Drake is a musician.
Bob Drake ( born December 6 , 1957 ) is an American multi-instrumentalist musician and recording engineer . Aubrey Drake Graham ( born October 24 , 1986 ) better known by the stage name Drake , is a Canadian rapper , singer , songwriter , record producer , and actor . Intent on pursuing a career as a rapper , he departed the series in 2007 following the release of his debut mixtape , Room for Improvement .