Drake

Rapper, Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer, Actor

Canadian Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Quick Info

ProfessionRapper, Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer, Actor
NationalityCanadian
Date of Birth24/10/1986
Age39 years
BirthplaceToronto, Ontario, Canada

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameAubrey Drake Graham
NicknameAub

Physical Stats & More

Height6'0"
Weight89 kg
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolForest Hill Collegiate Institute, Forest Hill
College/InstituteVaughan Road Academy, Oakwood
Education QualificationHigh School

Personal Life

Zodiac signScorpio
HometownWeston Road, Toronto. Forest Hill, Toronto.
ReligionJewish
EthnicityAfrican-American and white Canadian

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried
Affairs/Girlfriends
  • Jade Lee (2006)
  • Zineb 'Nebby Lee' Samir (2009)
  • Bria Myles (2009)
  • Cat Washington (2009)
  • Teyana Taylor (2009, 2013)
  • Melilah Michel (2010)
  • Ericka Lee (2011)
  • Dolicia Bryan (2011)
  • Zoe Kravitz (2013, 2014)
Wife/SpouseN/A
ChildrenAdonis (born 11/10/2017)

Family

FatherDennis Graham (African-American drummer)
MotherSandra 'Sandi' Graham (Canadian Ashkenazi Jew, English teacher and florist)
ChildrenAdonis (born 11/10/2017)

Career

Debut
  • Mixtape: Room For Improvement (2007)
  • Album: Thank Me Later (2010)
InspirationsKanye West, Jay Z and Lil Wayne
Major Controversies
  • Drake was sued by his ex-girlfriend for using her voice in the song 'Marvins Room'.
  • Drake was sued for $300,000 for using a 1982 song 'Jimmy Smith Rap' without proper licensing.
  • He was sued by Rappin' 4-Tay for $100,000 for misusing his lyrics in Drake's song 'Who Do You Love?'.
  • He had a feud with Meek Mill over lyrical originality and had disputes with Nicki Minaj and their NBA teams.
  • He was involved in a brawl with Chris Brown at a club.

Favourites

Favorite Fast FoodMcDonald's
Favorite MovieRounders (1998), Two Can Play That Game (2001)
Favorite ActorDenzel Washington
Favorite BookAutobiography of Quincy Jones
Favorite MusicN.E.R.D.
Favorite ColorBrown

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Drake acted in Degrassi: The Next Generation before his solo music career.
2. His first album 'Thank Me Later' reached the number one spot on the Billboard 200.
3. He won a Grammy Award for Best Rap Album for 'Take Care'.
4. 'Views' stayed at the top of the charts for 10 weeks in a row.
5. Drake is a co-owner of OVO Sounds, OVO clothing line, and is an ambassador for the Toronto Raptors.
6. He helped popularize the saying YOLO.
7. Drake introduced the nickname 'The Six' for Toronto.
8. He visited Lil Wayne in prison.
9. Drake has written songs for Alicia Keys and Jamie Foxx.
10. He was a host on Saturday Night Live.
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