 1986, Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian rap musician who first gained fame as an actor on the acclaimed TV teenage drama series Degrassi: The Next Generation and went on to have a successful and influential music career.