Originally appeared in The Define Yourself Issue, Fall 2010.
Drake has gone from rookie rapper to hip hop hierarchy in a matter of months; after making his name on the mixtape circuit, the Canadian recording artist has become the hottest debut rap act in 2010. Signed to Lil Wayne’s label Cash Money Records, he’s worked with Jay-Z and dated Rihanna, yet he remains, so far, one of the most humble, ordinary and modest musicians you might ever meet. i-D salutes the power of keeping it regular.
Text: Hattie Collins
Photography: Alasdair McLellan
