As of the last quarter of 2019, Drake’s Instagram has 61 million followers. This Canadian rapper songwriter is famous for pursuing his dreams to become a singer, rapper, songwriter even though he already has a stable acting career for seven years in a prolific television series Degrassi: The Next Generation. Drake Instagram Story is all about his life, career, music, basketball, and friends in the music industry.
Who is Drake?
Born in Toronto, Ontario, on October 24, 1986, Dennis Graham (African American) and Sandra Graham (Jewish Canadian) named their son Aubrey Drake Graham. Drake’s father is a performing drummer who plays alongside Jerry Lee Lewis, a country musician, and his mother is an English teacher and a known florist. He also has a beautiful family including two-year-old son Adonis with Sophie Brussaux. He, for the first time, shared his son’s pics in 2020. With the photo Drake shares a heartfelt note, which encourages fans to “connect with their own inner light”.
What Does Drake Do?
Drake was first known as a teen drama actor in a television series Degrassi: The Next Generation, where he played the role of Jimmy. He maintained sporadic appearances in the TV series for five years until he finally decided to follow his music.
That’s when, in 2006, he self-released his first mixtape Room for Improvement. Then his second mixtape “Comeback Season” was released by OVO (October’s Very Own) in 2007. The second mixtape got his name in the rap scene when his single’s music video “Replacement Girl” got featured on BET and gave him an achievement of being the first unsigned Canadian artist on Black Entertainment Television (BET). Replacement Girl’s BET exposure gained him exposure to rap music producers like Lil Wayne and had a couple of collab with him before Drake signed with Young Money Entertainment in 2009.
Drake is the world’s highest-certified artist with his hit singles as ranked by the RIAA. He also holds the record of the most charted song in the history of Billboard 100 as a solo artist. He’s a song and writing prompt generator at the highest level.
Aside from Drake’s outstanding performance in the music scene, he’s also an endorser of several big brands like OVO Sound, Toronto Raptors, Apple Music, and a Bourbon-based whiskey Virginia Black.
Drake has also made headlines due to his interactions with Devin Durant, Kanye West, Kim Kardashian, and Rihanna.
What Makes Drake Instagram Worth Following?
Is rap music in your blood? You should never miss following Drake Instagram Story and Instagram Live. Drake always keeps his Instagram and social media followers with juicy updates with what’s incoming next for everything that he does in the rap music scene. He also took over Tiktok with his latest song, “Toosie Slide”.
Now on the other side of Drake… Drake Instagram is also filled with his endorsements, especially the one that’s closest to his heart – BASKETBALL! And since he’s the global ambassador of Toronto Raptors, there’s more reason to follow Drake’s Instagram, whether you’re a Raptor fan or not.
His recent Instagram Live session, “Quarantine Radio”, with Tory Lanez is rumored to have broken the record for having the most people in a live session.
The 33-year-old rapper and hip hop artist is also a known personality on Instagram to make his followers laugh most of the time by posting funny videos made about him by fans and sometimes even the haters. An artist who appreciates his fans, you’ll witness most of that in Drake’s Instagram Story.
Overall notes
Drake offers his fans a soft peek in everything that he does whenever he’s not in the limelight. Sports, gigs, concerts, endorsements, and everything you can ever expect from an A-list Hollywood celebrity.
He loves showing off his sold-out concerts with his signature back-end performance shot with his fans and their glowing phones on the background. Jumps, and runs on the stage on his shows are captured perfectly for his signature Instagram concert pics. Drake’s branding is so well-planned that your subconscious mind won’t have you second-guessing if it’s a Drake concert post or not even without looking at the name.
Drake Instagram’s Pictures
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Drake’s epic response to the heavy booing he got from the teenage crowd of Camp Flag Gnaw got so much attention on Instagram if how he handles a crowd who doesn’t like him. You can tell that this guy is surrounded by optimistic fun-loving people who always want to play around.
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A subtle display of Drake’s love for music, brotherhood, and sports. But as we know, there’s no subtlety in Instagram as everything is being posted to show off. But these pictures were captured to highlight if what’s important in Drake’s life.
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Drake was with his feelings all-out when Toronto Raptors paraded their trophy in their hometown. For Drake, it’s not all about the endorsement and being the global ambassador of the Raptors; it’s more on the passion for basketball.
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Drake shows off his achievements as everybody in us would do. BUT in the cutest way possible (you have to see the 4th picture).
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This is one of Drake’s incredible concert pictures. This is also his signature concert shot while he does his stage runs and his fans taking pictures of him on the background. Sure there’s a lot of artists doing this, but with the consistency of this shot on his Instagram, he wants to own this.
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Drake posted Adele’s fangirling him on Twitter. Adele went to one of his concerts, and no one told Drake about it. Adele appreciate the intense production flow and even rated Drake’s to be one of her fave show ever! Drake blushed to the idea of it.
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Gratitude! It’s all in Drake’s blood. This Instagram post shows how he loves his music and works hard for it, then showing gratitude to how fans accepting his hard work and passion.
Popular Facts About Drake Instagram
♡ Drake dated the bikini model named Malaika Terry in 2018 and showed off pictures of them together on Instagram.
♡ Aside from the music label OVO who produced his second mixtape, Drake also has a clothing brand OVO which he also shows off on Instagram always.
♡ Drake’s only child, “Adonis” is seldom posted on his Instagram.
♡ He loves his fans from around the world the reason why he makes time posting their fan-made dances on his Instagram. Especially with the viral “In My Feelings” dance moves.
Funny and Cute Things Drake Did
One of the funniest things that Drake did on Instagram is when he posted that he signed a 10-year residency at Camp Flog Gnaw. So the kids who booed him are going to see him year after year until they are 30.
Drake showed off his cute side when the camera caught him off guard, showing an adorable reaction of the given award on the fourth pic of this Instagram post.