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Drake reflects on his growth, saying that he once looked up to certain individuals.

Canadian rapper Drake, at the age of 38, has reflected on his remarkable journey in the music industry, expressing gratitude for his career achievements. In a recent post on Instagram, he shared a poignant sentiment: “[I] used to look up to some people then I hit a growth spurt…$$$.” This statement underscores the transformative nature of his career, illustrating how he has evolved from an aspiring artist to a global icon.
Drake first gained prominence as an actor, portraying Jimmy Brooks in the CTV teen drama series *Degrassi: The Next Generation* from 2001 to 2008. However, it was his foray into music that truly defined his legacy. Since releasing his debut mixtape, *Room for Improvement,* in 2006, he has become one of the best-selling artists worldwide and the best-selling rapper of all time.
Among his numerous accolades, Drake’s hit single “One Dance,” featuring Wizkid and Kyla, holds the prestigious Guinness World Record for being the first song to reach 1 billion streams on Spotify. This milestone not only reflects his widespread appeal but also cements his status as a leading figure in contemporary music.
As Drake continues to inspire both fans and fellow artists, his journey serves as a testament to the power of ambition and creativity in achieving unprecedented success.
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Rubi Rose Articulates Her Relationship Criteria.

American rapper and model Rubi Rose has publicly stated her financial prerequisites for prospective romantic partners. In a recent livestream with Adin Ross, the artist declared that she requires a potential suitor to earn a minimum of $5 million annually.
Rose justified this stipulation by drawing a parallel to societal expectations regarding female attractiveness, stating that “Men won’t date ugly girls, so I don’t want to date a broke guy.” Further clarifying her position, she added that she desires a partner who is financially comparable to herself and stipulated that his wealth must be derived from legal avenues. Her remarks have predictably ignited considerable discussion regarding financial expectations in modern relationships.
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Val Kilmer, Acclaimed Actor, Passes Away at 65.

Hollywood mourns the loss of Val Kilmer, the acclaimed actor known for his diverse and memorable roles, who passed away in Los Angeles on Tuesday at the age of 65. His daughter, Mercedes Kilmer, confirmed the news.
Kilmer, a prominent figure in 1990s cinema, achieved widespread recognition for his performances in iconic films such as “Top Gun,” “The Doors,” where he embodied Jim Morrison, and “Tombstone,” where he portrayed Doc Holliday. He also donned the cowl as Batman in “Batman Forever.” His extensive filmography includes significant roles in “Heat,” “The Saint,” “Willow,” and the recent “Top Gun: Maverick.”
Beyond his on-screen achievements, Kilmer’s career was marked by periods of controversy and fluctuating box office success. He was reportedly diagnosed with throat cancer in 2014, though he later recovered.
Val Kilmer’s talent and dedication to his craft will undoubtedly be remembered by audiences for years to come.
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Mayorkun Considers Relocation Amidst Rising Trend of Nigerian Celebrities Abroad.

Afrobeats artist Mayorkun, known for hits like “Mayor of Lagos,” has publicly expressed his contemplation of relocating abroad. In a recent post on X, the singer stated, “I dey reason to japa [relocate].”
Mayorkun’s sentiment echoes a growing trend among Nigerian celebrities. The past decade has witnessed a significant exodus, with notable figures such as Tacha, Eldee, and Genevieve Nnaji among those who have chosen to relocate. This trend, further exemplified by Banky W’s move to the United States for educational pursuits last year, highlights concerns regarding current socio-economic conditions within Nigeria. The reasons behind these decisions are multifaceted and warrant further observation as more prominent figures weigh similar options.
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