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About Drake
https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Graham-9685
Biography
Aubrey Drake Graham was born on 24 October 1986 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. His African American father is a musician and drummer. His Canadian mother is a teacher and florist who is of Ashkenazi Jewish heritage (Latvian and Russian Jewish descent).
Drake was raised Jewish in Toronto, Ontario, Canada where he attended a Jewish day school and was Bar Mitzvahed. Drake is a dual citizen of Canada and the USA.
He first garnered recognition for his role as "Jimmy Brooks" on the television series "Degrassi: The Next Generation". He later rose to prominence as a rapper, releasing several mixtapes before signing to "Lil Wayne's Young Money Entertainment" in June 2009.
His nicknames have included Drake, Champagne Papi, and Drizzy.
He is known professionally as Drake and is a Canadian rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer and actor.
DNA
Ethnicity ...
- mother: Ashkenazi Jewish
- father: African American
A DNA test taken by Drake’s father, who's results Drake displayed on his Instagram page, [1] stated that Drake’s father’s genetic ancestry includes ...
30% Nigeria
28% Cameroon, Congo & Western Bantu Peoples
11% Ivory Coast & Ghana
8% England & Northwestern Europe.
Notable Relatives
Drake's father is the nephew of Willie Mitchell (1928-2010), a music producer who worked for AL Green.
Drake is the nephew of musician, Mabon Lewis "Teenie" Hodges (1945-2014), who's credit as a songwriter include "Take Me to the River" with Al Green.
Drake is the nephew of musician, Larry Graham (b: 1946), musician with "Sly and the Family Stone" and "Prince".
https://thenetline.com/everything-we-know-about-drake-parents/
Drake's Timeline
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October 24, 1986
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Toronto, Toronto Division, Ontario, Canada
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