Drake – Thank me later

Drake – Thank me later 

The most anticipated album this season is finally here, from the Rapper/singer/song writer who by now don’t need any introduction but to those in the dark. Man of the hour under the spot light is Aubrey Drake Graham (born October 24, 1986), who records under the mononym Drake/Drizzy Rogers. 

He has been in the spotlight for some time now, those who know him will remember him from TV series in 2001, and Graham began his acting career, playing the role of Jimmy Brooks, a character on Degrassi: The Next Generation. In the show, Brooks is a basketball star who became physically disabled after he was shot by a classmate. His role on the show ended in 2009, when his character graduated from Degrassi. He appeared in 138 episodes. He also appeared in the 2008 television movie Degrassi Spring Break Movie. In June 2010 it was announced that Aubrey would have a prominent role in the video game Gears of War 3 He will play the part of Jace Strattor. Jace had previously appeared in Gears of War 2, although only as a bit character and voiced by a different actor. 

The album, Thank Me Later, was finally released on June 15, 2010. Drake collaborated with artists such as Alicia Keys, Nicki Minaj, T.I. and Lil Wayne to create the album. The record sold 447,000 records in its first week, reaching No. 1 on the Billboard 200, and becoming his first release to do so. Due to his first week sales, Graham had sold the most records for any hip hop artist in one week in 2010, until Eminem easily passed that mark a week later.

Date Added: 27 Jul 2010 11:44:30