Aubrey Drake Graham, known mononymously as Drake, is a Canadian rapper, singer, songwriter, and actor who has been a dominant force in the hip-hop and contemporary music world since his breakthrough in the late 2000s. Born on October 24, 1986, in Toronto, Ontario, Drake initially gained fame as an actor on the teen drama series "Degrassi: The Next Generation," but his true passion lay in music. In 2009, he released his critically acclaimed mixtape "So Far Gone," which led to a record deal with Lil Wayne's Young Money Entertainment. Drake's artistry is characterized by his introspective lyrics, incorporation of personal themes, and his unique integration of rap with R&B.

Throughout his illustrious career, Drake has consistently churned out hits and projects that resonate with a wide audience, earning him a slew of awards, including multiple Grammys, and solidifying his position as one of the best-selling music artists. With a knack for staying current and an ear for fresh sounds, his recent releases continue to showcase his versatility and influence. Tracks like "MELTDOWN," collaborations such as "We Caa Done (feat. Drake)," and his project "Her Loss" exemplify his ability to navigate diverse soundscapes and draw listeners into his musical journey. Drake's enduring impact and prolific output make him not only a staple in music charts globally but also a cultural icon that shapes the music industry at large.

Genres

Canadian Hip Hop

Canadian Pop

Hip Hop

Pop Rap

Rap

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Latest Release

No Face

Drake

Single - Released August 31, 2024