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Drake Turns 40: Celebrating Fatherhood with Adonis
24 Oct
Summary
- Drake embraced fatherhood and shared photos of his son Adonis.
- He rapped about prioritizing his child's world over his fame.
- Adonis expressed deep love and gratitude for his father, Drake.

Drake is marking a significant milestone as he turns 40 on October 24, 2026. His thirties were a whirlwind of musical success, including seven studio albums, four Grammy awards, and being named Billboard's Artist of the Decade in 2021.
A major revelation during this decade was his role as a father to his son, Adonis, with Sophie Brussaux. Drake shared this news on his 2018 album 'Scorpion,' emphasizing his desire to protect his child from the public eye.
Since then, the artist has frequently shared glimpses of his life with Adonis, now nine years old. These moments include birthday celebrations, the first day of school, and appearances at award shows and basketball games. Adonis has even featured in some of Drake's music videos.
The heartwarming bond between father and son was evident in a letter Adonis shared in 2024, expressing his love and appreciation for Drake and their family.