Drake Shows His DNA Results, Says He Is 30% Nigerian
The rapper shared a screenshot of the result via his Instagram story on Monday saying it is his father’s result.
In the result, Nigeria has the highest percentage of ethnicity with 30% followed by Cameroon, Congo and Western Bantu Peoples, which is 28%, then Ivory Coast and Ghana, 11%.
He wrote, “This my dad’s results, does this mean I’m a Naija man finally?”
Aubrey Drake Graham (born October 24, 1986) is a Canadian rapper, singer, and songwriter.
An influential figure in contemporary popular music, Drake has been credited for popularizing singing and R&B sensibilities in hip hop.
Gaining recognition by starring as Jimmy Brooks in the CTV teen drama series Degrassi: The Next Generation (2001–08), he pursued a career in music releasing his debut mixtape Room for Improvement in 2006.
He followed this with the mixtapes Comeback Season (2007) and So Far Gone (2009) before signing with Young Money Entertainment.
Drake’s first three albums, Thank Me Later (2010), Take Care (2011) and Nothing Was the Same (2013), were all critical successes and propelled him to the forefront of hip hop.
His fourth album, Views (2016), saw exploration of dancehall and stood atop the Billboard 200 for 13 non-consecutive weeks, making it the first album by a male artist to do so in over a decade, and featured the chart record-setting lead single “One Dance”