Aubrey Drake Graham[1] (born October 24‚ 1986)‚ who records under the mononym Drake‚ is a Canadian recording artist and actor. He originally became known for playing character Jimmy Brooks on the television series Degrassi: The Next Generation. In June 2009‚ Drake signed a recording contract with Lil Wayne ’s Young Money Entertainment.[2] In November 2009‚ Lil Wayne released a statement announcing that Drake ’s first studio album‚ Thank Me Later‚ had been completed. The album was released on June
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Aubrey Drake Graham Carley Eades Musical theater Canadian Aubrey Drake Graham was born October 24th 1986‚ as mixed race and Jewish. His mother and father got divorced when he was about five years old and was raised by his mother in the Jewish community in Forest Hill. Forest Hill Collegiate Institute was the school that Graham had gone to he said‚ “They didn’t understand what it was like to be the only African American and Jewish kid in an all-white high school. While attending Forest Hill
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` Drake By: Stephanie M. Vella Period 3 Drake’s music is largely influenced by his desire to have a committed relationship‚ his career‚ and paying respect to the rappers he honors. Drake is recent to the rap industry‚ and doesn’t have a typical background you would expect. Drake started his career by playing a role of‚ “Jimmy Brook‚” on the show Degrassi. He is a rapper‚ singer‚ and actor. He continues to be a success in rap. To begin with‚ Drake was born on October
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think about working at a restaurant just to make ends meet? Yes‚ this is one of the things that happened to Drake. Aubrey Drake Graham has not only become one of the greatest artists of the 21st century‚ but he has also peaked many people’s interest with his diverse upbringing and interesting back story. He can relate to so many people and this is one of the reasons people love him. Aubrey Drake Graham was born on October 24th‚ 1986 to Dennis and Sandy Graham. He was born and raised in Toronto‚ Canada
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Kesner Pierre Paul English 24 ‚ Home work According to Rosie to Lucy the author indicate Women in the 1950s sought out to be nothing more than House wives who cooked and clean and took care of the kids while their husbands where off to work‚ there were woman with careers but that was considered abnormal. Unlike today‚ having to work for a living and look after a home and family was not considered a particularly desirable option by most women. Most women who could afford it
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Aubrey Drake Graham‚ better known as Drake‚ is a rapper‚ actor and r&b singer from Canada‚ he’s known too for playing Jimmy Brooks on the teen drama series called Degrassi High: The Next Generation. In June 2009 rapper Lil’ Wayne made official and public‚ Drake’s joining to his label ‘‘Young Money Entertainment’’. Later that year‚ in November‚ Dwayne Carter A.K.A Lil’ Wayne announced Drake’s first studio album ‘‘Thank Me Later’’ had been completed. The album was supposed to be released on March
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Student Profile: Drake Cami L. Southwell AED222 January 8‚ 2012 Dr. Grania Holman Student Profile: Drake The student of discussion is named Drake‚ he is fifteen years old and already in the tenth grade. Drake comes from a single family home where the financial situation is limited so his needs are a strain on the family. Drake got into a car accident at fourteen years old where the vehicle’s stick shift impaled the frontal lobe and Drake died at the scene and was revived at the hospital
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Nifae P. Lealao Jr. Prof. Fry World Music September 23‚ 2014 Drake Concert The energy and vibe at the Drake concert was so live and intense. The vitality of the crowd was very immense. Although he is known as Drake‚ the superstar singer‚ rapper‚ songwriter and composers birth name is Aubrey Drake Graham. Mostly famous for writing flirtatious songs to attract the attention of many female celebrities‚ Drake offers a new artistic wrinkle in comparison to MCs who can only rhyme. Beyond being able
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FRANCIS DRAKE-A SUCCESSFUL EXPLORER... In my humble opinion‚ the best explorer in the late 15th/16th century was Sir Francis Drake. Not only was he the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe‚ but his voyages helped create a more accurate picture of the world‚ which can help us greatly and helped the Tudors in England at the time‚ who only argued that the world was flat and did not know all the countries present‚ whom Drake saw and studied himself through his voyages. Also he founded the
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Sir Francis Drake was born in Tavistock‚ Devon around the year 1540 and went to sea at an early age. In 1567‚ Drake made one of the first English slaving expeditions as part of a fleet led by his cousin John Hawkins‚ bringing African slaves to America. All but two ships of this expedition were lost when they were attacked by a Spanish squadron. After that attack‚ the Spanish became a lifelong enemy for Drake and they also considered him a pirate. In 1570 and 1571‚ Drake made two moneymaking trading
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