Drake

Drake, born Aubrey Drake Graham, gained fame as an actor before becoming a renowned musician. Known for his unique blend of R&B, hip hop, and pop, Drake has released chart-topping albums and established himself as one of the most influential musicians of his generation.

Rapper

1986, 'October 24

Scorpio

38

Toronto, Canada

Canadian rapper, singer, songwriter, and actor Aubrey Drake Graham, better known as Drake, gained prominence for popularizing the Toronto sound in the American music industry. Before his musical breakthrough, he starred in the TV show “Degrassi: The Next Generation” (2001-2015). Drake’s record label, initially known as ‘Octobers Very Own,’ was officially established as ‘OVO Sound’ in 2012. He became the global ambassador for the Toronto Raptors in 2013 and celebrated their championship win in 2019 with the release of “Omertà” and “Money in the Grave.”

Drake achieved his first number-one hit on the Billboard Hot 100 with “One Dance,” surpassing his previous chart success that peaked at number two. His subsequent albums continued to top the charts, solidifying his position as a chart-topping artist.

In 2023, Drake remains a dominant force in the music industry. His latest album, “Honestly, Nevermind,” released in June 2022, debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, showcasing his continued ability to captivate audiences. With numerous accolades, including Grammy Awards, American Music Awards, and BET Awards, Drake’s impact on the music world is undeniable.