aubrey"drake"graham was born october,24,1986.drake originally became known on the sho degrassi:THE NEXT GENERATION.drake continued to reconize a close affiliation with lil wayne's young money entertainment before offically signing with the record label in june 2009.in november 2009 lil wayne released a statement announcing drake's first studio album thank me later had been completed album was released on june 15,2010 and debuted at number one on the billboard 200.drake has wored with several other hiphop artist such ass lil wayne,jeezy,kanye west,eminem ,and jay z.withthe success of his mix tape turned EP so far gone,drake has been nominated for several awards including the grammys ,even being selected to perform at the @)!) grammy awards.drakealso won several awards,including two juno awardsin 2010for the best new artist,and rap recording of the year.