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Drake photos: See the rapper's life and career, from 'Degrassi' to Wireless Festival

July 14, 2025, 3:51 p.m. ET
Drake is used to making "Headlines." The award-winning rapper had a big year throughout 2024 amid a feud with fellow rapper Kendrick Lamar , which saw the two release numerous diss tracks aimed at one another like Drake's "Family Matters" and Lamar's "Not Like Us." Now, the hip-hop star is looking toward the future, with new musical projects and major stage shows. Scroll through for a look back at Drake's life and career, starting with him performing live on stage during Day 1 of Wireless Festival 2025 at Finsbury Park on July 11, 2025 in London. Drake headlines all three nights of Wireless Festival – an unprecedented feat.
Drake is used to making "Headlines." The award-winning rapper had a big year throughout 2024 amid a feud with fellow rapper Kendrick Lamar, which saw the two release numerous diss tracks aimed at one another like Drake's "Family Matters" and Lamar's "Not Like Us." Now, the hip-hop star is looking toward the future, with new musical projects and major stage shows.

Scroll through for a look back at Drake's life and career, starting with him performing live on stage during Day 1 of Wireless Festival 2025 at Finsbury Park on July 11, 2025 in London. Drake headlines all three nights of Wireless Festival – an unprecedented feat.
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Rapper Drake is seen courtside during first half a game between the Toronto Raptors and the Golden State Warriors at Scotiabank Arena on Jan. 13, 2025, in Toronto, Canada.
Rapper Drake is seen courtside during first half a game between the Toronto Raptors and the Golden State Warriors at Scotiabank Arena on Jan. 13, 2025, in Toronto, Canada.
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Drake attends a game between the Houston Rockets and the Cleveland Cavaliers at Toyota Center on March 16, 2024, in Houston.
Drake attends a game between the Houston Rockets and the Cleveland Cavaliers at Toyota Center on March 16, 2024, in Houston.
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On May 7, 2024, police said a security guard had been shot outside of Drake's Toronto home. The incident came amid Drake's feud with Kendrick Lamar.
On May 7, 2024, police said a security guard had been shot outside of Drake's Toronto home. The incident came amid Drake's feud with Kendrick Lamar.
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Drake attends a game between the Toronto Raptors and the Philadelphia 76ers at Scotiabank Arena on April 28, 2022, in Toronto.
Drake attends a game between the Toronto Raptors and the Philadelphia 76ers at Scotiabank Arena on April 28, 2022, in Toronto.
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Drake, an executive producer for the 2022 film " Amsterdam, " attended the world premiere in New York City in September.
Drake, an executive producer for the 2022 film "Amsterdam," attended the world premiere in New York City in September.
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Drake hosted the " Till Death Do Us Part " rap battle event in October 2021.
Drake hosted the "Till Death Do Us Part" rap battle event in October 2021.
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Drake has made a name for himself as one of the Toronto Raptors ' biggest fans.
Drake has made a name for himself as one of the Toronto Raptors' biggest fans. 
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Drake posed with his awards for top male artist and top Billboard 200 album for " Scorpion " at the 2019 Billboard Music Awards.
Drake posed with his awards for top male artist and top Billboard 200 album for "Scorpion" at the 2019 Billboard Music Awards.
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Drake, an executive producer of HBO's "Euphoria," attends the show's premiere in Hollywood on June 4, 2019.
Drake, an executive producer of HBO's "Euphoria," attends the show's premiere in Hollywood on June 4, 2019.
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The Canadian artist added another Grammy to his ever-growing awards. He won best rap song for " God ' s Plan " in 2019.
The Canadian artist added another Grammy to his ever-growing awards. He won best rap song for "God's Plan" in 2019.
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That ' s not one, or two or three awards. Drake took home 12 Billboard Music Awards in 2019 making BBMA history.
That's not one, or two or three awards. Drake took home 12 Billboard Music Awards in 2019 making BBMA history.
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Drake cheered on Serena Williams at Wimbledon during her match against Camila Giorgi in July 2018.
Drake cheered on Serena Williams at Wimbledon during her match against Camila Giorgi in July 2018.
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Drake ' s co-collaborators Nicki Minaj and Lil Wayne stood by his side as he accepted to top artist award at the Billboard Music Awards in May 2017.
Drake's co-collaborators Nicki Minaj and Lil Wayne stood by his side as he accepted to top artist award at the Billboard Music Awards in May 2017.
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The rapper is full of jokes. In 2017, Drake mocked Steph Curry in a " Get Out " inspired parody of the Curry household.
The rapper is full of jokes. In 2017, Drake mocked Steph Curry in a "Get Out" inspired parody of theCurry household. 
What ' s that? Another award? Drake was honored with the Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist award during the 2016 American Music Awards.
What's that? Another award? Drake was honored with the Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist award during the 2016 American Music Awards.
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Though still a bop, Drake ' s " Hotline Bling " video gave social media quality material for memes and jokes. He parodied his own video in 2016.
Though still a bop, Drake's "Hotline Bling" video gave social media quality material for memes and jokes. He parodied his own video in 2016.
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Drake headlined 2015 ' s Coachella music festival and brought out fellow rapper Future to perform with him.
Drake headlined 2015's Coachella music festival and brought out fellow rapper Future to perform with him.
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Let ' s not forget where Drake had his start. The rapper, known for starring as Jimmy in " Degrassi, " reunited with the cast in 2015.
Let's not forget where Drake had his start. The rapper, known for starring as Jimmy in "Degrassi," reunited with the cast in 2015.
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He may have headlined Coachella in 2015, but Madonna stole the show by planting a kiss on the rapper.
He may have headlined Coachella in 2015, but Madonna stole the show by planting a kiss on the rapper. 
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He performed with Nicki Minaj in 2014 at Hot 97 Summer Jam.
He performed with Nicki Minaj in 2014 at Hot 97 Summer Jam.
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In 2014, the big sports fan got to host the ESPY Awards in Los Angeles.
In 2014, the big sports fan got to host the ESPY Awards in Los Angeles. 
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Rihanna and Drake performed together at the Grammys in February 2011.
Rihanna and Drake performed together at the Grammys in February 2011.
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Drake poses in a 2011 photo taken for USA TODAY.
Drake poses in a 2011 photo taken for USA TODAY.
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Drake and Lil Wayne took the stage at the 2010 Grammy Awards where they performed " Drop the World " and " Forever. "
Drake and Lil Wayne took the stage at the 2010 Grammy Awards where they performed "Drop the World" and "Forever."
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Drake attended the MTV Video Music Awards in September 2010.
Drake attended the MTV Video Music Awards in September 2010.
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Drake was all smiles as he posed on the Grammys red carpet in December 2009.
Drake was all smiles as he posed on the Grammys red carpet in December 2009.
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