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Aubrey Drake Graham is a Canadian rapper, singer, and actor. He is credited with popularizing R&B sensibilities in hip-hop music through rap-singing, and journalists have referred to him as one of the greatest rappers of all time. Drake first gained recognition as Jimmy Brooks in the CTV teen drama series Degrassi: The Next Generation (2001–2008) and began his music career by independently releasing the mixtapes Room for Improvement (2006), Comeback Season (2007), and So Far Gone (2009), before signing with Young Money Entertainment.

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Origin

Toronto

Genres

alternative r&b · contemporary r&b · hardcore hip hop · hip hop · pop · pop rap

Years active

1986-10-24 - present

Current relevance

Strongest current artist signal in the US chart window, best rank #1.

Catalog overview

Major albums from MusicBrainz

Nothing Was the Same

2013-09-19

Honestly, Nevermind

2022-06-17

Take Care

2011-11-14

Views

2016-04-29

Certified Lover Boy

2021-09-03

Thank Me Later

2010-06-14

Her Loss

2022-11-04

Scorpion

2018-06-29

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