Drake is a Canadian rapper, singer, and songwriter who has become one of the most successful and influential artists in modern music. Starting out as an actor on Degrassi: The Next Generation, he rose to fame with his 2010 debut album Thank Me Later and has since delivered countless hits like "Hotline Bling", "God’s Plan", and "One Dance". Known for blending rap with R&B and introspective lyrics, Drake continues to shape the sound of contemporary hip-hop and pop worldwide.