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Birth
He was born in Toronto, Canada. -
Start Acting
He started his acting career. his first role was in the Canadian television series Degrassi: The Next Generation so he would act as Jimmy Brooks.tape “Room for Improvement”. The mixtape features artists like Trey Songz and Lupe Fiasco. -
First mix
Drake self-released his first mix -
Comeback Season
A new mixtape, Comeback Season, was released, spawning a single music video for "Replacement Girl," featuring Trey Songz. Also in 2007, Drake became the first unsigned Canadian rapper with any discography to have a music video to appear on BET. -
Tour with Lil Wayne.
Lil Wayne called and invited Drake to travel to Houston on tour with him. Drake and Wayne recorded a couple of songs during this time, including "Ransom," the original version of "I Want This Forever," and the remix of Drake's song, "Brand New." -
Knee accident.
An incident occurred to Drake, who was carrying an already injured knee and him fell on stage while performing "Best I Ever Had" with Lil Wayne in Camden, New Jersey. Drake underwent surgery on September 8, 2009 for an anterior cruciate ligament in his knee. He underwent rehab and was soon able to walk. -
Gears of war 3
Was announced that Drake would have a leading role in the Gears of War 3 video game. He was scheduled to play the role of Jace Stratton, but there was a scheduling conflict which caused Epic Games to hire someone else. -
Thank me later.
Thank Me Later was released. On the same day, 25,000 fans gathered at the South Street Seaport in New York for a free Drake and Hanson concert, but shortly thereafter a riot broke out that caused the police to scancel. the show -
Marvins Room.
On June 28, the music video for "Marvins Room" was released, which shows Drake very depressed at a club. -
Headlines
"Headlines" was released as Take Care's first single on August 9, 2011. It met with positive commercial and critical responses, reaching number 13 on the Hot 100 and ultimately going platinum on its US record sales certification on United States and Canada. -
Started from the Bottom
In January 2013, Drake was seen in the Dominican Republic filming the music video for a new song titled "Started from the Bottom," which was directed by him and director X. Drake later announced that he would release the song as the first single from her third studio album on the night of the Grammy Awards. -
Apple Worldwide Developers Conference
On June 8, 2015, Drake appeared at the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in San Francisco to promote a new Apple streaming service, during which he revealed that he was exclusively releasing his next album through the service. -
Summer Sixteen
Drake released "Summer Sixteen" during OVO Sound Radio on Beats1, a preview of his upcoming album Views. He also announced that the album would be released in April. -
Signed for Skepta
Drake announced that he had signed for Skepta and its Boy Better Know label, becoming the first non-British artist on the label. -
Twitch viewers record.
Drake broke the record for live viewers alongside streamer Ninja.
