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Drake Threw a Party for His Mother's 75th Birthday
Drake threw a party for his day one.
The rapper went all out while celebrating his mother Sandi Graham’s 75th birthday over the weekend. It was a family affair as family and friends including his father Dennis Graham and son Adonis got dressed up for the lavish festivities.
Drake shared photos and video from the purple-lit celebration. “Happy birthday, Bubby,” Drake said as Sandi stands behind him in one clip, which he shared on his Instagram Story.
Drake via his IG story pic.twitter.com/pbXcupPiWH
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At one point, Drake got on the mic and toasted his mother, remarking how good she looked. “It’s been a long journey,” he said. “My favorite part about today was just how good you look.”
Drake speaking at Sandis birthday party tonight pic.twitter.com/Y0J5HReSb3
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Drake and his “twinsie” Adonis donned matching grey suits while snapping a father-son pic in the photo booth.
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The 5-year-old also got on the mic and gave an adorable speech. “I love her so much,” he said before giving his grandma a hug.
Drake’s parents, who divorced when he was five years old, came together for a family portrait that included their grandson.
Adonis at Sandi’s birthday party ❤️❤️ pic.twitter.com/ScShCTsDtP
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— Drake Direct (@DrakeDirect_) January 28, 2023
Drake also penned a heartfelt note to his mother, which he posted to Instagram. “Thank you mama for the 9 months you carried me through…all the pain and suffering. No one knows the pressure you bear just only you…give you all my love,” he wrote, signing off as “Kalonji.”