AUBREY DRAKE GRAHAM
October's Very Own
Drake, The Boy, The 6 God. One of the most influential artists of our generation. Evoking emotions and bringing fresh air to the game, he's one of the greatest to ever do it.
Drake's career-defining moments:
- 1986 Born October 24, 1986 in Toronto, Canada
- 2001 Drake gets a role as a 15 year old on TV Show Degrassi
- 2006 While on Degrassi, Drake released his first project called Room For Improvement
- 2007 Drake releases his second project Comeback Season gaining mainstream attention and getting co-signs by artists such as Lil Wayne, who invited him to his Tha Carter III tour
- 2009 After quitting Degrassi, Drake releases his third mixtape So Far Gone, featuring Lil Wayne, Trey Songz, Omarion, Lloyd and Bun B, gaining mainstream commercial success from the singles "Best I Ever Had" and "Successful", both gaining Gold certifications by RIAA.
- 2009 Following the success of So Far Gone, Drake is signed to Young Money Records
- 2010 After building up momentum for a few months and a few throwbacks, Drake releases his debut album Thank Me Later, featuring Jay-Z, Kanye West and Lil Wayne. The album debuts at number one on the Billboard 200 charts, selling over 447,000 copies first week, and became the top selling debut album by any artists in 2010.
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