Thursday, August 18, 2011

Who Is Drake?

Since before, music has already that certain power to entertain us. It has been part of our lives.  More so, it may be the medicine that our soul longs for. Through musicians and singers, music can be greatly presented to the people which clearly reflects why people feel the same with them since they can relate well with their music.

We can encounter a lot of music genres.  In the minds of the people, rap is a talent in which you can surely associate with one specific person. Who are we talking to? You got it right, it's definitely Drake. In the rap music industry, Aubrey Drake Graham belongs to the top most sought artist. Who could not possibly like him especially with all his hits like "Thank me later", "So far gone", and also his first mixtape "Room for improvement", and a lot more?

Drake as The New Phenomenal Rap Star

Everything went up for Drake especially after his first mixtape was released in 2006 entitled, Room for improvement. The audience was very much welcoming that no one has ever seen it coming.  The song was only made available through his official MySpace page and his website, but this did not stop from becoming a sure hit! This made a rising star in the world rap in the person of Drake himself.

BET Featured Drake - The First Unsigned Canadian Rap Star To Be On The Show

In 2007, shortly after his successful "Room for improvement", Drake so far gone mixtape then released another mixtape including a single entitled "Replacement girl" featuring the Trey Songz. The music video of the song was featured on BET or the Black Entertainment Television. Because of this, he was then called to be the first unsigned Canadian rap star had a shot to be featured on BET as "New Joint of The Day".

Right before signing to a major record label, Drake was already famous to many people.  Thanks to his Room for Improvement and Replacement Girl, two mixtapes which made him an instant star. His voice became very popular among all music lover.

Eventually, he had another mixtape entitled  "So Far Gone" in 2009. Like the other two, Drake just posted this song in his blog. At that time, the album was already made available for free download and just within the first two hours, it had a total of 2000 downloads. Among the most popular singles were Successful, and Best I Ever Had. Because of the overwhelming response, it had its way to the radio eventually.

His first official debut album entitled  "Thank me later" was released on June 15, 2010. There was a little delay on the releasing of the album due to some reasons since it was supposed to be in the year 2009. Drake again was given the title of the first hip-hop artist who sold the most record in one week thanks to his album "Thank me later".

But this is just starting.  Drake has surely more lovers, reaching millions all over the world. Surely, Drake can still rise up higher and he still has more to achieve and become popular all over the world. If you want to enjoy and hear more from him, you can use the Internet. You can see many websites that can give you songs of him in best quality.

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