Drake released a clip of young Aubrey Drake Graham dancing with guests at a Bar Mitzvah, long before he was known as a global rap sensation in the music video for "HYFR." | History In Pictures

😭 Drake, born Aubrey Drake Graham on October 24, 1986, in Toronto, Canada, is one of the most influential figures in modern music. He first rose to fame as an actor on the teen drama *Degrassi: The Next Generation* before transitioning into the music industry. With his unique blend of hip-hop, R&B, and pop, Drake redefined the sound of contemporary music. His 2009 mixtape *So Far Gone* catapulted him to international stardom, with hits like “Best I Ever Had” establishing him as a dominant force