15 THINGS YOU DON’T KNOW ABOUT DRAKE

1. His father is African-American and his mother is Jewish-Canadian.

2. He’s name “Drake” is in his birth certificate–Aubrey Drake Graham.

3. Before Drake became part of Young Money, Lil Wayne was his mentor.

4. It’s true. Drake has dated Rihanna.

5. Drake’s father, Dennis Graham, is a respected drummer who has played for Jerry Lee Lewis. s. Drake also has two musical uncles, Larry Graham, a past bassist for Prince and Sly and the Family Stone, and Teenie Hodges, a guitarist who has co-written hits for Al Green and played with Talking Heads.

6. Drake is managed by the power house company Hip Hop Since 1978.

7. Drake has 10 no.1 singles on the Billboard Rap Chart, tying him with Diddy!

8. He tweets potential tattoos. “All my Tweets are things I’d tattoo on me if I was a tattoo type,” he’s told Rolling Stone.

9. His celebrity crush is Kat Dennings, star of Two Broke Girls. His other crushes include Meagan Good and Eva Mendes.

10. Drake writes all of his raps directly into his BlackBerry.

11. His favorite music group is N.E.R.D.

12. His dream car is a Rolls Royce Phantoms

13. Drake played wheelchair-bound teenager Jimmy Brooks in the television series: “Degrassi: The Next Generation.”

14. Drake’s “Best I Ever Had” video was directed by Kanye West.

15. He’s planning on launching a clothing line called A&S